The conference on the „Changes in the management of the migration crisis in Europe and Hungary in 2016–2017”, jointly organized by the Immigration and Asylum Office and the Migration Department of the Hungarian Association of Police Sciences with support of the Hanns Seidel Foundation took place on 15–16 June 2017.
The head of Hanns Seidel Foundation’s representation in Hungary and the Deputy State Secretary for European and International Cooperation of the Ministry of Interior of Hungary delivered the opening speeches. The Centre for Strategic and Defense Studies of the National University of Public Service, the Migration Research Institute, the National Police Headquarters, as well as the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) contributed to the event with presentations. Besides, we had the honour to host experts from the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Bulgaria, the General Inspectorate for Immigration of Romania and the Ministry of Interior of Poland; the foreign delegates gave a valuable insight into the migration crisis management strategies of the respective countries.
Zsuzsanna Végh dr., General Director
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The lecturers evaluated the recent changes of the migration crisis from scientific and professional points of view, outlining the possible future trends and fields of cooperation. In the closing speech, dr. Zsuzsanna Végh, director general summed up the main conclusions of the two-day symposium, expressing her gratitude to all for the participation and active involvement.
22.06.2017
