Anti-Torture Coordination Group (ATCG)

Details

Abbreviation: ATCG

Policy Area: External Trade

Lead DG: Service for Foreign Policy Instruments

Type: Formal;Permanent

Scope: Limited

Mission: The Anti-Torture Coordination Group examines any questions concerning the application of this Regulation, including, without limitation, the exchange of information on administrative practices and any questions which may be raised either by the chair or by a representative of a Member State.

Task: Assist the Commission in the preparation of delegated acts;Coordinate with Member States, exchange of views

Contact: -

Publication in RegExp: 05/04/2017

Creating Act: -

Last updated: 01/12/2021

Additional Information

Activity report: The group started its activity mid-2017

COM_2019_449_F1_REPORT_FROM_COMMISSION_EN_V4_P1_1047037 (1).pdf (approx. 138 kb)

COM_2020_803_F1_REPORT_FROM_COMMISSION_EN_V4_P1_1104421 (7).pdf (approx. 247 kb)

Selection procedure: Members are the Member States, they designate their representatives

Rules of procedure: Rules of Procedure adopted during the first meeting.

Rules of Procedure.pdf (approx. 131 kb)

Subgroups

No Subgroups assigned to this group.

• 1. 

  Dit type werkgroepen van de Europese Unie adviseert de Europese Commissie bij het opstellen van nieuwe wetgeving en nieuw beleid. Daarnaast houden ze zich bezig met controle, coördinatie en samenwerking met de lidstaten. Expertgroepen kunnen tijdelijk of permanent zijn ingesteld. De deskundigen worden niet betaald, maar krijgen een onkostenvergoeding. Expertgroepen zijn samengesteld uit deskundigen van nationale overheden, vertegenwoordigers van belangenorganisaties en/of experts uit het bedrijfsleven.
   
• 2. 

  This directorate-general is a remnant of the former DG foreign affairs that was absorbed into the European External Actions Service. This DG is currently responsible for the implementation of several EU-programmes in the field of external policy.