European Commission: Home Affairs

Adopted legislation

• 28/04/2009 - Commission Decision 2009/350/EC of 28 April 2009 on the request by Ireland to accept Council Decision 2008/381/EC establishing a European Migration Network
• 14/05/2008 - Council Decision 2008/381/EC of 14 May 2008 establishing a European Migration Network
• 05/10/2006 - Council Decision 2006/688/EC of 5 October 2006 on the establishment of a mutual information mechanism concerning Member States' measures in the areas of asylum and immigration

Reports

• 24/05/2011 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council - Annual Report on Immigration and Asylum (2010)(accompanying Commission Staff Working Paper)
• 06/05/2010 - Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council – First Annual Report on Immigration and Asylum (2009) (COM(2009) 214 final)
• 17/12/2009 - Report from the Commission pursuant to Article 4 and Article 5 of the Council Decision of 5 October 2006 on the establishment of a mutual information mechanism concerning Member States' measures in the areas of asylum and immigration (COM(2009) 687 final)

Communications

• 18/11/2011 - Communication from the European Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: The Global approach to migration and mobility (COM(2011) 743 final)
• 24/05/2011 - Communication from the Commission to the Europen Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - A dialogue for migration, mobility and security with the southern Mediterranean countries (COM(2011) 292 final)
• 04/05/2011 – Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Communication on migration (COM(2011) 248 final)
• 18/09/2009 - Commission staff working document – Mobility partnerships as a tool of the Global Approach to Migration (SEC(2009) 1240 final)
• 15/09/2009 - Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of Regions - Policy Coherence for Development: establishing the policy framework for a whole–of–the-Union approach (COM(2009) 458 final)
• 03/12/2008 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council – Eastern Partnerships (COM(2008) 823 final)
• 08/10/2008 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Strengthening the global approach to migration: increasing coordination, coherence and synergies (COM(2008) 611 final)
• 17/06/2008 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - A common immigration policy for Europe: Principles, actions and tools (COM(2008) 359 final)
• 05/12/2007 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Towards a Common Immigration Policy (COM(2007) 780 final)
• 16/05/2007 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on circular migration and mobility partnerships between the European union and third countries (COM(2007) 248 final)
• 16/05/2007 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Applying the Global Approach to Migration to the Eastern and South-Eastern Regions Neighbouring the European Union (COM2007) 247 final)
• 30/11/2006 - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament - The global approach to migration one year on: towards a comprehensive European migration policy (COM(2006) 735 final)
• 30/11/2006 - Communication from the Commission to the Council - Reinforcing the management of the European Union's Southern Maritime Border (COM(2006) 733 final)
• 25/01/2006 - Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council – Thematic programme for the cooperation with third countries in the areas of migration and asylum (COM(2006) 26 final)
• 21/12/2005 - Communication from the Commission - Policy Plan on Legal Migration (COM(2005) 669 final)
• 30/11/2005 - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament - Priority actions for responding to the challenges of migration - First follow-up to Hampton Court (COM(2005) 621 final)
• 01/09/2005 - Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Migration and Development: some concrete orientations (COM(2005) 390 final)
• 04/06/2004 – Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Study on the links between legal and illegal migration (COM(2004) 412 final)
• 03/12/2002 - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament - Integrating migration issues in the European Union's relations with Third Countries - I. Migration and development - II. Report on the effectiveness of financial resources available at community level for repatriation of immigrants and rejected asylum seekers, for management of external borders and for asylum and migration projects in third countries (COM(2002) 703 final)
• 12/07/2001 - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on an open method of coordination for the Community immigration policy (COM(2001) 387 final)
• 22/11/2000 - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on a Community immigration policy (COM(2000) 757 final)

Relevant sites

• Consortium for Applied Research on International Migration (CARIM)
• Council of Europe
• European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
• European Migration Network (EMN)
• Global Commission on International Migration (GCIM)
• International Organization for Migration (IOM)
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
• Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
• UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)