ESO in… January 2016
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The following events, initiatives and issues were in the news in January 2016. Click on the links to find information sources indexed in European Sources Online.
- Netherlands takes over the EU Presidency, 1 January 2016
- Migration to Europe – European Migration Challenges
- Find all recent information on Immigration / Migration / Refugees / Asylum
- Final days of the EU’s refugee strategy? Challenges for the EU
- Challenges to the Schengen Agreement
- Increased border restrictions in Denmark / Sweden / Norway / Austria / Germany / Macedonia
- Commission issues draft Schengen Evaluation report on Greece, 27 January 2016
- Spain: Election, 20 December 2015 – Continuing efforts to form government through January 2016
- + New Prime Minister Carles Puigdemont inaugurated in Catalonia, 10 January 2016
- Portugal: Presidential Election, 24 January 2016
- The BREXIT Debate [+ David Cameron negotiates with EU leaders, 29-31 January 2016]
- Poland: New Law and Justice government introduce controversial reforms. Orientation debate on the rule of law mechanism in European Commission, 13 January 2016, and subsequent developments
- World Economic Forum, Davos, 20-23 January 2016 – many Europe-related debates
- European Commission presents new measures against corporate tax avoidance, 28 January 2016
+ Find information on 2015 developments in Europe: ESO in 2015