Frontex signs working arrangement with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency Frontex signs working arrangement with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency 2022-03-25 Today, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) concluded a working arrangement to establish a framework for closer cooperation between the two agencies. Read more
Illegal border crossings into EU up 61% in first two months of 2022 Illegal border crossings into EU up 61% in first two months of 2022 2022-03-23 The number of illegal border crossings at EU’s external borders in the first two months of 2022 rose 61% from a year ago to nearly 27 000*, according to preliminary calculations. Read more
Frontex sending standing corps officers to Moldova Frontex sending standing corps officers to Moldova 2022-03-21 Following the signing of status agreement last Thursday between the European Union and the Republic of Moldova regarding operational activities carried out by Frontex, the Agency has just signed with Moldavian authorities the Operational Plan allowing the start of Frontex Joint Operation (JO) in Moldova. Read more
Teddy bears for Ukrainian children Teddy bears for Ukrainian children 2022-03-20 Last week, Frontex standing corps officers deployed at the border between Ukraine and Romania asked for permission to give out teddy bears donated by Polish children to the Ukrainian children crossing the border. Read more
Frontex deploys its own plane in the Channel Frontex deploys its own plane in the Channel 2022-03-15 Since the beginning of March, Frontex deploys the Dornier DO328-100 airplane to support France and Belgium in patrolling their coastline. Read more
First humanitarian return flights by Frontex First humanitarian return flights by Frontex 2022-03-11 Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, started supporting EU Member States in the organisation of humanitarian return flights. Read more