Archive 2011
December
- 12/12/2011
- EUROSUR: 'connecting the dots' in border surveillance
- 07/12/2011
- 'Higher standards of protection for refugees and asylum seekers in the EU' at UNHCR Ministerial Meeting, Geneva
- 07/12/2011
- 'Tackling corruption – a European priority' at Transparency International Conference, Brussels
- 02/12/2011
- Asylum policy: Less talk, more solidarity
- 01/12/2011
- Op-Ed in European Voice: Clearing the path for foreign experts
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July
- 29/07/2011
- Towards easier cross-border travel in the Kaliningrad area
- 28/07/2011
- Cecilia Malmström and Antonio Guterres joint article on the occassion of the 60th anniversary of the UN Convention on Refugees
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- 25/07/2011
- Statement by Commissioner Malmström on the compliance of Italian and French measures with the Schengen acquis
- 20/07/2011
- Agenda for Integration
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- 20/07/2011
- European Agenda for Integration - well integrated migrants enrich the EU economically and culturally
European Agenda for the Integration of Migrants – frequently asked questions Eurobarometer on Migrant Integration - 18/07/2011
- Persistent concerns about Danish border measures - European Commission to intensify monitoring
- 13/07/2011
- European Commission experts to assess Danish border measures
- 13/07/2011
- Commission presents options for establishing a European system for tracking terrorist financing
- 12/07/2011
- Commissioner Malmström welcomes European Parliament committee vote on the amended Directive on standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as beneficiaries of subsidiary protection
June
- 29/06/2011
- Commissioner Malmström welcomes political agreement on stricter rules to combat illicit trafficking of civilian firearms
- 24/06/2011
- European Council: The Commission will take forward and intensify the work on migration and asylum policy
- 22/06/2011
- Statement by Commissioner Malmström: more leadership needed in Member States to defend solidarity, tolerance and mutual respect
- 19/06/2011
- Joint Statement By Kristalina Georgieva, Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response and Cecilia Malmström, Commissioner for Home Affairs, on the occasion of World Refugee Day
- 19/06/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs The European Asylum Support Office: implementing a more consistent and fair asylum policy EASO Inaugural Event Valletta, Malta, 19 June 2011
- 17/06/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs The European Asylum Support Office: implementing a more consistent and fair asylum policy EASO Inaugural Event Valletta, Malta, 19 June 2011
- 17/06/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs Stepping up the fight against cyber crime European Cyber Security Conference – Shared threats, shared solutions Brussels, 14 June 2011
- 17/06/2011
- The European Asylum Support Office is now fully operational Frequently Asked Questions: The European Asylum Support Office (EASO)
- 14/06/2011
- 26th anniversary of Schengen: statement of the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Cecilia Malmström
- 06/06/2011
- A report on the implementation of Council Framework Decision 2003/568/JHA on combating corruption in the private sector
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A report on the modalities of EU participation in the Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption (GRECO)
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A Communication on fighting corruption in the EU
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- 06/06/2011
- Commission fights corruption: a stronger commitment for greater results Commission steps up efforts to forge a comprehensive anti-corruption policy at EU level
- 01/06/2011
- Commission Proposal amending Council Directive on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection status (recast) COM(2011) 319 final
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Directive of the European parliament and the council laying down standards for the reception of asylum seekers 2008/0244 COM(2011)
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- 01/06/2011
- Asylum proposals: a more protective and effective Common European Asylum System (CEAS) Common European Asylum System: better protection and solidarity for people seeking international protection
May
- 24/05/2011
- Commission Proposal amending EU Regulation 539/2001 COM(2011)290
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Commission report COM(2011)291
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Commission staff working paper COM(2011)291
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Commission Communication COM(2011)292
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- 24/05/2011
- EU Visa policy: ensuring legal certainty and preventing abuse EU migration and asylum policies: main achievements and the way ahead Southern Mediterranean: towards a new era of dialogue and partnership A credible, fair and effective EU migration policy: the way forward
- 19/05/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs Rule of Law and Good Governance - the EU perspective 14th Russia-EU Permanent Partnership Council on Freedom, Security and Justice Saint- Petersburg, Russia, 19 May 2011
- 13/05/2011
- Statement by Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner in charge of Home Affairs, on the results of the Ministerial Pledging Conference 12 May
- 13/05/2011
- Statement by Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, on the announced permanent customs border controls in Denmark
- 11/05/2011
- Extraordinary Justice and Home Affairs Council and Commission Pledging Conference on Relocation and Resettlement
- 11/05/2011
- Statement by Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, on the deteriorating situation of refugees in Libya
- 10/05/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs Transatlantic cocaine routes G8 Panel "Diagnosis and organization of criminal networks" Paris, 10 May 2011
- 10/05/2011
- Commission steps up the fight against drugs
