Mixed reaction to “historic” EU deal on migration
By Martin Banks MEPs and national governments have reached a long-sought agreement to revamp the EU’s asylum and migration legislation.
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December 20, 2023 EU institutions reach comprehensive deal on migration
EU institutions have reached a political agreement on five laws that, for the first time, will lay down a harmonised approach to migration management for Europe, though NGOs have criticised the deal as going against basic human rights.
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GREECE
September 25, 2023 KYSEA to discuss migration on Tuesday
Greece’s Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA), the top decision-making body on foreign affairs and defense matters, will convene on Tuesday to discuss migration.
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CYPRUS
May 2, 2023 New criteria for migration in Cyprus
A revised set of criteria on the expedited process for granting immigration permits to third-country nationals who invest in Cyprus come into effect on Tuesday, the island’s Interior Ministry has announced.
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GREEKS ABROAD
June 19, 2022 ‘I did it straight away’: Why Bessie Dounis wanted her parents’ name on the National Monument to Migration
By Peter Oglos. Greek migrants have been thanked by politicians, past and present, many times throughout the course of history for helping build the foundations of Australia. Yet, while collective thanks is highly appreciated, there is nothing more special than an engraved and permanent record of the achievements of migrants.
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EUROPE
October 22, 2021 EU leaders to discuss stronger response on migration against Belarus backdrop
With EU leaders set to discuss migration and the situation at the EU’s eastern border with Belarus on Friday, Eastern Europeans are expected to ask for a review of the bloc’s legislation to reflect the ongoing crisis.
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ECONOMY
August 24, 2021 EU to start talks on security, migration amid Afghanistan turmoil
The European Union will kick off discussions this week on what consequences recent developments in Afghanistan may have for security and migration in the 27-nation bloc, a spokesman for the Slovenian EU presidency said on Monday (23 August).
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