worldwide including some within the EU. It puts particular focus on the financial sustainability of EU Centres (in Chapter 13 …), because of Council Directive 2003/9/EC on minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers in EU member states, and in … view of the possible phasing out of EU financial support from 2010. The European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights …

the evaluation was to assess the performance of the financial support provided by the CSF in EU pre-accession assistance …

challenges in Member States’ application of EU rules on return and equivalent standards. …The return of illegally-staying third-country nationals is one of the main pillars of the EU’s policy on migration and … asylum. However, recent Eurostat data show that return rates at EU level have not improved despite the important increase in …

implemented and on-going EU support for Rule of Law (RoL). It focuses on interventions funded by the Instrument for Pre …