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The Commission has presented a new strategy setting out the EU’s political objectives on asylum and migration, focusing on illegal arrivals, while at the same time encouraging legal pathways to the EU.

— last modified 25 January 2017 The European Commission and the High Representative/Vice-President presented on 25 January a number of additional measures to strengthen the work along the Central Mediterranean…

— last modified 29 September 2016 The European Commission reported on 28 September on the progress made on the EU’s relocation and resettlement schemes and the implementation of the EU-Turkey…