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Current situation at the external borders of the EU (Jan-Spt 2010)

Current situation at the external borders of the EU (Jan-Spt 2010)

2010-11-17

The map describes the migratory situation at the external borders of the EU in January - September 2010, including the main entry routes of irregular migration into the European Union: West African route, via Canary islands, Central Mediterranean, including Italy and Malta, South Eastern European route (including Greek land and sea borders) as well as the Eastern land borders.

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Papoutsis, Besson, Malmström and Laitinen Visit RABIT Operational Area

Papoutsis, Besson, Malmström and Laitinen Visit RABIT Operational Area

2010-11-05

Orestiada, November 5 — Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Christos Papoutsis, French Minister of Immigration Éric Besson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmström and Frontex Executive Director Ilkka Laitinen visit RABIT operation area

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Frontex to Deploy 175 Specialist Border Personnel to Greece

Frontex to Deploy 175 Specialist Border Personnel to Greece

2010-10-29

Five days after receiving a request from Greece for deployment of Rapid Border Intervention Teams (RABITs), Frontex has finalised arrangements for human and technical resources to be deployed to the Greek-Turkish land border in the region of Orestiada

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Frontex Executive Director signs decision to deploy RABITs

Frontex Executive Director signs decision to deploy RABITs

2010-10-26

Warsaw, 26 October – Today, Frontex Executive Director Ilkka Laitinen signed a decision to deploy Rapid Border Intervention Teams to Greece after a request from Greek authorities.

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Frontex deploys Rapid Border Intervention Teams to Greece

Frontex deploys Rapid Border Intervention Teams to Greece

2010-10-25

Yesterday at 22:49 Frontex received a request from the Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Christos Papoutsis to deploy Rapid Border Intervention Teams (RABITs) as well as operational means to increase the control and surveillance levels

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Frontex signs working arrangement with Canada

Frontex signs working arrangement with Canada

2010-10-21

A delegation from the Canada Border Services Agency headed by its Executive Vice-President Mr. Luc Portelance visited Frontex today to sign a working arrangement with Frontex.

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