Armenia
EU Cooperation
EU representative named reasons for delay of visa liberalization with Armenia
Russian
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Armen Ghazaryan participated in Migration Conference in Vienna
Russian
CIS Council of Heads of Migration Agencies holds session in Yerevan
English
Migration from Armenia decreased. Migration Service
Russian
The citizens of 4 countries apply for permanent residence to Migration Service of Armenia
Russian
Research institutes
How many RA citizens are there in Russia and how many have received citizenship?
English
Migration and immigration: figures, facts and reality
Russian
Migration issues and challenges
Migration special case
Russian
The future of Armenians in Armenia: the joint project of France and Germany of voluntary return of Armenian migrants was launched
Russian
The housing issue after 30 years: the refugees from Azerbaijan will be provided housing in Armenia
Russian
Azerbaijan
State Bodies dealing with Migration
An exclusive interview about ICMPD RESTART
Azerbaijani
Chief of the State Migration Service Vusal Huseynov met with the Regional Portfolio Manager of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development
English
Cooperation between Azerbaijan and France in the field of migration discussed
English
ICMPD visited the State Committee on Work with Diaspora
English
On November 14, 2019, 61 citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan were readmitted
English
Georgia
EU Cooperation
A statement on behalf of the EU was made during the review of the CoE Secretary General’s 20th Consolidated Report on the Conflict in Georgia
Georgian
EU starts new project to protect Georgian geographical indications
Georgian
Georgian Vice PM meets EU commissioner, discusses new initiative to carry out additional projects in Georgian regions
Georgian
State Bodies dealing with Migration
State Commission on Migration Issues: 46 per cent of emigrants only source of income for Georgian families
Georgian
Migration issues and challenges
4,566 Georgians deported from foreign states in 2018
Georgian
French interior minister: number of Georgian asylum seekers dropped by 50%
Georgian
Georgian, French Interior Ministers Discuss Irregular Migration, Pledge to Deepen Ties
Georgian
Other
Georgia officially took over the six-month presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) from France
Georgian
Jan-Oct 2019: external trade turnover with EU down 3.8 per cent
Georgian
Kazakhstan
EU Cooperation
EU conference on enhanced integration and prosperity was held in Nur-Sultan
English
Kazakhstan and Belgium intend to strengthen comprehensive political cooperation
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Parliament member criticized the law on labor migration.
Russian
President instructed to unregister foreigners
Russian
Registration of foreigners will take place at the border.
Russian
NGOs dealing with Migration
Public Fund Kaisar
Russian
Migration issues and challenges
Africans crossing channel blocked in Kazakhstan
Russian
Over three quarters Kazakhstan left 34.2 thousand people, only 8 thousand people arrived in the country
Russian
The Chanel of illegal migrants stopped in Kazakhstan.
Russian
Border Management
61 tons of infected fruits and vegetables banned from importing into Kazakhstan
Russian
At the Customs post Khorgos detained a large party of excise tobacco products.
Russian
Smuggling a huge batch of caviar and sturgeon tried to bring into Russia
Russian
Kyrgyzstan
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Kyrgyzstanis can find employment and accommodation in advance via internet
Russian
Kyrgyzstanis not be able to obtain visas to Italy, Spain, Austria in Bishkek
Russian
New rules in Russia - which employment areas are forbidden for migrants
Russian
Migration issues and challenges
660 000 persons left for Russia from southern regions of Kyrgyzstan during recent several years
Russian
Limitation of remittances from Russian Federation affects 2% of migrants
Russian
Remittances to Kyrgyzstan decrease by almost $ 200 million for year
Russian
Border Management
Border agencies of Central Asia enhancing inter-agency cooperation in the area joint strategic management
English
Moldova
EU Cooperation
Statement by the Spokesperson on the situation in the Republic of Moldova-vote of no-confidence. The vote of no-confidence in the government in the Republic of Moldova over questions concerning the recruitment process of the Prosecutor General sends worry
English
The third EU assistance package for Moldova approved. The amount of €24.85 million corresponds to budget support disbursements under two programmes. One of them is support to police reform particularly, for modernisation of police structures, women partic
English
Thirty third meeting of EUBAM Advisory Board takes place in Moldovan capital. According to EU Ambassador Peter Michalko,
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Incidence of sexual abuses and trafficking against children growing in Moldova - prosecutor
English
Moldova Cabinet Collapses After Losing Confidence Vote
English
Moldova's fledgling government loses confidence vote
English
Moldovans working in Russia to benefit from pensions
English
IOs dealing with Migration
UN Moldova launches the Campaign 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls. In Moldova, the 16 Days campaign is organised for the 18th consecutive year by the Government, local authorities, international organisations, and the civil soci
English
Research institutes
Moldova terminates its brief reform experiment
English
Moldovan Government fell as a result of the Parliament’s no-confidence vote- a full picture of the events. The EU Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Maja Kocijancic, expressed h
English
Migration issues and challenges
“LIBERĂ”, a social theatre performance about violence, prejudices and stereotypes, played in Moldova. Over 700 people have attended the premiere of the theatre performance „Liberă” (“Free” - from Romanian), at the National Philharmonic Hall in Chisinau, M
English
57 out of 75 social workers in Gagauzia (autonomous region) live abroad but receive state salaries
