La Strada Documentation Center

Third annual report on the development of a common policy on illegal immigration, smuggling and trafficking of human beings, external borders, and the return of illegal residents. Commission Staff Working Document

Document number
2131
Date
2009
Title
Third annual report on the development of a common policy on illegal immigration, smuggling and trafficking of human beings, external borders, and the return of illegal residents. Commission Staff Working Document
Author/publisher
Commission Of The European Communities
Availability
View/save PDF version of this document
Document type(s)
Meeting Documentation/Conference Reports, Research/Study/Analysis,
Keywords
Migrant rights; Migration management; Comprehensive approach to migration; Migration policy; Restrictive migration measures, Irregular Migration, Feminization of migration, Economic migration, Labour migration, Free movement, Undocumented migrants; Undocumented labour;
Summary
The third annual report provides an overview of the main developments between mid-2006 and the end of 2008 in key areas to curb illegal immigration, as also highlighted in the Commission's Communication on a Common Immigration Policy for Europe as well as in the European Pact on Immigration and Asylum. The Commission hereby also fulfils its obligation to report to the Council on progress made in implementing the measures announced in the July 2006 Communication on Policy priorities in the fight against illegal immigration of third-country nationals.
Related documents