A Magyarországi Európa Társaság nemzetközi workshopot rendezett a fenti témakörben 2009. december 4-én.

A workshop programja

Program - Visa and Migration in Europe

Visa and Migration in Europe

Follow-Up Workshop to the Schengen Visa Project and Kick-Off Workshop of a New Project on European Migration Policy

Budapest, 4 December 2009
Venue: Representation of the European Commission to Hungary, Budapest, 1052 Deák Ferenc utca 15.

Program

9:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Workshop
István Hegedűs, Chairman of the Hungarian Europe Society
Lars-Erik Tindre, Swedish Embassy in Budapest

Visa Session

9:15 Summary of the Schengen Visa Project completed by the Hungarian Europe Society I. - The Visa Issuance Practice in Hungary
Attila Melegh, Demographic Research Institute of the Hungarian Central Statistical Office

9:30 Hungarian Visa Policy
Zita Bencsik, Consular Department of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry

9:45 Summary of the Schengen Visa Project completed by the Hungarian Europe Society II. - The Visa Issuance Practice in the Visegrad Countries
Tamás Molnár, Hungarian Europe Society; Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement; Budapest Corvinus University

Migration Session

10:00 Migration in Europe
Szandra Windt, National Institute of Criminology

10:15 Hungarian Migration Policy
Péter Orosz, Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement

10:30 Migration in New EU Member States
Dušan Drbohlav, Faculty of Science, Department of Social Geography and Regional Development of Charles University, Prague

10:45 Migration Polices in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS
Irina Molodikova, Central European University

11:00 Coffee Break

Refugee Session

11:15 EU Policy towards a Common European Asylum System
Sheena McLoughlin, European Policy Centre, Brussels

11:30 Refugees in Hungary 
Júlia Iván, Hungarian Helsinki Committee

11:45 Integration of Foreigners in Hungary
András Kováts, Menedék - the Hungarian Association for Migrants

12:00 Discussion
Moderator: Petra Bárd, Vice-chairwoman of the Hungarian Europe Society

12:45 Conclusions 
Jerzy Celichowski, Vice-chairman of the Hungarian Europe Society

Further invited participants:

Ágnes Ambrus, UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
Anikó Bakonyi, Hungarian Europe Society; Menedék - the Hungarian Association for Migrants
Attila Bartha, Hungarian Europe Society
Zoltán Dóczi, Hungarian Europe Society
Sándor Illés, Demographic Research Institute of the HungarianCentral Statistical Office
Adrienn Krassó, Hungarian Europe Society
Bernadett Lehoczki, Budapest Corvinus University
Péter Nizák, Open Society Institute
Gergely Romsics, Hungarian Europe Society
Balázs Sziklavári, Consular Department of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry