The Hague – Meetings on the reform of the European asylum system

Gerald Knaus at breakfast speech at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: Academie voor Internationale Betrekkingen

ESI's Gerald Knaus was in The Hague for a two days visit for meetings with politicians, parliamentarians, and senior officials in the asylum agency, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Justice on how to reform the EU asylum system.

• ESI newsletter: Macron, Italy and the mirage of mass return (18 March 2018)
• ESI core facts: The Italian Magnet – Deaths, arrivals and returns in the Central Mediterranean (13 March 2018)
• Refugees Deeply, John Dalhuisen Gerald Knaus, How Italy Can Combine Migration Control With Human Rights (13 March 2018)
• ESI paper: "Amsterdam in the Mediterranean" – How a Dutch-style asylum system can help resolve the Mediterranean refugee crisis (26 January 2018
• ESI proposals for the refugee crises in the Central Mediterranean and the Aegean: www.esiweb.org/refugees
• Media reactions to ESI refugee proposals