Conference on the European System of Border Guards Conference on the European System of Border Guards 2013-07-22 Frontex, in association with the Academy of European Law (ERA) is pleased to announce the upcoming conference “The Feasibility of a European System of Border Guards (ESBG): A Practitioners Perspective.” The event will be held in Warsaw between the 28-29th October, 2013 and will gather together various agency and departmental stakeholders as well as representatives from national border authorities across Europe. Together, they will debate the merits such a system would entail as well as its practical/legal obstacles. Read more
Workshop on Innovation in Border Control 2013 Workshop on Innovation in Border Control 2013 2013-07-04 Frontex in association with the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the National Center for Border Security and Immigration (Borders) at the University of Arizona (USA), invites you to participate in the Workshop on Innovation in Border Control 2013. The event will be held in Uppsala (Sweden) on 13-14 August, 2013. Read more
ABC Conference and Exhibition - Call for Extended Abstracts ABC Conference and Exhibition - Call for Extended Abstracts 2013-06-20 Frontex and the European Commission (DG HOME and DG ENTR) will hold the 2nd Global Conference and Exhibition on future developments of ABC in Warsaw on 10-11 October 2013. Read more
2nd Global ABC Conference and Exhibition 2nd Global ABC Conference and Exhibition 2013-06-20 On 10-11 October 2013, Frontex and the European Commission (DG HOME and DG ENTR) will hold the 2nd Global Conference and Exhibition on future developments of Automated Border Control (ABC) in Warsaw, Poland. Read more
Whose children? Whose children? 2013-06-03 In the chequered world of cross-border crime, few issues are more emotive than the trafficking of children. Cracking down on Trafficking in Human Beings (THB), and especially in women and children, has long been an EU priority. But in border control there remains much to be done. Now a new Frontex initiative hopes to tighten the net. Read more
Fourth European Day for Border Guards, 2013 Fourth European Day for Border Guards, 2013 2013-05-29 For the fourth consecutive year, the European Day for Border Guards (ED4BG) was hosted by Frontex in Warsaw, Poland, on May 23. As in years past, the event drew border guards, police, academics, researchers and industry representatives — more than 650 in total — from across Europe and the world to catch up on the latest trends and developments in the operational and policy spheres affecting Europe’s borders. Read more
