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  23.05.2022 - European Parliament - EPRS - The revision of the Schengen Borders Code - Briefing

  The Commission demonstrates that the Schengen area has experienced considerable challenges in recent years and makes a convincing case for the need to act. It made an effort to substantiate the initiative and to consult widely. The IA is transparent (...)

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  27.04.2022 - European Commission - Legal migration: Attracting skills and talent to the EU

  The Commission is today proposing an ambitious and sustainable legal migration policy. As part of the comprehensive approach to migration set out in the Pact on Migration and Asylum, the Commission is proposing legal, operational and policy initiativ (...)

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  27.04.2022 - European Commission - Proposal - Digitalisation of the Schengen Visa Process

  Visa Digitalisation: Visa travel to the EU becomes easier

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  27.04.2022 - European Commission - Schengen Visa - visa-free travel - Qatar - Kuwait

  Commission proposes visa-free travel to the EU for Qatar and Kuwait nationals

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  26.04.2022 - Court of Justice - Judgment - Schengen Borders Code - NW - Joined cases C‑368/20 and C-369/20

  Where there is a serious threat to its public policy or internal security, a Member State may reintroduce border control at its borders with other Member States, but without exceeding a maximum total duration of six months. It is only in the event of (...)

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  06.04.2022 - European Commission - Ukraine - Recommendation - Recognition of Qualifications

  Commission helps professionally qualified refugees access jobs in the EU

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  06.04.2022 - European Commission - "Golden Passport" - Malta

  Commission proceeds with infringement case against Malta

• 31.03.2022 - Court of Justice - Judgment - Regulation n° 604/2013 Dublin III - IA - Case C‑231/21

  Is imprisonment within the meaning of the second sentence of Article 29(2) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 also to be understood as including committal – which has been declared admissible by a court – of the person concerned to the psychiatric ward o (...)

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  28.03.2022 - Council of the EU - Ukraine - 10-Point Plan on stronger European coordination

  Home Affairs Council: 10-Point Plan on stronger European coordination on welcoming people fleeing the war against Ukraine

• 23.03.2022 - European Commission - Ukraine - EU support to help Member States meet the needs of refugees

  Today, the European Commission outlines the actions being taken to support Member States in meeting the needs of those fleeing the war against Ukraine and its people.