Refugees

Ministers for home affairs reached a political agreement about the temporary protection of Ukrainian refugees by a further year until…

The payment follows the first tranche of €50 million for UNRWA which was disbursed on 7th March 2024 following the exchange…

With no end in sight to the war in Ukraine, the EU has started preparing for the post March 2025 period,…

From the beginning of Russia's war against Ukraine, the EU Commission, national, regional and local authorities, together with civil society and…

Despite recent improvements, the EU’s multibillion-euro funding for refugees in Türkiye could have achieved greater value for money and shown…

During the meeting, the foreign minister and Pope signed an agreement for NOK 30 million over two years for IOM's…

The allegations against the 12 UNRWA employees have already been referred to the UN’s Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS).…

In such a situation, evidence of such general living conditions suffices. Applicants cannot be required to demonstrate that those general…

Over 88,000 refugees from the Karabakh region have fled to Armenia in less than a week and humanitarian needs are…

In order to provide certainty for more than 4 million Ukrainian refugees currently living in the EU, the Council agreed…

EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on 28 September for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs…

The European Commission is proposing today to further extend the temporary protection for people fleeing Russia's aggression against Ukraine from 4…

Some 97,000 municipal reception places will be required for refugees from Ukraine as of 1 February 2024. This signifies an…

At its meeting on 7 September, the Government decided that Finland would no longer grant temporary protection and new residence…

The funding pledged today will support people inside Syria and the neighbouring countries hosting Syrian refugees.

Luxembourg, 18 April 2023 PRESS RELEASE No 60/23 Family reunification: European Union law precludes national...

Paris, 12 April 2023 Foreign aid from official donors in 2022 rose to an all-time...

Brussels, 3 April 2023 The EU has allocated €9 million to assist Burundian refugees in...

Brussels, 21 March 2023 On 20 March, 2023, the EU–AU–UN Tripartite Taskforce on the Situation...

Helsinki, 29 December 2022 A temporary amendment to the Aliens Act will ensure the validity...

Brussels, 15 December 2022 On Thursday, negotiators from the European Parliament and of the Czech...

Brussels, 12 December 2022 The European Commission has adopted today a €220 million package to...

Brussels, 29 November 2022 Today Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson will host the second High-level Forum...

Brussels, 31 October 2022 On Friday, the Commission made available a further €100 million to...

Bern, 14 October 2022 FDFA State Secretary Livia Leu received Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Faruk...

Brussels, 14 October 2022 Home Affairs (14 October) Schengen Area Ministers exchanged views on the...

Brussels, 13 October 2022 On October 13 2022, representatives of the member states responsible for...

Brussels, 10 October 2022 The Commission announced a series of measures to continue supporting those...

New York, 23 September 2022 Refugees from Ukraine are eager to work in their host...

Bern, 31 August 2022 At its meeting on 31 August 2022, the Federal Council was...

Brussels, 12 August 2022 The EU has allocated an additional €4 million to Uganda, to...

Brussels, 9 August 2022 The European Union confirmed today its role as a long-standing, predictable...

Brussels, 2 August 2022 See question(s) : E-001639/2022 EN E-001639/2022 Answer given by Ms Johansson on...

Brussels, 22 July 2022 Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland will receive an additional €125 million funds...

Brussels, 17 June 2022 A delegation of Development Committee MEPs, who made a three-day visit...

Brussels, 14 June 2022 Today, the European Commission announces €50 million to support vulnerable refugees...

Brussels, 13 April 2022 The EU Council agrees on a recommendation for the exchange of...

Warsaw, 9 April 2022 The “Stand Up for Ukraine” global pledging event and campaign has...

Brussels, 1 April 2022 To further support Member States welcoming and accommodating refugees fleeing the...

Brussels, 30 March 2022 In recognition of Poland’s essential role in supporting refugees fleeing the...

Brussels, 28 March 2022 In its conclusions of 24-25 March, the European Council called on...

Brussels, 28 March 2022 As Home Affairs Ministers meet for an extraordinary Council meeting today,...

Brussels, 23 March 2022 Today, the European Commission outlines the actions being taken to support Member States...

Stockholm, 18 March 2022 COVID-19 testing, vaccination and implementation of protective measures recommended for reception...

Bruksela, 18 marca 2022 Uchodźcy z Ukrainy: wytyczne wspierające państwa członkowskie w stosowaniu dyrektywy w...

Brussels, 16 March 2022 The Council today endorsed a legislative proposal that will mobilise cohesion...

On Wednesday, the Civil Liberties Committee will discuss with Commissioner Ylva Johansson on the practical...

Published: 03/03/2022 Today a delegation of Socialists and Democrats led by its president, Iratxe García,...

Brussels, 19 January 2022 Today, the new European Union Agency for Asylum starts work with its reinforced...

The S&D Group today condemns the Commission’s proposal to allow the suspension of EU asylum...