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The Outsourcing Borders document archive hosts key documents from the Council of the EU and the European Commission.
Priorities of the incoming Danish presidency: Presentation to EMWP meeting on 18 June 2025 (8296/2025, LIMITE, 18 June 2025, pdf)
Priorities of the incoming Danish presidency: Presentation to WPF meeting on 5 June 2025 (7465/2025, LIMITE, 6 June 2025, pdf)
Regional action file on Ethiopia and Somalia (7046/25, LIMITE, 6 June 2025, pdf)
Action file to follow up on the EU Action Plan for the Central Mediterranean route: Implementation report (6407/25, LIMITE, 12 June 2025, pdf)
Action file to follow up on the EU Action Plan for the Western Mediterranean and Atlantic routes: Implementation Report (7045/25, LIMITE, 6 June 2025, pdf)
Action file to follow up on the EU Action Plan on the Western Balkans: Implementation report (7358/25, LIMITE, 13 June 2025, pdf)
Switzerland and Norway presentations on external engagement with Somalia and Ethiopia, MOCADEM roundtable 27 May 2025 (6882/25, LIMITE, 4 June 2025, pdf)
Commission presentations on the solidarity mechanism during the Asylum Working Party meeting on 10 June 2025 (7706/25, LIMITE, 11 June 2025, pdf)
Proposal to revise Asylum Procedures Regulation regarding STC concept: Presentations from DG HOME, EUAA and the Danish Presidency to AWP meeting 10 June 2025 (7736/25, LIMITE, 11 June 2025, pdf)
Proposal for a regulation as regards the establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level - Discussion paper: outstanding issues and way forward (11147/25, LIMITE, 4 July 2025, pdf)
Proposal on the Presidency’s compromise text regarding the Commission’s proposal on the application of the safe third country concept (STC proposal) - compilation of comments of delegations (8974/25, LIMITE, 30 June 2025, pdf)
Proposal on the Presidency’s compromise text regarding the Commission’s proposal on establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level (SCO proposal) - compilation of comments of delegations (8158/25, LIMITE, 30 June 2025, pdf)
Presidency proposed compromise text, Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing a common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (19 September 2025, pdf)
Repeal of Article 38(6) NDICI Global Europe financial oversight mechanism (8015/25, LIMITE, 16 June 2025, pdf)
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