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Council Gives Green Light for New Frontex Agreements with Western Balkans
On 18 November 2022, the Council authorised the opening of negotiations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia to broaden agreements on Frontex cooperation.
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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Council's Common Position on Artificial Intelligence Act
On 6 December 2022, the Council has adopted its common position on the Artificial Intelligence Act. The compromise text proposes several amendments of the Commission's legislative draft which was presented in April 2021.
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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Pilot Project for Self-Registration at Borders
Frontex, together with the French Ministry of the Interior, is currently testing a website for the impact of self-registration on overall processing times and the potential of a self-serviced mobile application to further improve border control. Test participants are non-EU citizens coming to the EU …
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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JHA Agencies Network Meeting
On 29 November 2022, representatives of the nine EU Agencies active in the field of freedom, security and justice convened to take stock of the main achievements in 2022, especially with regard to the ongoing efforts to support EU Member States and institutions in responding to Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine.
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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CJEU Annual Review 2021
On 17 November 2022, the CJEU published its Annual Review for the year 2021. The Annual Review presents summaries of the most important judgments of 2021 and provides an overview of the most important developments of the year, including statistics.
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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CJEU: No Unrestricted Access to Data of Beneficial Owners
On 22 November 2022, the CJEU, sitting in for the Grand Chamber, declared the current provision of the Anti-Money Laundering Directive invalid by which the general public had nearly unrestricted access to data of beneficial owners.
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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CJEU Rules on Due Diligence Obligations under 4AMLD
On 17 November 2022, the CJEU delivered a judgment that interprets several provisions of the 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive. The case concerned questions as to when enhanced due diligence measures must be taken, how information on the customer’s activities is to be obtained, and how information on the sanctions applied to obliged entities is to be published.
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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Cooperation between EDPS and ENISA
On 30 November 2022, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further enhance their strategic cooperation. Under the MoU, both organisations will join efforts in capacity building and awareness-raising activities and …
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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70th Anniversary of EU Court of Justice
On 4 December 1952, the first members of the Court of Justice took up their duties with the mission of ensuring that "the law is observed", especially "in the interpretation and application" of the Treaties. Based in Luxembourg, the CJEU started as a single court …
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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Council Adopted Historic Decision on Budget Protection vis-à-vis Hungary – Conditions also for RRF Payments
On 16 December 2022, the Council decided to withhold €6.5 billion of EU funds for Hungary. It is the first Council decision applying the new conditionality mechanism which allows the EU to protects its budget if certain breaches of the rule of law by an EU Member State adversely affect the sound financial management of the EU budget.
Published 3 years, 2 months ago