EU Immigration, Asylum and Development Policies
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- where was immigration specifically a problem in the late 1980s?
- Spain and Italy from norther Africa
- What factors pushed migration?
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low wages
poverty
natural disasters
civil strif/war
political and religious persectution - what factors pulled migration?
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jobs
high standard of living - Common European Asylum System was in which pillar? when did it change
- in third pillar, moved to first pillar in the Amsterdam Treaty
- what is the European Support Office?
- office to oversee cooperation between member states on COmmon European Asylum System
- What are the four legal instruments for asylum?
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reception conditions directive
asylum procedures directive
qualification directive
dublin regulation - why was an asylum system created?
- for an equal playing field for all countries
- What was the goal of the EU immigration policy?
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balance between humanitarian and economic admission;
fair treatment;
co-development for third countries - What other aspects were considered by the Commission?
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economic and demographic development of the EU;
reception of each member state and links to countries;
imact on third countries;
specific integration policies - What is the EU development policy grounded on?
- lofty goals: sustainable, equitable and participatory human and social development
- Principles and objectives of EC Development policies
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combating poverty
primacy of the role of developing countries (partner) - What is the Lome' Convention?
- sets out principles and objectives of EU cooperation with Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of states