English
Bus carrying 65 Moldovans nationals including children intercepted in Netherlends- to claim asylum
English
Dutch police intercept bus with Moldovans heading to claim asylum
English
Moldovans living in Italy to be able to convert driver's licences
English
Migrant stories
Border Management
EU Delegation head emphasizes EUBAM’s important role in development of Moldova-Ukraine trans-border cooperation
English
MD Prime Minister proposes the opening of two more joint border control crossing points with Ukraine
English
Mobility
National Bank's report on remittances sent to Moldova in October 2019
English
The Festival of Talents of the Moldovan Diaspora will have its first edition in London
English
Other
Press statement by the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Iohannis, on the situation in Moldova
English
Tajikistan
EU Cooperation
Germany will give Tajikistan 17 million euros for the construction of the Sebzor hydroelectric station
Russian
Rahmon called on French entrepreneurs to invest in Tajikistan
Russian
Rahmon will pay an official visit to France, Switzerland and the Czech Republic
Russian
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Germany will help Tajik migrants with money
Russian
Tajikistan reduced economic dependence on migration in 5 years NGOs dealing with Migration
Russian
The Embassy of Tajikistan will return 140 migrants from Russia to their homeland
Russian
The Parliament of Tajikistan is concerned about the situation of Tajik migrants in the Russian Federation
Russian
The representative office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in Tajikistan will open an online entry for migrants
Russian
NGOs dealing with Migration
Today, a new project was presented -
Russian
Border Management
A new border post on the Tajik-Afghan border is opened
Russian
Afghan Defense Ministry doubts the presence of IS near the border with Tajikistan
Russian
CIS border council ready to help CSTO strengthen Tajik-Afghan border
Russian
Kyrgyz Foreign Minister and Tajik Ambassador discuss border situation
Russian
Tajikistan and Afghanistan agree on cooperation in the fight against terrorism
Russian
Tajikistan ready to approve customs protocol with Uzbekistan
Russian
The situation on the Tajik-Afghan border will be discussed at the CSTO summit in Bishkek
Russian
Uzbek checkpoints on the border with Tajikistan operate normally
Russian
Other
ISIS took responsibility for attacking Ishkobod border post in Tajikistan
Russian
Ministry of Internal Affairs: all who attacked the border post were citizens of Tajikistan
Russian
Rahmon Concerned about Increased Terrorist Threat in Region
Russian
Sudden attack on a border post in Tajikistan: sensation or provocation
Russian
The terrorist attack on the border post in Tajikistan was the oath of a new caliph
Russian
The US State Department included Tajikistan in the list of countries unsafe for tourists
Russian
Turkmenistan
EU Cooperation
IN THE STATE MIGRATION SERVICE OF TURKMENISTAN THE MEETING HELD WITH THE EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY AMBASSADOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY IN TURKMENISTAN
English
OFFICIAL VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC HAS STARTED
English
TURKMENISTAN AND THE EU CONFIRMED THE DETERMINATION TO DEVELOP MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL COOPERATION
English
IOs dealing with Migration
COLLABORATION OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION STRENGTHENS
English
MEETING WITH THE REGIONAL COORDINATOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION ON MIGRATION WAS HELD IN THE STATE MIGRATION SERVICE OF TURKMENISTAN
English
REGIONAL TRAINING “COUNTERING THE USE OF THE INTERNET FOR PROPAGANDA AND RECRUITMENT PURPOSES IN CENTRAL ASIA
English
Border Management
Representatives of the State Customs Service take part in a regional workshop on inter-agency cooperation in the area of joint strategic management
English
Other
Outcomes of work of military and law enforcements agencies in January – October are summed up
English
Ukraine
EU Cooperation
PROSPECTS FOR STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS OF TOT AND IDPS WERE DISCUSSED IN BRUSSELS
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
A foreigner who organized a channel for irregular migration to EU countries through Ukraine was arrested (video
Ukrainian
Almost three thousand offenders foreigners have been identified by Ukrainian border guards during the past month
Ukrainian
CHILDREN OF DISPLACED PERSONS AND ATO FALLEN SERVICEMEN FROM DNIPROPETROVSK OBLAST WENT TO STUDY IN LITHUANIA
English
Integrated Border Management: The government has approved a three-year plan
Ukrainian
JOINT PILOT PROJECT OF THE MINISTRY FOR VETERANS AFFAIRS AND THE WORLD BANK AIMED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF IDPS, VETERANS AND THE HOSTING COMMUNITIES
English
Operation “Migrant”. About 3 thousand of persons were administratively charged for the breaking Ukrainian law in the field of migration. The amount of fines more than 11.8 mln UAH
Ukrainian
State Border Service staff completed a basic training course for polygraph examiners
Ukrainian
The Ministry of Economy has become the main body in the field of labor and migration
Ukrainian
THE RULES FOR CONTACT LINE CROSSING WILL BE RADICALLY SIMPLIFIED
English
THE STATE IS INTERESTED IN UKRAINIAN AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO KEEP CLOSE EYE ON THE ISSUES OF TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF CRIMEA AND EASTERN UKRAINE
English
IOs dealing with Migration
Internally displaced persons (IDPs): integration, participation and non-discrimination. The report presented by Marianne Hollinger (Switzerland, ILDG) and Oleksandr Sienkevych (Ukraine, SOC) stresses the essential role that local and regional authorities
English
Internally displaced persons in Ukraine urgently need durable solutions
English
UNHCR awarded best experts in the field of statelessness eradication in Ukraine. 13 professionals from different regions of Ukraine made great efforts to address statelessness and its risks in Ukraine in 2019.
