On 25 June, Frontex hosted the 8th Annual European Coast Guard Event, together with EFCA and EMSA under the Tripartite Working Arrangement. More than 100 participants joined – Member State authorities, operational experts, and EU agencies. The focus was on Multipurpose Maritime Operations, a key tool for joint EU action at sea. The event was a moment to take stock of achievements, hear Member States’ needs, and shape the future of European maritime cooperation.