SOME RECENT EU DEVELOPMENTS
A selection of some relevant EU development outputs are presented here, as well as in the EMN Bulletin.
Statistics- Acquisition of citizenship in the EU EU27 Member States in 2010
- Asylum applicants and first instance decisions on asylum applications: second quarter 2012
- Foreign citizens and foreign-born population 2011
- Asylum applications in the EU-27 in 2011
- Marriages with foreign-born persons in European countries
- Protection granted to asylum seekers in 2011
- Asylum applicants and first instance decisions on asylum applications: Q1 2012
- Frontex Quarterly Report (Q1 2012)
- Eurostat Yearbook 2012
- Total Asylum Applications in 2011
- Statistical portrait of the first and second generation
- Remittances in 2010
- Foreign-born citizens in the EU
- Indicators of Immigrant Integration
- EU Law Monitoring provides an overview of the transposition of EU legislation by acquis and by Member State.
- Overview of Member States not participating in certain EU acquis plus those which Norway does.
- Commission reasoned opinion on transposition of Employer Sanctions directive. [21 June 2012]
Justice and Home Affairs Council
- Informal meeting addressing the 3rd Annual Report on Immigration and Asylum (2011) and the situation in Syria [23/24 July 2012]
- European Council conclusions of 28/29 June 2012, see in particular Section IV(c)
- Council conclusions on the 2011 report from the Commission on the Application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights [26 June 2012]
- Outcomes of June 2012 meeting with discussions on Schengen; solidarity towards Member States facing particular migratory pressures; Common European Asylum System, including Eurodac; and readmission agreements [7/8 June 2012]
- Mid-term report on the implementation of the Unaccompanied Minors Action Plan [28 September 2012]
- EU Employment and Social Situation –Quarterly Review (pg 26/27) [28 September 2012]
- EU funding to improve border management and regional cooperation in Eastern Partnership [25 September 2012]
- Proposal for a Regulation establishing EU Aid Volunteers [19 September 2012]
- EU Youth Report including an overview of the situation of migrant youth (pg 13, 59) [10 September 2012]
- European Commission announces support for justice and migration in Azerbaijan [23 August 2012]
- Commission Decision to further harmonise issuing of short stay visas for applicants in Chile, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua and Nigeria [6 August 2012]
- Report on the Development of the European Migration Network plus EMN Status Report 2011 [1st August 2012]
- Commission amends visa facilitation agreement for citizens of Ukraine [23 July 2012]
- Commission to strengthen cooperation with Committee of Regions on Migration, mobility and asylum [17 July 2012]
- Commission Decision to further harmonize certain aspects of issuing short stay visas in the United Kingdom [11 July 2012]
- Adoption of Research Work Programme 2013 under FP7, see in particular pg 27 [9 July 2012]
- Commission launches new dialogue on higher education with Southern Mediterranean countries [2 July 2012]
- Employment: Quarterly Review [27 June 2012]
- Report on the Implementation by the Republic of Moldova of the Action Plan on Visa Liberalisation [22 June 2012]
- Initialling of EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement [21 June 2012]
- EU strategy against trafficking in human beings [19 June 2012]
- Commission delivers visa roadmap to Kosovo government [14 June 2012]
- EU starts a visa liberalisation dialogue with Georgia [4 June 2012]
- Consultation on the future rules on the entry and residence of non-EU national researchers, students, school pupils, unremunerated trainees and volunteers in the EU [1 June 2012]
- Eurobarometer on Awareness of Home Affairs [1 June 2012]
- Asylum seekers: no transfers to EU countries [19 September 2012]
- Towards more humane reception conditions for asylum seekers [19 September 2012]
- Asylum policy: MEPs call for fair shares and solidarity [11 September 2012]
- Global approach to Migration and Mobility [18 July 2012]
- enhanced intra-EU solidarity in the field of asylum [18 July 2012]
- Home Affairs Budget 2014 – 2020 [18 July 2012]
- Contribution of migrant entrepreneurs to economy [18 September 2012]
- Asylum and Migration Fund beyond 2013 [18 September 2012]
- Solidarity in the field of Asylum [18 September 2012]
- Judgment: Schengen Borders Code Articles 20, 21 [7 September 2012]
- Judgment: Schengen Borders Code - Decision 2010/252/EU - Application for annulment [5 September 2012]
- Judgment: EU law does not preclude French rules which ban the re-entry into France of third-country nationals who are holders of a temporary residence permit in the absence of a re-entry visa [14 June 2012]
- Judgment: EU law does not prevent a Member State from granting family benefits to posted or seasonal workers in respect of whom it is not, in principle, the competent Member State [12 June 2012]
- European Asylum Support Office's (EASO) first Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union and on its Activities 2011 [20 July 2012]
- Frontex Eastern Borders Annual Overview [13 July 2012]
- European Asylum Support Office (EASO) Country of Origin information report on Afghanistan [10 July 2012]
- Frontex Risk Analysis Network (FRAN) Q1 2012 report [29 June 2012]
- Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) Annual Report 2011 [20 June 2012]
- European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) opinion on the amended EURODAC proposal [5 September 2012]
- EU Ombudsman launches public consultation on Frontex and fundamental rights [19 July 2012]
- Migration Policy Centre on Arab Uprisings and Migration [July 2012]
- Eurofound Yearbook 2011 - Living and working in Europe [29 June 2012]
- France terre d'asile: Le droit d’asile des mineurs isolés étrangers dans l’Union Européenne [25 September 2012]
- ACP Observatory: Musical Transfers from Latin America and the Caribbean to Africa [18 September 2012]
- Migration Policy Practice Journal, June-July 2012 with article from EU Anti-Trafficking Co-ordinator [11 July 2012]
- OECD International Migration Outlook 2012 [27 June 2012]
- Official Opening of the Migration Policy Centre [25 June 2012]
- PICUM Report on Strategies to End Double Violence Against Undocumented Women [21 June 2012]
- Ipsos Mori Global @dvisor Survey on attitudes to immigration [1 June 2012]
- Immigrant Citizens Survey [June 2012]
- Council of Europe Shaping Perceptions and Attitudes to Realise Diversity Advantage [June 2012]
