Council Decision (EU) 2021/1831 of 7 October 2021 on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde is Decision 32021D1831. to conclude the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde amending the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde on the facilitation of the issuance of short-stay visas to the citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and the European Union. Source: EUR-Lex and European Parliament procedure file. Methodology

Council Decision (EU) 2021/1831 of 7 October 2021 on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde

CELEX
32021D1831
Type
Decision
Dated
2021-10-07
Procedure
2020/0319(NLE)
Lead committee
LIBE
Stage
Procedure completed

Official title: Council Decision (EU) 2021/1831 of 7 October 2021 on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde amending the Agreement on facilitating the issue of short-stay visas to citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and of the European Union

What it is

to conclude the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde amending the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde on the facilitation of the issuance of short-stay visas to the citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and the European Union. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. BACKGROUND: the Special Partnership between the EU and Cabo Verde was approved by the Council of the European Union on 19 November 2007. One of its objectives is to increase mobility and people-to-people contacts between citizens of the Union and Cabo Verde, as well as to strengthen cooperation in the fight against illegal immigration. On 1 December 2014, the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde on the facilitation of issuance of short-stay visas to citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and the European Union entered into force. The European Parliament adopted by 533 votes to 107, with 47 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde amending the Agreement on facilitating the issue of short-stay visas to citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and of the European Union. Following the recommendation of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the agreement. The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde amending the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde on the facilitation of the issuance of short-stay visas to the citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and the European Union aims at facilitating, on the basis of reciprocity, the issuance of visas for an intended stay of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.

Frequently asked

What is Council Decision (EU) 2021/1831 of 7 October 2021 on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde?

to conclude the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cabo Verde amending the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde on the facilitation of the issuance of short-stay visas to the citizens of the Republic of Cape Verde and the European Union. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. BACKGROUND: the Special Partnership between the EU and Cabo Verde was approved by the Council of the European Union on 19 November 2007. One of its objectives is to increase mobility and people-to-

When was 32021D1831 adopted?

Decision 32021D1831 is dated 2021-10-07. The full official text is on EUR-Lex.

What is the EU legislative procedure reference?

The procedure reference is 2020/0319(NLE). You can follow it on the European Parliament's procedure file.

Primary sources

Summary extracted from the European Parliament's own per-stage procedure record. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.

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