European Commission [to 18 June 2016]

European Commission [to 18 June 2016]
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Joint Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Date: 19/06/2016
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Managing the Refugee Crisis: Commission reports on progress made in the implementation of the EU-Turkey Statement
Date: 15/06/2016
European Commission – Press release
Brussels, 15 June 2016 The Commission has today adopted its second report on the EU-Turkey Statement showing that while there has been further good progress in its implementation, progress achieved so far remains fragile.
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Relocation and Resettlement: Increased efforts on resettlement and relocation must be sustained
Date: 15/06/2016
European Commission – Press release
Brussels, 15 June 2016 Today, the Commission adopted its latest progress report on the EU’s emergency relocation and resettlement schemes, assessing actions taken over the past month. © European Union 2016 Today, the Commission adopted its latest progress report on the EU’s emergency relocation and…

Implementing the EU-Turkey Statement – Questions and Answers
Date: 15/06/2016
European Commission – Fact Sheet
Brussels, 15 June 2016 Implementing the EU-Turkey Statement – Questions and Answers On 18 March 2016, EU Heads of State or Government and Turkey agreed to end the irregular migration from Turkey to the EU and replace it instead with legal channels of resettlement of…

EU adopts new measures to promote stability and combat the root causes of irregular migration
Date: 13/06/2016
European Commission – Press release
Brussels, 13 June 2016 The European Commission today adopted six new measures costing more than €146 million in the Sahel region and the Lake Chad Basin. The measures were adopted under the Emergency Trust Fund for Africa, set up to address the root causes of…

Description of the six new measures adopted to tackle the root causes of irregular migration and displaced persons in the Sahel region and Lake Chad Basin
Date: 13/06/2016
European Commission – Fact Sheet
Brussels, 13 June 2016 The European Commission today announced the introduction of 6 new measures in the Sahel region and the Lake Chad Basin, worth over EUR 146 million in total. Adopted under the Emergency Trust Fund for Africa following the Valletta Summit, these measures will help…