English
NGOs dealing with Migration
Experts named 5 recommendations on how to improve visa policy of Ukraine. 1. Expanding digital component of visa processes, 2. Increasing financial accessibility of travel to Ukraine, 3. Increasing ad-hoc travel opportunities, for example, by introducing
Ukrainian
Migration issues and challenges
More than fifty Libyans were residing In Ukraine irregularly as “medical tourists”
Russian
The National Bank predicts that labour migrants will transfer $ 11 billion to Ukraine by the end of 2019
Ukrainian
Wages and salaries of Ukrainian labour migrants are growing more slowly than wages in Ukraine - the National Bank of Ukraine
Ukrainian
Border Management
Border guards in cooperation with Europol detected a yacht with 74 migrants on board
English
EUBAM Advisory Board encourages the national authorities to continue the modernization of the border management
English
Facilitating the conditions of border crossing by the citizens of Ukraine and Israel. Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Tetyana Kovalchuk had a meeting with the Minister of Internal Affairs of Israel Aryeh Deri. As the result, sides agreed to
English
President commissioned to open new bridge in Stanytsia Luhanska. Border guards are prepared to the increase in passenger traffic.
English
Ukrainian and Slovak border guards discussed the ways to make a common border area more safe
English
Mobility
MORE THAN 60 THOUSAND FOREIGN STUDENTS STUDY IN UKRAINE
English
Other
In Poland, they calculated how many Ukrainians work in the country. More than 1 million migrants work in Poland, including 900,000 Ukrainians.
Ukrainian
It became known what the Ukrainians will be asked during the census. About migration - to better determine the possible scale of migration.
Ukrainian
MOST LABOUR MIGRANTS IN HUNGARY ARE UKRAINIANS
English
Photo-project “Photo on the Passport” by Oleksandr Chekmenev
English
Singer Alina Pash supports campaign #IBelong to end statelessness. “Everyone has the right to a nationality,” – said Alina Pash.
English
Uzbekistan
EU Cooperation
MEETING IN THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL
English
MEETING WITH EU HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND SECURITY POLICY
English
UZBEKISTAN DELEGATION ATTENDS UZBEKISTAN – EU COOPERATION COUNCIL MEETING
English
UZBEKISTAN, EU SIGN FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
The transit time of vehicles and citizens at the state border will be minimal
Russian
IOs dealing with Migration
Achievements, threats and challenges in border management focus of Central Asian Border Management Initiative concludes in Almaty, Kazakhstan
English
Port Control Units in Uzbekistan Receive Equipment to Enhance Profiling of High-Risk Consignment
English
Border Management
The next meeting of the Government delegations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan takes place in Nukus
English
TURKMENABAD HOSTS A MEETING OF WORKING GROUPS ON UZBEKISTAN – TURKMENISTAN BORDER
English
Uzbek-Tajik talks on demarcation of the interstate border takes place
English
Other
A delegation of Kazakhstan familiarized with the ongoing reforms in law enforcement
English
A draft Concept for the development of information exchange in the field of security and law and order in the fight against crime finalized
English
Armed attack on a border post on the Tajik-Uzbek border
Russian
Central Asian Foreign Ministers meet in Tashkent
English
CIS countries and Russia identified a number of terrorist cells in 2019
Russian
Strengthening of cooperation on security in CIS
Russian
Tashkent to host Second Consultative meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia
English
Tashkent to host the 47th meeting of the Council of Heads of Security Agencies and Special Services
English
Uzbek President receives CIS Heads of Special Services
English
Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan: cooperation for mutual and common prosperity
English
