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Some EU Governments Leaving the UN Global Compact on Migration

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Some EU Governments Leaving the UN Global Compact on Migration

This policy insight explores opposition to the GCM from European Union member states due to concerns that the compact infringes upon “national interests” or sovereignty.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Policy Brief
Target Audience
Academia
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Journalist
Author
Sergio Carrera
Karel Lannoo
Marco Stefan
Lina Vosyliute
Source / Publisher
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Regional
Region
Europe
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
Cross Cutting Theme
National sovereignty
Rule of law and due process
Keywords
Migration governance and infrastructure
Status
Published

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