EU Legislation and UNHCR Statements
European Commission Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum standards on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection and the content of the protection granted (COM(2009) 551)
European Commission Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum standards on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection and the content of the protection granted (COM(2009) 551)
Publisher: European Commission
Publication Date: 21 October 2009
Available at: here
European Commission Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing international protection (COM(2009) 554/4)
European Commission Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing international protection (COM(2009) 554/4)
Publisher: European Commission
Publication Date: 21 October 2009
Available at: here
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the Establishment of a Joint EU Resettlement Programme (COM(2009) 447)
Title: Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the Establishment of a Joint EU Resettlement Programme (COM(2009) 447)
Publisher: European Commission
Publication Date: 2 September 2009
Available at: here
The challenges of mixed migration, access to protection and responsibility-sharing in the EU: A UNHCR non-paper
Title: The challenges of mixed migration, access to protection and responsibility-sharing in the EU: A UNHCR non-paper
Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Publication Date: 16 June 2009
Available at: www.unhcr.org
EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S COMMUNICATION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL: An area of freedom, security and justice serving the citizen
Title: EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S COMMUNICATION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL: An area of freedom, security and justice serving the citizen
(COM/2009/0262 final)
Publisher: European Commission
Publication Date: 10 June 2009
Available here (in English)
Swedish EU-Presidency 2009
This website is no longer updated. It was a UNHCR Stockholm initiative meant to facilitate the monitoring of refugee and asylum issues during Sweden's European Union Presidency 1 July – 31 December 2009.
