Albania
EU Cooperation
Armenia
EU Cooperation
EU ambassador to Armenia: Impossible to specify time frame for starting visa liberalization talks
English
ICMPD in Armenia continues to support integration and capacity building in the areas of refugees and asylum
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Armenia had positive migration dynamic in 2018
English
Indians in Armenia, interview with State Migration Service
Armenian
Interview with Head of Migration Service
Armenian
Migration landscape in Armenia has been changing to favourable direction
Russian
Migration official: Readmission and visa facilitation agreements complement each other
English
PM: There are major problems in Armenia migration
English
Migration issues and challenges
Armenia is fourth on number of migrants leaving for Russia
English
The path to the civilized migration
Russian
Azerbaijan
EU Cooperation
The 7th meeting of the European Union and Azerbaijan Subcommittee meeting on Justice, Freedom, Security (JFS) & Human Rights and Democracy was held in Baku
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Chief of the State Migration Service Vusal Huseynov met with the members of the German-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce
English
The Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Academy of Public Administration and the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
English
IOs dealing with Migration
ICMPD RESTART project meeting in SMS
English
ICMPD's Director General, Mr. Michael Spindelegger hosted H.E. Mr. Galib Israfilov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Austria
English
Georgia
EU Cooperation
EU says Georgia making clear progress on its reform agenda
English
Georgia, EU hail ‘excellent state of relations’
English
Georgian delegation leaves for Brussels to present Georgia’s ‘very ambitious’ EU integration roadmap
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Georgian MFA warns those who want to visit Schengen Zone to check necessary documentation
English
Migrant stories
Georgian Sunday school opens in Cyprus
English
Young European ambassadors kick off Eastern Partnership's 10th anniversary celebrations
English
Mobility
Highly-qualified Georgians to be able to seek employment in Germany
English
Kazakhstan
EU Cooperation
Ambassador of Kazakhstan meets with President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
English
EU Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Burian pays working visit to Kazakhstan
English
EU-Kazakhstan business lunch with Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov
English
Kazakh Ambassador briefs media about trade and economic cooperation with Hungary
English
Migration issues and challenges
Almaty to simplify employment requirements for foreigners
Russian
Kazakhstanis became the second in the number of migrants in Russia in 2018
Russian
Migrant stories
In 2019 19 cases of human trafficking were revealed in Kazakhstan
Russian
Other
Changes to the rules for issuing permits to stay in the frontier zone
Russian
Kyrgyzstan
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Chart of migrants remittances from 2005
Russian
How to identify migrant if he appears under different identities - Ministry of Interior
Russian
It is not necessary to insure life while going abroad - State Migration Service
Russian
Migration issues and challenges
360 foreigners in prisons of Kyrgyzstan
English
Mandatory insurance of migrants called another financial burden
English
Migrant stories
35 Kyrgyz women freed from sexual slavery in Istanbul
English
Other
Central Asian border agencies are reinforcing ethical standards and anti-corruption measures
English
Central Asian border management agencies advancing border check standards
English
International practice on criminal investigation in risk management is introduced to Customs officers of Kazakhstan
English
Militant from Syria detained in Kyrgyzstan
English
Moldova
EU Cooperation
EaP remains EU’s sole comprehensive approach towards eastern neighbors, statement
English
Republic of Moldova could be funded by the EU again
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Final parliamentary election results presented
English
Moldova: elections without hope
English
Preliminary results: Parliament elections in Moldova
English
IOs dealing with Migration
Switzerland offers €6m to realize migration potential in Republic of Moldova
English
Were the parliamentary elections in Moldova free and fair? The conclusion of election observation missions
English
Research institutes
Promo-LEX: There have been no major violations on February 24 Parliamentary elections
English
REVIEW: Who Really Won in Moldova on February 24
English
Migration issues and challenges
Moldovans who work legally in Germany can apply for pension
English
The role of Diaspora in elections in Moldova: possible involvement
Russian
Migrant stories
Stories from diaspora: Andrei Juc – the nomad architect from Moldova who gained his experience from all across Europe
English
Other
Moldova’s activity report at the European Court of Human Rights
English
Tajikistan
EU Cooperation
The EU will allocate 10 million euros to Tajikistan for the Zarafshon river basin
Russian
State Bodies dealing with Migration
More than 34 thousand migrants from Tajikistan arrived in the Russian Federation in 2018 for study
Russian
Qatar is ready to accept Tajik labor migrants
Russian
Russian Foreign Ministry: conditions of stay of Tajik migrants in the Russian Federation are gradually improving
Russian
Tajikistan became the leader in the flow of migrants to Russia
Russian
Migration issues and challenges
Pensions to migrants and modernization of the army: the results of Lavrov's visit to Tajikistan
Russian
St. Petersburg authorities will open migrant employment centers in Tajikistan
Russian
Tajikistan opened a grant program for migrants
Russian
The flow of labor migration from Tajikistan decreased by 15%