- 04/05/2011
- Communication on Migration - 4 May 2011
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- 04/05/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs A better management of migration to the EU Press conference on communication on migration Brussels, 4 May 2011
- 04/05/2011
- Commission proposes better management of migration to the EU Frequently Asked Questions: Addressing the Migratory Crisis
April
- 19/04/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs Trust and actions – the two main ingredients for enhancing the EU's role in the fight against terrorism London Counter Terrorism Conference London, 19 April 2011
- 18/04/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs Data Retention Directive – a valuable tool in fighting serious crime and terrorism, but in need of improvement Press conference on the Evaluation report on the Data Retention Directive Brussels, 18 April 2011
- 18/04/2011
- Evaluation report on the Data Retention Directive
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- 18/04/2011
- Commission evaluates the Directive on retention of telecommunications data Frequently Asked Questions: Evaluation report of the Data Retention Directive
- 14/04/2011
- Cyber security: EU and US strengthen transatlantic cooperation in face of mounting global cyber-security and cyber-crime threats
- 13/04/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs It's time to take cyber criminals offline Hungarian Presidency Cyber Crime Conference in Budapest Brussels, 13 April 2011
- 12/04/2011
- COM (2011) 0176 - Report on the cooperation between Asset Recovery Offices of the Member States
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- 12/04/2011
- Commission report on 'Asset Recovery Offices': an important tool to go after criminals' money
- 12/04/2011
- Commission Report on 'Asset Recovery Offices'
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- 08/04/2011
- EU funding: A fresh look at the future financing of Home Affairs policies
- 08/04/2011
- Justice and Home Affairs Council: 11-12 April 2011 in Luxembourg
- 08/04/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs The Future of EU Funding for Home Affairs: A fresh look European Commission Stakeholder Conference Brussels, 8 April 2011
- 08/04/2011
- The European Commission's response to the migratory flows from North Africa
- 06/04/2011
- Data retention: Commission refers Sweden back to Court for failing to transpose EU legislation
- 01/04/2011
- Statement by Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, on the deployment of EU asylum support teams in Greece
March
- 30/03/2011
- Joint statement by Stefan Füle, EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy and Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner for Home Affairs,on their trip to Tunisia
- 22/03/2011
- Statement by Cecilia Malmstrom, Commissioner for Home Affairs, on her upcoming trip to Egypt
- 21/03/2011
- Human trafficking: Commission welcomes Council adoption of stronger EU rules
- 17/03/2011
- Terrorist Finance Tracking Programme: Commission publishes report on joint EU-US review
- 17/03/2011
- Commission report on the joint review of the TFTP
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- 11/03/2011
- Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs VII European Day on Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism Conference on “The role of Victims of Terrorism in preventing violent radicalization” Brussels, 11 March 2011
- 11/03/2011
- Day of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism: Joint statement of Vice-President Viviane Reding and Commissioner Cecilia Malmström
- 10/03/2011
- The Commission proposes more efficient rules for border crossing
- 10/03/2011
- COM (2011) 118: Proposal for a Regulation amending the Schengen Border Code
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- 02/03/2011
- Statement by Commissioner Malmström on the end of the RABIT operation and the launch of Operation Poseidon in Greece
- 02/03/2011
- Frontex and the RABIT operation at the Greek-Turkish border
February
- 23/02/2011
- The European Commission's agenda on labour migration and integration, 7 February 2011
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- 20/02/2011
- Statement by Commissioner Malmström announcing the launch of the Frontex operation “Hermes” in Italy as of 20 February 2011
- 16/02/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs European Police Cooperation: tools, training and trust 14th European Police Conference Berlin, 16 February 2011
- 15/02/2011
- Immigration flows – Tunisia situation
- 09/02/2011
- Commissioner Cecilia Malmström participates in a High-Level Public-Private Security Roundtable on European security
- 08/02/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs The EU Internal Security Strategy and the growing cyber threat APCO lunch debate Brussels, 8 February 2011
- 02/02/2011
- Proposal for a Directive on the use of Passenger Name Record data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime
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- 02/02/2011
- EU proposal for passenger data to fight serious crime and terrorism EU Passenger Name Record (PNR) - Frequently Asked Questions
January
- 27/01/2011
- Cecilia Malmström welcomes the finalisation of the negotiations of the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement
- 25/01/2011
- Cecilia Malmström Member of the European Commission responsible for Home Affairs The way forward for EU Home Affairs cooperation with Eastern Partners Chisinau Conference "The Eastern Partners contribution to the Stockholm Programme: Synergies to improve mobility and strengthen security" Chisinau, Moldova, 25 January 2011
- 24/01/2011
- Commissioner Malmström presents Action Plan on visa liberalisation with the Republic of Moldova
- 21/01/2011
- Statement of Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Home Affairs, following the judgement of the European Court of Human Rights on the transfer of asylum seekers under the EU Dublin Regulation
- 11/01/2011
- Cyber threats - Security Europe
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