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Council Decision (EU) 2017/2269 of 7 December 2017 establishing a Multiannual Framework for the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights for 2018–2022| Legal instrument | Decision |
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| Number legal act | Decision 2017/2269 |
| Original proposal | COM(2016)442  |
| CELEX number i | 32017D2269 |
| Document | 07-12-2017; Date of adoption |
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| Publication in Official Journal | 09-12-2017; OJ L 326 p. 1-4 |
| Effect | 29-12-2017; Entry into force Date pub. +20 See Art 4 01-01-2018; Application See Art 4 |
| End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
9.12.2017 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 326/1 |
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2017/2269
of 7 December 2017
establishing a Multiannual Framework for the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights for 2018–2022
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 352 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
After transmission of the draft legislative act to the national parliaments,
Having regard to the consent of the European Parliament (1),
Acting in accordance with a special legislative procedure,
Whereas:
(1) |
In order for the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (the ‘Agency’) to carry out its tasks properly, a Multiannual Framework is to be adopted by the Council every five years, determining the thematic areas of the Agency's activity in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 168/2007 (2). |
(2) |
The first Multiannual Framework was established by Council Decision 2008/203/EC (3). The second Multiannual Framework was established by Council Decision 252/2013/EU (4). |
(3) |
The Multiannual Framework should be conducted only within the scope of Union law. |
(4) |
The Multiannual Framework should be in line with the Union's priorities, taking due account of the orientations resulting from the European Parliament resolutions and Council conclusions in the field of fundamental rights. |
(5) |
The Multiannual Framework should have due regard to the Agency's financial and human resources. |
(6) |
The Multiannual Framework should include provisions for the purpose of ensuring complementarity with the remit of other Union bodies, offices and agencies, as well as with the Council of Europe and other international organisations active in the field of fundamental rights. The most relevant Union bodies, offices and agencies in relation to this Multiannual Framework are: the European Asylum Support Office (EASO), established by Regulation (EU) No 439/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council (5); the European Border and Coast Guards Agency (Frontex), established by Council Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 (6) and renamed by Regulation (EU) 2016/1624 of the European Parliament and of the Council (7); the European Migration Network, established by Council Decision 2008/381/EC (8); the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), established by Regulation (EC) No 1922/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (9); the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), established by Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (10); the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA), established by Regulation (EU) No 526/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (11); Eurojust, established by Council Decision 2002/187/JHA (12); the European Police Office (Europol), established by Council Decision 2009/371/JHA (13); the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL), established by Regulation (EU) 2015/2219 of the European Parliament and of the Council (14); the European Foundation for the improvement of living and working conditions (Eurofound), established by Regulation (EEC) No 1365/75 of the Council (15); and the European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (eu-LISA), established by Regulation (EU) No 1077/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (16). |
(7) |
The thematic areas of the Agency's work should include fight against racism, xenophobia and related intolerance. |
(8) |
In view of the importance of the fight against poverty and social exclusion for the Union, which has made it one of the five targets of the Europe 2020 growth strategy,... |
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