According to preliminary data, life expectancy at birth in the EU was 81.7 years in 2024, up 0.3 years compared with 2023, according to data from the EU’s statistics agency Eurostat.
— last modified 05 June 2013 The European Commission on 3 June presented its third Schengen ‘health check’, a biannual overview on the functioning of the Schengen area.AdvertisementThe Schengen area…
— last modified 16 May 2013 The European Commission launched its Emergency Response Centre (ERC) on 15 May, with the aim of providing a better coordinated, faster and more efficient…
— last modified 09 April 2013 The second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) entered into operation on 9 April 2013 to increase security and facilitate free movement within the…
— last modified 03 August 2021 The European Commission has proposed a ‘smart border package’ with the aim of speeding up, facilitating and reinforcing border check procedures for foreigners travelling…
— last modified 17 November 2011 The European Commission has launched a public debate on the right to family reunification of third-country nationals living in the EU. Depending on the…
— last modified 13 October 2011 The Visa Information System (VIS) started operations as from 08:00 CET today. Visa applications will now be processed much faster thanks to the use…
