Press Release: Commission welcomes agreement on new entrance and residency rules for third-country national students and researchers

On 4 December 2015, the European Commission welcomed the agreement on common new entrance and residency rules for third-country national students, researchers and trainees and for volunteers who come to the EU under the European Voluntary Service (EVS) scheme.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Justice and Home Affairs, 3-4 December 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/meeting-justice-and-home-affairs-3-4-december-2015/

ESO: Background information: New EU rules for third-country researchers and students: Council confirms deal with EP http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-new-eu-rules-for-third-country-researchers-and-students-council-confirms-deal-with-ep/

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