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The 11th EU-US Explosives Experts' Seminar took place in Brussels from 17-19 September. The seminar continued to foster strong cooperation and provided a platform for sharing information, best practices, and enhancing EU-US joint actions in explosives security.
On 3 October the Commission hosted the second meeting of the EU Network Against Corruption, where the fifth Rule of Law Report and the work of the Anti-Corruption Partnership Forum were presented, along with insights on high-risk areas of corruption and civil society's role in monitoring such cases.
Police chiefs and delegates from EU Member States, non-EU countries, international organisations, and agencies gathered at Europol’s headquarters in The Hague to discuss the challenges of modern policing, strategies to combat emerging criminal threats, and ways to enhance international cooperation.
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Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, DG HOME has been at the forefront of helping people fleeing the war.
A webpage presenting key information for people feeling the war in Ukraine about their rights in the EU: crossing the border, eligibility for temporary protection and applying for asylum, as well as the rights of travel inside the EU.
Protecting our societies from organised crime, including tackling trafficking in human beings, is a priority for the EU. Trafficking in human beings is a highly profitable crime that brings enormous profit to criminals while incurring a tremendous cost to society.
The EU can offer temporary protection to displaced persons from non-EU countries who are unable to return to their country of origin. Such protection is given as an exceptional measure to help EU countries alleviate pressure on their asylum systems.
The Task Force Migration Management works with the Greek authorities and EU agencies to improve conditions for migrants arriving to Greece, including the building of new migrant reception centres.
Ylva Johansson, serves as the Commissioner for Home Affairs (2019-2024). Devoted to improving conditions for migrants in Europe, and contributing to a stronger and safer EU, read about her work on her blog.