In the EU, international protection applicants can enter the labour market after 9 months. Yet, several EMN Members have shortened this period to 6 months or less to facilitate access and promote faster integration. While reducing and relaxing restrictions to enter the labour market show promise for integration, some doubts persist: Abuse of the asylum…
the Czech Republic will be holding the EMN Presidency Conference on 5-6 October, entitled EU and Labour Migration: Needs, Strategies and Challenges. The discussion will focus on labour migration management, cooperation with non-EU countries and the changes caused by new technologies and digitalisation. Also, special attention will be paid to the impact of refugees fleeing…
Sabina Hrovatin, EMN National Contact Point Coordinator, attended the EMN Presidency Conference in Paris on 21 June.The conference was dedicated to the exchange of good practices and approaches in voluntary return and reintegration. The participants also touched upon the EU strategy on voluntary return and reintegration, discussing on the role of the Return Coordinator, the…
EMN National Contact Point Slovenia prepared a report on a conference, which was organized during the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The report provides summary of each presentation and synthesizes each panel discussion. In addition to the report, presentations provided by speakers are also published. EU Preparedness on future migration flows…
Conference of the European Migration Network (EMN) entitled EU preparedness on future migration flows was held on 5 and 6 October as part of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU. The participants were addressed by the Slovenian Minister of the Interior Aleš Hojs, and the European Commissioner for the Home Affairs Ylva…
During Slovenian Presidency to the Council of the EU, Slovenian national Contact Point will organize an annual EMN Conference entitled: Preparedness on Future Migration flows. The conference is going to take place between 5. and 6. 10. 2021 in Ljubljana. Agenda of the Conference is attached here. Registration for the audio-video transmission of the conference…
European Migration Network has just published Annual Report on Migration and Asylum 2020. The latter offers a comprehensive overview of key developments, covering a broad range of topics from legal migration and integration to policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you would like to read more about what these developments mean and the context…