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Informal meeting of EU justice and home affairs ministers, 22-23 July 2024

22 July - 23 July

Date: 22 – 23 July 2024

Location: Budapest, Hungary

The Justice and Home Affairs Council is responsible for legislative, budgetary, policy-making and coordination tasks in the area of freedom, security and justice throughout the European Union and is composed of the Justice and Home Affairs Ministers of the EU Member States.

Under the Hungarian Presidency of the European Union, an informal meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers will take place in Budapest on 22-23 July. During the two-day event (consisting a Home Affairs day and a Justice day) to be held in the Várkert Bazár, will be a ministerial-level event where Member States’ representatives will not engage in legislative activities, but will hold a wide-ranging debate on priority Justice and Home Affairs issues.

Home Affairs (Day 1)

On the Home Affairs day, Member States’ representatives will discuss the future of cooperation in the field of home affairs, the achievement of interoperability, the actions on the external dimension of migration and the fight against organised crime.

Justice (Day 2)

On 23 July 2024, an informal meeting of Justice Ministers of the Member States of the European Union, led by Justice Minister Bence Tuzson, will be held in Budapest. The priorities of the Presidency for the current six-month period have been set by Hungary. The priorities include the promotion of legal competitiveness and digitalisation in the field of justice, as well as the regulation and use of AI. During the informal meeting, ministers will hold a first exchange of views on the future priorities of security and judicial cooperation in the next five-year term and on political guidance for the new Commission.

Official Council meetings are organised by the Council of the EU and chaired by the Council presidency. However, each Council presidency also organises informal meetings of ministers to discuss initiatives related to a particular topic or Council configuration.

More information about the agenda and the outcome of this meeting is available on the presidency website.

Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers, 22-23 July 2024

 

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Start:
22 July
End:
23 July
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Budapest
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Hungarian EU Presidency
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