First measures under the European Agenda on Migration: Questions and Answers

Brussels, 27 May 2015

Council establishes EU naval operation to disrupt human smugglers in the Mediterranean

Brussels, 18 May 2015

The Council has agreed today (18 May) to establish an EU military operation - EUNAVFOR Med- to break the business model of smugglers and traffickers of people in the Mediterranean. This decision, which is one element of the comprehensive EU response to the migration challenge, will enable the formal start of the operational planning for the naval operation.

A European Agenda on Migration

Brussels, 13 May 2015

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions

Joint Foreign and Home Affairs Council: Ten point action plan on migration

Luxembourg, 20 April 2015

At a joint meeting of Foreign and Interior Ministers, chaired by High Representative / Vice-President Federica Mogherini and held in Luxembourg, Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Commissioner Avramopoulos presented a 10 point plan of the immediate actions to be taken in response to the crisis situation in the Mediterranean. The plan received the full backing of Foreign and Interior Ministers.