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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
Frontex and Moldovan authorities practice detecting firearms Frontex and Moldovan authorities practice detecting firearms 2022-11-22 In November, Frontex held a firearms detection course in Ungheni, Moldova, together with the Moldovan Border Police and Member States’ experts. Read more