On Wednesday 6 December, the European Commission proposed amending the European Union’s rules governing consular protection in order to provide better support for European citizens facing a crisis in a third country when their country of nationality does not have a consulate or embassy there.
With this legislative proposal to amend Directives 2015/637 and 2019/997, those affected will be able to make the most of the global network of EU delegations and Member State embassies and...