Armenia
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Europe tightened legislation on migration and return
Armenian
RA Prime Minister: The process of forming the Ministry of Internal Affairs will begin soon
English
Migration issues and challenges
2020 fully changes migration image (TV Program featuring Armen Kazarian, Chairman of the Migration Service)
Armenian
In December, there were more people wishing to emigrate than today: Zareh Sinanyan, High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs
Russian
Internally Displaced Persons
First of all displaced persons from Hadrut, Shushi of latest war must return – MFA on Aliyev remarks
English
They do not allow refugees to return, and threaten others to become hostages - MFA Armenia replied to Aliyev
Russian
Azerbaijan
EU Cooperation
European Union and WHO/Europe join forces to support deployment of COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination in Azerbaijan
English
Nagorno-Karabakh: EU allocates additional €3 million in humanitarian aid for conflict-affected civilians
English
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and Azerbaijan’s Red Crescent deliver humanitarian aid to people affected by the conflict
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
A great return to territories freed from occupation
Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani delegation took part in the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of Migration Authorities of the CIS
English
Cooperation with the European Union was discussed at the State Migration Service
English
Demining operations in the liberated areas will be carried out before IDPs return to their homeland
English
Documents required for those traveling by air to Turkey, Russia, Ukraine and Georgia disclosed
English
National priorities for social and economic development
English
IOs dealing with Migration
Azerbaijan, UNCHR discuss return of IDPs to the lands liberated from occupation
English
Minister of Foregn Affairs met the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office
English
UN releases USD 2 million to support emergency humanitarian response in conflict-affected areas of Azerbaijan
English
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and Azerbaijan’s Red Crescent deliver humanitarian aid to people affected by the conflict
English
WHO Azerbaijan contributes to mental health and psychosocial support in the regions
English
Research institutes
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide
Englsh/ Russian
Migration issues and challenges
52415 Armenians returned to Karabakh region of Azerbaijan Republic
Russian
Demining of liberated territories by Russian Peacemakers
Russian
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with the heads of the diplomatic missions of the European Union (EU) member states
English
Mine clearance starts in Azerbaijan
English
President Aliyev approves charter of Mine Clearance Agency
English
Georgia
EU Cooperation
EU Association Implementation Report: ‘Georgia continued steadily on its European path’
English
European Council President to visit Georgia
English
European Union and WHO join forces to support vaccination against COVID-19 in Georgia
English
Frontex renews working arrangement with Georgia
English
Georgia begins talks with EU on financial assistance for 2021 - 2027
English
Mobility
Georgia and Korea sign agreement on air traffic
English
Georgia eases entry restrictions for Armenian, Azerbaijani, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Russian, Belarusian travellers
English
Georgia eases entry restrictions for Turkish travellers
English
Georgia resumes regular flights
English
Labour migration
Germany to allow Georgian citizens find legal employment in country starting February 15
English
Other
Parliament Confirms Garibashvili Cabinet
English
Kyrgyzstan
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Migrants are concerned about abolition of the State Migration Service of Kyrgyzstan
Russian
Trafficking in Human Beings
16 criminal cases were initiated under the article
Russian
Russia
Migration issues and challenges
14 thousand migrants have been brought into Russia since December
Russian
E-Visa To Enter Russia May Become Multiple - Foreign Ministry
English
How can Russia stop depending on migrants - the Federation Council proposed a solution
Russian
Medvedev is worried about
Russian
Russian business faces new difficulties in bringing in migrants
Russian
The problems of migrants from the CIS will be discussed in the Federation Council at the inter-parliamentary commission on February 18
Russian
Union State MPs hail effective cooperation of Belarus-Russia cooperation in security
English
Vladimir Putin signed the law on temporary certificates for stateless persons
Russian
Mobility
Russian-speaking foreigners will be given special visas to enter Russia
Russian
Labour migration
760 more Uzbeks flew to Russia as part of the organised labour scheme
Russian
It became known how many migrants have arrived at construction sites in Russia since the end of 2020
Russian
Medvedev urged to attract migrants to Russia in a simplified manner
Russian
Mishustin announced the launch of a job search service in the EAEU countries
Russian
The Ministry of Agriculture asked to let migrants into Russia for seasonal work
Russian
The procedure for entry of labour migrants to Russia may be simplified already by spring
English
Will labour migrants from Uzbekistan save Russian business?
Russian
Irregular migration
Number of expelled foreigners in Russia reduced by 3 times in 2020
English
Russia proposed to oblige migrants from the EAEU to take biometrics
Russian
Other
In 2020, 656 thousand foreigners received Russian citizenship: breaking the 2005 record
Russian
Moment of Truth: Russia Faces Demography Crisis
English
The FSB told how many migrants arrived in Russia in 2020
Russian
Tajikistan
Mobility
Tajikistan aims at sending its labour migrants back to Russia
Russian
Tajikistan offers to resume flights to Russia
Russian
Labour migration
The remittances to Tajikistan dropped by 6,3% in 2020
Russian
Ukraine
EU Cooperation
EUBAM and Odesa Regional State Administration coordinate efforts in border management-related matters
English
EUBAM continues to support its Moldovan and Ukrainian Partner Services in fighting illicit firearms trafficking
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
1,460,806 internally displaced persons were registered
Ukrainian
Acting Head of the SMS of Ukraine Natalia Naumenko presented the results of the Migration Service performance in 2020 and plans for 2021 before the board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Ukrainian
Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has set an immigration quota for 2021 (9 818 persons)
Ukrainian
Public positively assessed performance of the SMS of Ukraine in 2020
Ukrainian
Public report of the Head of the State Migration Service of Ukraine on the activities in 2020
Ukrainian
The Ministry of Reintegration launches a major educational program that will radically change the approach to the reintegration of young people from TOT
Ukrainian
Border Management
In France, Ukrainian border guards signed acceptance of the constructed hull of the first boat FPB 98 MKI for the maritime guard
Ukrainian
The Ukrainian border must become the EU's external border
Ukrainian
Mobility
Visa-free regime between Ukraine and Grenada to take effect on March 1
English
Labour migration
Experts explained how fraudsters elaborate their schemes for deceiving labor migrants from Ukraine
Russian
How migrant workers can receive pensions in Ukraine and abroad
Ukrainian
Labor market expert Vasyl Voskoboynyk: We should not expect mass start of businesses by returning migrants in Ukraine, because they do not see prospects for themselves and their children at home
Ukrainian
Irregular migration
The number of deportations of irregularly working Ukrainians in Europe has increased - experts
Other
Draft laws on dual citizenship provide reintegration of Ukrainians with Russian passports
English
The European Parliament welcomed Ukraine's initiative to develop a Strategy for the Development and Promotion of the Crimean Tatar Language until 2032
Ukrainian
Ukraine has imposed sanctions against Nicaragua over the illegal appointment of a
Ukrainian
