The Commission has proposed a new Multiannual Financial Framework of almost EUR 2 trillion. The proposal includes a sizeable increase of the AMIF, BMVI and ISF Funds, tripling subsidies. With additional funding from the EU Thematic Facility, the HOME Funds should receive EUR 74 billion in total.
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Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union! Starting on 1 July, Denmark will be the next to take on this exciting role.
On 24 June, the Commission presented a Roadmap setting out the way forward to ensure law enforcement authorities in the EU have effective and lawful access to data. This is an important deliverable under ProtectEU – the EU’s Internal Security Strategy, presented by the Commission in April this year.
On 11 June, the Commission published a report on the implementation of the Pact, halfway through its transition period. While significant progress has been made since its adoption, further efforts are required ensure the EU’s new migration management system is fully operational by June 2026.
The Commission proposed to prolong temporary protection for people fleeing the war in Ukraine, as well as measures to prepare for a coordinated transition out of temporary protection, providing beneficiaries and EU countries with legal certainty and a lasting perspective beyond temporary protection.
The latest Eurobarometer survey shows the highest level of trust in the EU in 18 years and highest-ever support for the euro. It also reveals that Europeans would like to see a stronger and more assertive EU through common defence. Also, peace remains the value that best represents the EU.
The impact of violent extremism is most felt locally, affecting communities directly. To respond to the evolving landscape of extremism, the EU funded project icommit has developed a comprehensive toolkit strengthening stakeholder’s preparedness to prevent and counter extremism on the ground.
The European Commission has announced the launch of the shared biometric matching service (sBMS), a major step towards seamless interoperability. This marks a significant milestone in the EU’s efforts to enhance security, border, and migration management.
The Commission has announced an additional EUR 3 billion in funding to support the implementation of the Pact on Migration and Asylum, as well as to host refugees from Ukraine. This will provide further assistance to EU countries in managing migration and asylum in a transparent and orderly way.
Today, in Luxembourg, the birthplace of Robert Schuman, we celebrate the historic declaration of 9 May 1950, which laid the foundations for the European Union as we know it today.