28 March 2012
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EU: "FUTURES GROUP": Report of the High Level Advisory Group on the future of EU Home Affairs Policies as discussed at the Informal Meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers in Slovenia on 24-25 January 2008. This is an Interim Report - with a final report in July 2008 - intended to succeed the Tampere (1999-2004) and Hague programmes (2005-2009).
EU Interior Ministers on Asylum and Future European Home Affairs Policy (link)
EU: First meeting in Hesse, Germany of: High-level advisory group on the future of European home affairs policy (Future Group) (Press release) The German EU Council Presidency - who initiated the group - says that its work should be transparent and: "Reports on the group’s progress will be published regularly on the websites of the European Commission (VP Frattini) and the Federal Ministry of the Interior." Tony Bunyan, Statewatch editor, comments: "Will these reports be bland press releases like this one or will we see that agendas, documents discussed and minutes?"
TAKEN FROM GERMAN PRESIDENCY website:
1. Vorläufiger Zeitplan mit Themen - Timetable 2007-2009
2, INFORMAL HIGH LEVEL ADVISORY GROUP (“THE FUTURE GROUP”) - Terms of Reference - 21 May 2007
3. Introductory Document: Working Method of the Group - 21 May 2007
First meeting: May 2007
4. First meeting of the Future Group Eltville (Germany), 20 and 21 May 2007 Report (11 pages)
5. First meeting of the Future Group Eltville (Germany), 20 and 21 May 2007 Report (13 pages)
6. Introductory Document: Modernising European border and visa management - 21 May 2007
Second meeting June 2007
8. Second meeting of the Future Group Brussels, 25 June 2007: Report
9. External factors threatening the internal security of the European Union
11. "Implementation of the external dimension of the area of freedom, security and justice"
Third meeting October 2007
12. Discussion paper on the essentials of a European information network in 2014
14. COMPREHENSIVE EUROPEAN MIGRATION POLICY
Fourth meeting December 2007
15. Same as above: Concept paper on the European strategy to transform Public security organizations in a Connected World
16. Civil Protection
17. CONTRIBUTION FROM THE UK: Mobility, Security and Privacy
Fifth meeting April 2008
18. THE FUTURE EU ASYLUM POLICY: CONTRIBUTION FROM SWEDEN AND THE CZECH REPUBLIC
19. FUTURE GROUP: POLICE COOPERATION: French Contribution
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