General Affairs Council, 22 October 2013

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Series Details PRES/13/428 (22.10.13)
Publication Date 22/10/2013
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A meeting of the General Affairs Council was held on 22 October 2013. The agenda included the following topics:

+ Agreement regarding the confirmation of the EU common position for the opening of chapter 22 on regional policy and coordination of structural instruments with Turkey, and to convene an Accession Conference at ministerial level on 5 November;

+ Preparations for the European Council summit taking place on 24-25 October;

+ Adoption of a regulation establishing the European Border Surveillance System (EUROSUR), aimed at reinforcing control of the Schengen external borders;

+ Exchange of views on a report assessing the success of the European Union's macro-regional strategies.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/EN/genaff/139118.pdf
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