Frontex and the Czech Presidency launch new forum on border security Frontex and the Czech Presidency launch new forum on border security 2022-11-16 On 9 November, Frontex and the Czech Presidency of the Council launched a new forum on border security operations with executive powers in Prague. Read more
EU external borders in October: Number of irregular entries on the rise EU external borders in October: Number of irregular entries on the rise 2022-11-14 In the first ten months of this year, 281 000 irregular entries were detected at the external borders of the European Union. This represents an increase of 77% compared with the same period of last year and is the highest since 2016. Read more
Frontex saddened by tragic death of Bulgarian Border Police officer Frontex saddened by tragic death of Bulgarian Border Police officer 2022-11-09 It is with great sadness that we have received the news of the tragic death of a Bulgarian Border Police officer, who died in the line of duty on Monday night. Read more
382 arrests in a Frontex co-led action against traffickers 382 arrests in a Frontex co-led action against traffickers 2022-11-04 Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, teamed up with 28 countries, Europol, INTERPOL and Eurojust to combat drug and firearms trafficking, migrant smuggling and trafficking of human beings. Read more
Operation Mobile 5 – Race against time Operation Mobile 5 – Race against time 2022-10-31 Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, criminal gangs involved in car theft around Europe have focused on stripping stolen cars into parts to make it easier to move them across borders. Read more
International border police community meets in Warsaw International border police community meets in Warsaw 2022-10-28 This week, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, hosted the 25th International Border Police Conference in Warsaw. Read more