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EU Directive on Coordination and Cooperation Measures to Facilitate Consular Protection for Unrepresented Citizens of the Union in Third Countries

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EU Directive on Coordination and Cooperation Measures to Facilitate Consular Protection for Unrepresented Citizens of the Union in Third Countries

The Directive provides guidance on when EU citizens, in distress, in a non-EU country can approach the embassies or consulates of another EU country, when their own country is not represented. 

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Government
Source / Publisher
Council of the European Union
Language
English
French
Spanish
Other
Geographic Scope
Regional
Region
Europe
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
Cross Cutting Theme
International cooperation
National sovereignty
Status
Published

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).