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Mar 7, 2024 · From Asylum Pact to Border Pact. Von der Leyen’s change of narrative on migration. In the space of less than one term, the President of the EU Commission has gone from an approach that favoured managing the phenomenon through solidarity among the twenty-seven countries to one almost exclusively securitarian.
Mar 25, 2024 · In her overview of the work accomplished over the last five years, President von der Leyen discusses the recently agreed upon Pact on Migration and Asylum, a common EU response to manage migration, and the EU Security Union Strategy 2020-2025, a holistic approach adopted to keep Europe safe.
Oct 28, 2022 · In the Netherlands, the death of a three-month-old baby at a registration center for asylum seekers shocked the country. Over the summer, the government agreed to spread the shelter of migrants more throughout the country, but several local communes have refused to take their share. Advertisement.
Sep 17, 2023 · European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday promised “a coordinated response” from Brussels to the problem of immigration, vowing to improve anti-trafficking forces, increase air surveillance and consider a possible new European naval mission in the Mediterranean Sea.
Jun 9, 2023 · Official reactions are pouring in after home affairs ministers struck a major deal to revamp the European Union's migration and asylum policy. Ursula von der Leyen, who, upon becoming...
Sep 23, 2020 · Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a long-awaited plan to overhaul EU asylum procedures Wednesday, aiming to unify European capitals behind a common migration policy after years of deadlock and acrimony over the issue.
President Ursula von der Leyen, State of the Union address, 13 September 2023 Migration in numbers While irregular migration is often in the spotlight, the reality is that irregular entries account for a small fraction of migration in the EU.
