Entry-exit system: Council confirms agreement between Presidency and European Parliament on main political provisions - Consilium

Entry-exit system: Council confirms agreement between Presidency and European Parliament on main political provisions - Consilium

On 30 June 2017, EU ambassadors confirmed an agreement reached between the Maltese Presidency of the Council and the European Parliament representatives on 29 June on the political issues of a proposal for an Entry-Exit System and a proposal amending the Schengen Border Code in relation to the Entry-Exit System, with a view to an overall agreement once the remaining technical issues are addressed. This system will register entry, exit and refusal of entry information of third country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen area. (...)