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Exchange of views with Council FREMP working party

The FRA Director exchanged views with the Council of the EU’s Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizen’s Rights and Free Movement of Persons (FREMP) on 13 May 2022.

The discussion focused on the consequences of the entry into force of the amended FRA Regulation and FRA’s draft multiannual programme for 2023-2025.

While in Brussels, he also had bilateral meetings on 11 May. These included meetings with the Head of the Permanent Representation to the EU of the Czech Republic, representatives of Human Rights Watch, as well as with the chairpersons of the European Parliament Committees on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).