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Negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council agreed that third-country nationals legally residing in the EU should also be eligible for EU disability and parking cards.
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Uniform rules on Advance Passenger Information collection aim to boost the EU’s security and its ability to fight and prevent serious crime.
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MEPs on Wednesday confirmed at the committee level the legislative texts on migration and asylum policy as agreed with EU member states.
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EU legislators reached a provisional deal on rules to combat gender-based violence and protect its victims, especially women and victims of domestic violence.
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Lead MEPs will brief journalists on the outcome of negotiations on rules to combat violence against women and domestic violence.
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MEPs Malin Björk and Eugenia Rodríguez Palop will brief journalists on the deal reached on the revision of the directive on combating trafficking in human beings.
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Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional deal to revise rules on preventing and combating human trafficking on Tuesday.
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On Thursday, MEPs struck a deal with the Council on the last part of the new anti-money laundering package, including new provisions for football clubs.
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On Wednesday, MEPs struck a deal with the Council on new measures to beef up EU toolkit to fight money laundering, terrorist financing and sanctions evasion.
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Co-legislators agreed on a faster procedure for granting or withdrawing international protection applicable in all EU member states and replacing national procedures.
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On Wednesday, MEPs and national governments reached a long-sought agreement to revamp the EU’s asylum and migration legislation.
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Parliament and Council negotiators informally agreed on a new EU asylum and migration policy based on the principle of solidarity and the fair sharing of responsibility.
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EP and Council negotiators have agreed on improvements to EU rules to issue combined work and residence permits more quickly for third-country nationals.
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Co-legislators provisionally agreed a more effective system to identify people arriving into the EU, with improved statistics and better data protection safeguards.
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On Tuesday, co-legislators provisionally agreed on new rules for checks at EU borders and within its territory for people who entered the EU in an irregular manner.
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The EU response in the case of a migration and asylum crisis should be based on reinforced solidarity and support to the member states in need.
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EP and Council teams have found an agreement on a European Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) to ensure effective enforcement of the EU’s rules on fighting money laundering.
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Lead MEPs Malin Björk and Eugenia Rodriguez Palop steering Parliament’s position on rules to combat human trafficking made the following statement.
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On Thursday, the committees on Women’s Rights and Civil Liberties adopted a draft position on revised rules to combat human trafficking and to help its victims.
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The draft report asks for a uniform, consent-based definition of rape in the EU, tougher rules on cyber violence, and improved support for victims.
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Press conferencesStrasbourg, Louise Weiss, WEISS N-1/201
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Press conferencesStrasbourg, Louise Weiss, N-1/201
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Press conferencesStrasbourg, Louise Weiss, N-1/201
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