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News comment by UNHCR’s EU representative on launch of Spanish Presidency of the Council

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As Spain prepares to take over the Presidency of the European Union (EU), UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is hopeful that it will build...

Migration policy: Council reaches agreement on key asylum and migration laws

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The Council today took a decisive step towards a modernisation of the EU’s rulebook for asylum and migration. It agreed on a negotiating position...

MEPs back EU accession to Istanbul Convention

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs have voted to approve the European Union’s accession to the Convention on preventing and combating violence against women, concluding Parliament’s role in the...

Asylum and migration: Parliament confirms key reform mandates

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Plenary agreed on Thursday to open talks with EU member states on several migration and asylum policy files. MEPs approved entering into interinstitutional negotiations on...

Austria, Sweden and Denmark push for tougher EU measures on migration

AUSTRIA Theodoros Benakis -
Austria, Sweden and Denmark are talking about forming an alliance to press Brussels to tighten migration controls for those wishing to enter the EU. Chancellor...
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ECB still cautious about eurozone inflation despite Iran peace deal

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The European Central Bank (ECB) is optimistic about the...

Ukraine begins EU membership talks amid ongoing conflict with Russia and urgent reform agenda

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On Monday, Ukraine officially commenced negotiations for EU membership,...

Swiss turn down population cap referendum

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Swiss voters rejected a controversial proposal to cap the...

EU and Brazil sign Digital Partnership

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The European Union and Brazil formalised their Digital Partnership...

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