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The External Dimension of a European Migration Policy

The External Dimension of a European Migration Policy. Katharina Eisele. 14de Ius Commune Congres November 26 th and 27 th , 2009. Overview. Migration in the EU’s external relations in the 1990s Tampere and Amsterdam The EU’s Global Approach to Migration

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The External Dimension of a European Migration Policy

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  1. The External Dimension of a European Migration Policy Katharina Eisele 14de Ius Commune Congres November 26th and 27th, 2009

  2. Overview • Migration in the EU’s external relations in the 1990s • Tampere and Amsterdam • The EU’s Global Approach to Migration • New, balanced and comprehensive approach?

  3. Migration in the EU’s External Relations in the 1990s • Commission Communications • 1992 Edinburgh Council Conclusions • 1998 Austrian Presidency • High-Level Working Group on Asylum and Migration

  4. Tampere and the Treaty of Amsterdam • Comprehensive approach to migration • Partnerships with countries of origin • Root causes approach • Management of migration flows • Stronger external action • Amsterdam Treaty, Title IV EC on immigration and asylum

  5. The EU’s Global Approach to Migration • Hampton Court 2005 • Initially, focus on the Mediterranean region and African countries • Extension to Eastern and South-Eastern regions • “External Dimension of the EU’s Migration Policy based on Partnerships with Third Countries”

  6. The EU’s Global Approach to Migration (2) • 2008 Pact on Immigration and Asylum • Global context: -UN High Level Dialogue on Migration and Asylum -Global Forum on Migration and Development -Global Migration Group

  7. The EU’s Global Approach to Migration (3) • Three Dimensions: - Legal economic migration - Irregular migration - Migration and development • Institutional framework: association- and partnership agreements

  8. The EU’s Global Approach to Migration (4) • Implementing tools: -ministerial conferences -mobility partnerships -Regional Protection Programmes -FRONTEX -readmission agreements -circular migration -migration profiles

  9. Concluding Remarks • Integration of migration in the EU’s external relations is not a new concern • New policy instruments • Balanced and comprehensive approach? • The Stockholm Programme

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