Traduction de «Pays d'asile » (Français → Anglais) :

Reducing the incentives for irregular migration, notably by seconding European migration liaison officers to EU Delegations in key third countries; amending the Frontex legal basis to strengthen its role on return; a new action plan with measures that aim to transform people smuggling into high risk, low return criminal activity and addressing the root causes through development cooperation and humanitarian assistance; Border management – saving lives and securing external borders, notably by strengthening the role and capacity of Frontex; helping strengthen the capacity of third countries to manage their borders; pooling further, where necessary, certain coast guard functions at EU level; Europe's duty to protect: a stro ...[+++]ng common asylum policy: The priority is to ensure a full and coherent implementation of the Common European Asylum System, notably by promoting systematic identification and fingerprinting and with efforts to reduce its abuses by strengthening the Safe Country of Origin provisions of the Asylum Procedure Directive; evaluating and possibly revising the Dublin Regulation in 2016; A new policy on legal migration: The focus is on maintaining a Europe in demographic decline as an attractive destination for migrants, notably by modernising and overhauling the Blue Card scheme, by reprioritising our integration policies, and by maximising the benefits of migration policy to individuals and countries of origin, including by facilitating cheaper, faster and safer remittance transfers.

The possible existence of an arrangement between a Member State and a third country does not absolve Member States from their obligations under Union and international law, in particular as regards compliance with the principle of non-refoulement, whenever they are aware or ought to be aware that systemic deficiencies in the asylum procedure and in the reception conditions of asylum seekers in that third country amount to substantial grounds for believing that the asylum seeker would face a serious risk of being subjected to inhuman or degrading treatment or where they are aware or ought to be aware that that third country engages in pra ...[+++]ctices in contravention of the principle of non-refoulement

The second one is that 75% or more of the total asylum claims from the country are rejected by the independent Immigration and Refugee Board.

Where transfer for return occurs in a context which engages UNHCR and IOM, and is subject to diplomatic agreement where a package of support and action is negotiated, there are greater safeguards and more opportunities for monitoring, than there are for individual asylum seekers who remain in the country of first asylum, of for an individual asylum seeker who is denied entry and returned as part of generic safe third country arrangements.

4. The obligations specified in paragraph 1(d) and (e) shall likewise cease once the Member State responsible for examining the application has adopted and actually implemented, following the withdrawal or rejection of the application, the provisions that are necessary before the third-country national can go to his country of origin or to another country to which he may lawfully travel.

Immigration and asylum policy The Council: - took note of a progress report on the programme on asylum adopted at Maastricht in 1991; - agreed to the standard form for determining the State responsible for examining an application for asylum; - approved a list of honourary consuls already empowered to issue visas who, as a transitional measure, will be empowered to issue uniform visas (viz. certain honorary consuls of Denmark and the Netherlands who are to qualify for this exemption from the rule precluding honourary consuls from having the power to issue uniform visas). CIREA activities The Council finally approved (*): - guidelines f ...[+++]or joint reports on the situation in third countries from which asylum seekers come; - the procedure for drawing up reports in connection with joint assessments of the situation in third countries and for the circulation of such reports within the CIREA framework; - the second report on CIREA's activities. The fight against trade in human beings The Council formally approved (*) the document on the fight against trade in human beings. Assessment of the terrorist threat The Council agreed to a summary document relating to the internal and external terrorist threat to Member States of the Union, together with a detailed report on such matters (*) Agreed to in principle at the JHA meeting on 29 and 30 November 1993, but still subject then to reservations since withdrawn.