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In the new proposals from the Swedish Presidency on cooperation in the areas of justice and home affairs the focus is on the strengthening of the protection of fundamental rights, the harmonization of criminal and civil law and the improvement of internal security. Thus a long-term vision of the EU’s policy has been supplemented with schemes aimed at augmenting the external dimension of the area or freedom, security and justice and improving coherence in this sphere. The challenge for the EU member states will be to develop a common migration management strategy.