People want to enter the EU for a variety of reasons and through different channels: reuniting with family, work, business or education but also to escape from political oppression or war. EU State authorities need to cooperate on border management to keep our borders secure. They also have a shared responsibility for treating asylum seekers equally throughout the EU. A number of information sharing mechanisms - which include the collection and the exchange of information on non EU citizens - are central to their cooperation on migration and asylum.
EDPS Formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Regulation laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/956 as regards the information communicated by customs authorities.
EDPS Formal comments on the draft Implementing Regulation for the implementation of the Asylum and Migration Management Regulation laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351, as regards asylum and migration management repealing Regulation (EC) No 1560/2003.
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EDPS Formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Decisions amending Decisions C(2021) 5620 and C(2021) 5619 laying down a standard form for informing individuals of the creation of a white link pursuant to Regulations (EU) 2019/817 and 2019/818.
EDPS Formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Decision, as regards technical specifications for the quality, resolution and processing of facial images, necessary for the technical development and implementation of the centralised system for the identification of Member States holding conviction information on third-country nationals and stateless persons (ECRIS-TCN).