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Frontex coordinates large-scale operation against illicit waste trafficking across EU external borders

Frontex coordinates large-scale operation against illicit waste trafficking across EU external borders

2022-12-16

Illicit waste trafficking is a crime that brings enormous profits and comes at a relatively low risk. It is an increasingly popular crime that spans across borders and has a terrible impact on the environment.

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Fighting border crime, illegal activities and saving people in the Black Sea

Fighting border crime, illegal activities and saving people in the Black Sea

2022-12-14

Frontex, in cooperation with European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), has recently wrapped up the Multipurpose Maritime Operation in the Black Sea for 2022.

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EU external borders in November: Western Balkans route most active

EU external borders in November: Western Balkans route most active

2022-12-12

In the first eleven months of this year, more than 308 000 irregular entries were detected at the external borders of the European Union, according to preliminary calculations.

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Return operations in focus: Frontex Deputy Executive Director in Greece and Cyprus

Return operations in focus: Frontex Deputy Executive Director in Greece and Cyprus

2022-12-05

Last week, Frontex Deputy Executive Director for Returns and Operations, Lars Gerdes travelled to Greece and Cyprus to meet with our partners and discuss the ongoing and future cooperation, particularly in the area of returns.

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EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies take stock of achievements in 2022 and set path for continuous support to Ukraine and Moldova

EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies take stock of achievements in 2022 and set path for continuous support to Ukraine and Moldova

2022-11-29

The nine EU Agencies active in the field of freedom, security and justice convened today in Budapest for a high-level meeting, chaired by CEPOL, to take stock of the main achievements in 2022, which includes the ongoing engagement with Ukraine and Moldova.

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Fundamental Rights Guidance Board to ETIAS started its work

Fundamental Rights Guidance Board to ETIAS started its work

2022-11-28

With the introduction of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) next year, travellers from more than 60 visa-free countries will be required to apply for an ETIAS travel authorisation to enter 30 European countries.

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