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The New Pact on Migration and Asylum, also known as the EU Migration Pact [1] [2] or the EU Asylum and Migration Pact, [3] [4] is a set of new European Union rules concerning migration set to take effect in June 2026. [5]
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union nations endorsed sweeping reforms to the bloc’s failed asylum system on Tuesday as campaigning for Europe-wide elections next month gathers pace, with migration expected to be an important issue. EU government ministers approved 10 legislative parts of The New Pact on Migration and Asylum.
European Commissioner Ylva Johansson warned member states of legal consequences if they fail to enforce the Pact. [10] The New Pact on Migration and Asylum, also known as the EU Migration Pact [11] [12] or the EU Asylum and Migration Pact, [13] [14] is a set of new European Union rules concerning migration set to take effect in June 2026. [15]
European Union leaders and top officials hailed on Wednesday a major breakthrough in talks on new rules to control migration, but critics said the reforms will weaken the rights of asylum-seekers ...
"We have a new pact on migration and asylum, which has been voted upon and confirmed and therefore has to be applied," EU Commission spokesman Eric Mamer said at a press briefing in Brussels.
The overhaul of the EU’s migration system “isn’t perfect”, but a change to handle an increase in asylum numbers is urgently needed, an Irish MEP has said.
Denmark subsequently notified the EU that it would apply the amendments on 11 June 2024, [19] while Ireland's request to opt-in to the amendments was formally approved by the Commission in July 2024. [20] Key to the Asylum and Migration Management Regulation is the institution of a new solidarity mechanism between the member states.
Under the pact, each EU country will be assigned a share - proportional to economy and population - of the total 30,000 asylum-seekers that the bloc is expected to take in per year.