This draft extended profile has been prepared in the framework of the “Building Migration Partnerships” initiative funded by the European Union`s Thematic programme and running between January 2009 and June 2011. The overall objective of this initiative is to contribute to the implementation of the joint declaration agreed at the Prague Ministerial Conference “Building Migration Partnerships” (27-28 April 2009).
The “Building Migration Partnerships” initiative is jointly implemented by the Czech Republic (Ministry of the Interior), Hungary (Ministry of Interior), Poland (Ministry of Interior and Administration), Romania (Ministry of Administration and Interior), Slovakia (Ministry of Interior) and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD).
The beneficiaries of this initiative are the migration authorities of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan as well as Belarus (observer); specifically Ministers and Heads of Departments of ministries and migration services of participating beneficiary countries holding main responsibilities in migration management as well as officials of these ministries at senior working level.
This Draft Extended Migration Profile has been elaborated on the basis of a template prepared by the European Commission. It contains statistical and analytical information that aims to evaluate the overall migration situation in a given country. The objective is to facilitate co-operation between countries in the field of migration management: on the one hand by providing information on the migration situation in a country and on the other hand by providing a sound empirical and statistical basis for policy planning and policy development.
This doument can be downloaded on the official website of the State Migration Service of Ukraine: http://www.dmsu.gov.ua
