Directorate-General for Justice and Home Affairs

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The Directorate-General for Justice and Home Affairs (DG JHA) is a directorate-general of the Council of the European Union that prepares the work and tasks of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. Today, the DG JHA does not exist anymore in this regard.^[1]

Structure

The DG JHA encompasses 2 Directorates, both headquartered in Brussels, Belgium:

• A: Home affairs
• B: Justice

See also

• European Commission
• European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship
• Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers
• Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs

External links

• European Commission: Directorate-General - official homepage
• European Commission - official homepage(all official languages)

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