Russian
Migrant stories
A migrant from Tajikistan broke from the 12th floor at a construction site in St. Petersburg and survived
Russian
Mobility
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan told about the reason for blocking information sites
Russian
Other
A new border checkpoint will appear on the border of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Russian
Border guards of the Central Asian republics, Russia and Afghanistan will hold a meeting in Dushanbe
Russian
Heads of the CIS border services noted the tension of the situation on the border with Afghanistan
Russian
Russia transferred $ 9 million worth of military property to Tajikistan to strengthen its borders
Russian
Tajikistan is concerned about the accumulation of militants on the border with Afghanistan
Russian
Tajikistan opened traffic across the bridge over the Panj River to Afghanistan
Russian
Turkmenistan
EU Cooperation
The 18th session of the joint committee “Turkmenistan-European union” took place in Brussels
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
The State Migration Service of Turkmenistan hosted a meeting with the representatives of the United Nations office on drugs and crime
English
IOs dealing with Migration
Central Asian border management agencies advancing border check standards
English
Delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE made a statement on “priorities of Turkmenistan in the field of security”
English
Other
Negotiations were held between presidents Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Mohammed Ashraf Ghani
English
Regional seminar was held on border management In Central Asia
English
Srsg Natalia Gherman meets with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov
English
The ministers of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan and Russia considered the perspectives of developing bilateral ties
English
Ukraine
EU Cooperation
2018 became the first year of full-fledged implementation of the AA, says Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze during the presentation of the Report on the implementation of the Association Agreement
English
Ukraine completed association agreement by 52%
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Government of Ukraine reduces immigration quota
English
In regards to the Agreement between Ukraine and Moldova on the readmission. On February 1, 2019, the Agreement and the Implementation Protocol entered into force
Ukrainian
Over a month, migration Chat-bot consulted 10 thousand citizens
Ukrainian
Petro Tsygykal: 2018 became a regular exam for stability for the State Border Guard Service
Ukrainian
Petro Tsygykal: In the context of the aggressive policy of Russia, the interaction between the border agencies of Ukraine and Georgia becomes of particular relevance
Ukrainian
Public report by the Head of the State Migration Service of Ukraine
Ukrainian
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine strengthens cooperation with Frontex in the field of education
English
The delegation of the State Migration Service of Ukraine participated in a study visit to the migration agencies of the United States of America
Ukrainian
Ukraine transferred 8 times less remittances than received - the National Bank 1,364,611 IDPs registered
Ukrainian
IOs dealing with Migration
An international Workshop on trafficking in human beings is taking place in Kyiv on February 19-20
Ukrainian
IOM launches new project on small business and self-employment for labour migrants and their families
English
IOM, EU support Belarus-Ukraine border demarcation and security
English
UNHCR provides equipment to improve freedom of movement at five entry/exit checkpoints in the east of Ukraine
English
NGOs dealing with Migration
Entry refusals to Ukrainian citizens by the EU grew by 55%
Ukrainian
Migration issues and challenges
In Hungary, over 300 criminal cases against Ukrainians opened for fraud to acquire citizenship
Russian
Last year, the most money transfers to Ukraine were sent from the USA
English
Number of Ukrainian migrants in Russia dropped from first to the third position
Russian
Remittances from Ukrainian labor migrants in 2018 amounted to approximately 11 billion dollars
English
Ukraine no longer leads in terms of migrant flows to Russia
Russian
Migrant stories
Ruhullah Ramaki: Refugee from Afghanistan who became a doctor in Ukraine. Ruhullah is happy that he can give back to the country that gave him a second chance
English
Other
140,642 people crossed the administrative line in Kherson oblast in January 2019
English
Income of Ukrainians in 2019 to reach the pre-crisis level - the government
Ukrainian
Uzbekistan
EU Cooperation
Uzbekistan, EU hold first round of negotiations on Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
A delegation of Uzbekistan takes part in the 6th Ministerial Conference of the Budapest Process
English
Meeting with the UN Secretary-General’s special representative for Afghanistan
English
Uzbekistan delegation attended the meeting of the international contact group for Afghanistan
English
Uzbekistan delegation attends winter session of the OSCE parliamentary assembly
English
IOs dealing with Migration
Special representative of the UN Secretary General in Central Asia, chief of UNRCCA Ms. Natali German at the international conference
Russian
Speech of the minister of foreign affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov at the final meeting of the international conference
Russian
UNODC Co-Hosted High-Level International Conference on Border Cooperation Issues in Dushanbe
English
Migration issues and challenges
Uzbekistan began exporting migrants, who were in difficult situations from St. Petersburg
Russian
Mobility
Citizens of 45 more countries to get visa-free access to Uzbekistan
English
Other
On negotiations between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Government Delegations
English
