Frontex supports rescue efforts following tragic accidents off Lesvos Frontex supports rescue efforts following tragic accidents off Lesvos 2022-10-07 In the early hours of Thursday, 6 October, the Hellenic Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) launched a search and rescue operation in the Aegean Sea in difficult weather conditions. Read more
Frontex releases its risk analysis for 2022/2023 Frontex releases its risk analysis for 2022/2023 2022-10-07 Frontex releases the Frontex Risk Analysis for 2022/2023, a comprehensive report presenting the situation at the EU’s external borders and the future challenges for the European border management community. Read more
Update: Situation at the EU’s land borders with Russia Update: Situation at the EU’s land borders with Russia 2022-10-05 Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine seven months ago, more than 1.356 million Russian citizens have entered the European Union through its land borders. Meanwhile, more than 1.314 million Russian citizens have returned to Russia via its land borders with the EU. Read more
Document experts from Western Balkans and Moldova join Frontex’s first FIELDS workshop Document experts from Western Balkans and Moldova join Frontex’s first FIELDS workshop 2022-10-05 Last week, we invited document experts from Western Balkan countries and Moldova to meet in Warsaw to strengthen our cooperation to fight document fraud. Read more
AFIC Plenary Meeting in Warsaw AFIC Plenary Meeting in Warsaw 2022-10-03 Last week, on 27 and 28 September, Frontex hosted the AFIC plenary meeting in Warsaw with African partner countries to discuss the main challenges relating to border management and cross-border crime, including smuggling of migrants, trafficking of human beings, drug trafficking, and terrorism. Read more
Update: Situation at the EU’s land border with Russia Update: Situation at the EU’s land border with Russia 2022-09-27 Since the beginning of the Russian invasion in Ukraine, already more than 1 303 000 Russian citizens have entered the European Union through its land borders. Read more