JHA Ministers Advance Border Technology and Security Coordination

Main Takeaways From the Meeting

At the March 2025 meeting, ministers backed the progressive launch of the Entry/Exit System and reviewed the next stages of interoperability, Eurodac and ETIAS. The discussion showed how digital border tools are becoming central to policy delivery.

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Migration, Schengen and Internal Security

Ministers also discussed Syria-related migration, ways to improve return systems within Schengen, cooperation with Latin American partners through CLASI and stronger protection for undersea cable infrastructure. The agenda reflected how closely migration, border management and internal security are now linked.