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A situation brought about by arrivals or applications of such a scale that they create disproportionate obligations on a Member State, even on a well-prepared system, requiring immediate action. [defined in Article 2 of the AMMR]
Notwithstanding the putting in place of the necessary preventive measures, it cannot be excluded that a situation of crisis or force majeure in the field of migration and asylum arises due to circumstances beyond the control of the Union and its Member States. Such exceptional situations can include the mass arrivals of third-country nationals and […]
Taking a strategic approach, Member States should have national strategies to ensure their capacity to effectively implement their asylum and migration management systems, in full compliance with their obligations under Union and international law. Those strategies should include preventive measures to reduce the risk of migratory pressure as well as information on contingency planning, including […]
In a situation of crisis, the solidarity measures to address such a situation should go beyond those provided for in . For that reason, when assessing the situation, the Commission should take into account quantitative and qualitative indicators provided for in Article 9 of that Regulation and substantiated information provided by the requesting Member State […]
Considering the importance of ensuring that the Union is prepared and able to adjust to the developing and evolving realities of asylum and migration management, the Commission should annually adopt a European Annual Asylum and Migration Report (the ‘Report’). The Report should assess the asylum, reception and migratory situation over the previous 12-month period along […]
The resources of the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, established by of the European Parliament and of the Council (6), and of the Asylum Agency should be mobilised in order to provide adequate support to Member States in implementing the reception standards set out in this Directive, including to Member States which are faced with […]
In order to ensure that the necessary tools are in place to assist Member States in dealing with challenges that can arise due to the presence on their territory of third-country nationals or stateless persons, regardless of how they crossed the external borders of Member States, the Report should be accompanied by a decision determining […]
The Asylum Agency should assist Member States to draw up and review their contingency plans, with the agreement of the Member State concerned. A contingency plan should consist of a comprehensive set of measures that are necessary in order to deal with a possible disproportionate pressure on the Members States’ reception systems, and to enhance […]
In order to ensure a fair sharing of responsibility, solidarity as enshrined in Article 80 and a balance of effort between Member States, a mandatory solidarity mechanism should be established which provides effective support to Member States under migratory pressure and ensures swift access to fair and efficient procedures for granting international protection. Such a […]
1. Each Member State shall draw up a contingency plan in consultation with local and regional authorities, civil society and international organisations, as appropriate. The contingency plan shall set out the measures to be taken to ensure an adequate reception of applicants in accordance with this Directive in cases where the Member State is confronted […]
A mechanism should be set out for the Member States identified in the Decision as being under migratory pressure or those that consider themselves to be under migratory pressure, to make use of the Annual Solidarity Pool. The Member States that have been identified in the Decision as being under pressure should be able to […]
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