Aspects of the policy of the European Union towards Africa in the context of migration crisis Cover Image

Aspekty polityki Unii Europejskiej wobec Afryki w kontekście kryzysu migracyjnego
Aspects of the policy of the European Union towards Africa in the context of migration crisis

Author(s): Wawrzyniec Banach
Subject(s): Sociology, International relations/trade, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, Geopolitics
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: European Union;migration crisis in the EU;external actions of the EU;European Neighborhood Policy;European External Action Service;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to explore the policy of the European Union towards Africa between 2011-2017 in the context of migration crisis. Analysis of the legal acts and soft law documents of the European Union allowed to recognize the changes in the external dimension of the different EU policies addressed to African countries. In the article author focused on the framework of the European Union policy towards Africa and the phenomenon of the intensified migration from this continent into Europe. Then, the reaction of the European Union to the high migration pressure on its external borders has been explored.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 195-207
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish