The Council adopted today a regulation for the establishment of a European agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems on the basis of a compromise text with the European Parliament (10827/1/11).
The goal is that the agency starts working in summer 2012. The seat of the Agency will be in Tallin, Estonia. The tasks related to development and operational management will be carried out in Strasbourg, France. A backup site will be installed in Sankt Johann im Pongau, Austria.
Large-scale IT systems managed by the future agency will include the second-generation Schengen Information System (SIS II), the Visa Information System (VIS) and EURODAC. The agency will also be responsible for the management of any other IT systems which might be developed in the area of freedom, security and justice in the future. However, any integration of further systems will require a specific decision by the Council and the European Parliament. (...)

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