Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) - European Parliament

The Digital Revolution has opened up new opportunities to boost the economy and empower customers as never before. Access to information and content is potentially on offer at any time, anywhere and on any device. This leaflet provides extracts from relevant supporting analyses prepared by European Parliament’s policy departments for different EP's committees.
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The latest response to the situation of refugees in the European Union is the "European Agenda on Migration", which aims to strengthen the common migration and asylum policy. This leaflet provides extracts from relevant supporting analyses prepared by European Parliament’s policy departments for different EP's committees.
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DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Border and Coast Guard and repealing Regulation (EC) no 2007/2004, Regulation (EC) no 863/2007 and Council Decision 2005/267/EC
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Javier Nart

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DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation No 562/2006 (EC) as regards the reinforcement of checks against relevant databases at external borders
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Marielle de Sarnez

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2015 Report on Turkey
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AMENDMENTS 1 - 29 - Draft opinion Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with special regard to the Concluding Observations of the UN CRPD Committee
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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EU-Turkey cooperation on migration should be uncoupled from the EU accession negotiating process, say Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs in a repor voted on Tuesday. MEP praise Turkey for hosting the largest refugee population in the world, and note that it remains a "key strategic partner for the EU" but nonetheless call for progress on rule of law and fundamental values and "a more structured and frequent political dialogue on key thematic issues".
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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AMENDMENTS 1 - 169 - Draft motion for a resolution on the 2015 Report on Bosnia and Herzegovina
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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AMENDMENTS 1 - 88 - Draft report containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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DRAFT RECOMMENDATION on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Lebanon, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic to the European Union
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Ramona Nicole Mănescu

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DRAFT RECOMMENDATION on the proposal for a Council decision on the Conclusion of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Lebanon, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Ramona Nicole Mănescu

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DRAFT RECOMMENDATION on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of the Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Lebanon, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Lebanon on the general principles for the participation of Republic of Lebanon in Union programmes
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Ramona Nicole Mănescu

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AMENDMENTS 1 - 163 - Draft motion for a resolution on the 2015 Report on Albania
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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AMENDMENTS 1 - 200 - Draft report Space capabilities for European security and defence
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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The Monthly Highlights publication provides an overview, at a glance, of the on-going work of the policy departments, including a selection of the latest and forthcoming publications, and a list of future events.
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