EASO
Governance in focus as EASO holds management board in Malta
The 31st meeting of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) Management Board was held in Malta on 18-19 February 2019. The meeting,…
€7M of suspect spending by EASO highlighted by EU Court of Auditors in report
More than a tenth of the payments made by the EU’s asylum agency last year, amounting to €7.7 million, involved non-compliance with…
Asylum seeking applications in Europe down by 44% compared to 2016. Approximately 15% of asylum seekers come from Syria – EASO
The total number of asylum applications throughout all of the EU, plus Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein, last year, was 728,470, or…
EASO’s Executive Director resigns amid allegations of harassment and an OLAF investigation
The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) Management Board appointed Mr. Jamil Addou as interim Executive Director of Agency. The decision was taken…