Press Release: Reinforcing the fight against illegal immigration – Secure web-based network for the coordination and exchange of information on irregular migration

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Series Details IP/06/57 (20.1.06)
Publication Date 20/01/2006
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The European Commission in January 2006 adopted a Decision laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the Council Decision establishing a secure web-based Information and Co-ordination Network for Member States’ Migration Management Services. The purpose of this Decision was to ensure an effective development of this network – known as ICONET – in practice, in particular the rapid exchange of relevant information required by the Member States’ Migration Management Services in their fight against illegal immigration.

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European Commission: DG Freedom, Security and Justice: Immigration: Illegal immigration http://ec.europa.eu/comm/justice_home/fsj/immigration/illegal/fsj_immigration_illegal_en.htm
European Commission: DG Freedom, Security and Justice: Documentation Centre: Immigration: Illegal immigration http://ec.europa.eu/comm/justice_home/doc_centre/immigration/illegal/doc_immigration_illegal_en.htm

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