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EU: Commission's 1996 programme

01 January 1996

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The European Commission's programme concerning the "third pillar" published on 16 November 1995 mainly concerns immigration and asylum. It will be putting forward proposals on: - temporary protection of displaced persons; - a Convention on admission of nationals of non-member states; - a Convention on the harmonisation of national procedures for granting asylum. It will also: a) try to take action to break the deadlock on the External Borders Convention (held up by a dispute between the UK and Spain over the status of Gibraltar); b) present action plans on the fight against drugs and the prevention of urban violence. The Commission already has in the pipeline three proposals on "free movement" which the Council is currently considering. The Commission's Work Programme for 1996, COM (95) 512 final.

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