Public consultations

Open consultations

• Improving procedures for obtaining short-stay ‘Schengen’ visas (this consultation will be active from the 25/03/13 till the 17/06/13)

Closed consultations

• Consultation on "Towards a Post-2015 Development Framework"
• Consultation on Proposed EU Platform for External Cooperation and Development
• Online consultation on the future policy of the EU with regard to support to CSOs in partner countries in the field of development cooperation (Closing date 07/05/2012)
• Consultation for the preparation of a Commission Communication on Social Protection in European Union Development Cooperation. (closing date 24/02/2012)
• Public Consultation on a new Trade and Development Communication.
• Green Paper: "EU development policy in support of inclusive growth and sustainable development – Increasing the impact of EU development policy"
• Green Paper on the Future of EU Budget Support to third countries.
• What funding for EU external action after 2013?
• Consultation on an issues paper entitled "Mid-Term Review of the thematic programme Non State Actors and Local Authorities".
• Consultation on an issues paper entitled "Towards a EU policy framework to assist developing countries addressing agriculture and food security challenges".
• The EU role in Global Health.
• Consultation on issues paper for revised approach for integrating environment in development cooperation activities.
• Green paper on the future relations between the EU and the overseas countries and territories (OCTs).
• Consultation for the preparation of a Commission communication on EU approach to democratic local governance, decentralisation and territorial development.
• Consultation for the preparation of a Commission Communication on an EU Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction in Developing Countries.
• Consultation for the preparation of a Commission Communication on "The EU, Africa and China: Towards trilateral dialogue and cooperation on Africa's peace, stability and sustainable development".
• Consultation for the preparation of a Commission Communication on Regional Integration for Development in ACP Countries.
• Consultation for the preparation of a Commission Communication on Policy Coherence for Development.
• UE response to situations of fragility in developing countries.
• The consultation on the future of EU development policy.