Frontex teams up with 12 countries in Europe to crack down on smugglers Frontex teams up with 12 countries in Europe to crack down on smugglers 2024-12-05 Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, led 12 European countries and international partners in a coordinated effort to tackle the increasingly sophisticated criminal groups involved in the smuggling of goods across European borders. Read more
We are looking for EU Border and Coast Guards officers! We are looking for EU Border and Coast Guards officers! 2024-11-26 Do you have what it takes to join Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency? Frontex is launching recruitment for EU Border and Coast Guard officers. If you are looking for a job where you can make a difference – look no further. Read more
Meeting on human rights under the New Pact on Migration and Asylum Meeting on human rights under the New Pact on Migration and Asylum 2024-11-21 On 18 and 19 November independent Fundamental Rights Office of Frontex together with European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (Working Group on Migration and Asylum) held a meeting on monitoring compliance with human rights in border management. Read more
Wrap-up of Multipurpose Maritime Operation Baltic Sea 2024: enhancing maritime security and cooperation Wrap-up of Multipurpose Maritime Operation Baltic Sea 2024: enhancing maritime security and cooperation 2024-11-19 The 2024 Multipurpose Maritime Operation (MMO) Baltic Sea, led by Frontex in cooperation with EFCA and EMSA, was concluded successfully on 30 October. Read more
ETIAS Fundamental Rights Guidance Board marks two years of activities ETIAS Fundamental Rights Guidance Board marks two years of activities 2024-11-18 The ETIAS Fundamental Rights Guidance Board (the “Guidance Board”) was established two years ago on 14 November 2022. Read more
EU external borders: irregular border crossings drop 43% in first 10 months of 2024 EU external borders: irregular border crossings drop 43% in first 10 months of 2024 2024-11-08 The number of irregular border crossings into the European Union fell by 43% in the first 10 months of 2024 to 191 900, driven by significant drops on the Central Mediterranean (-62%) and Western Balkan migratory routes (-80%), according to preliminary data collected by Frontex. Read more