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Frontex provides support for Lithuania, Latvia at their borders with Belarus

Frontex provides support for Lithuania, Latvia at their borders with Belarus

2021-07-01

Today, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is deploying European border guard teams to Lithuania and Latvia to support border controls with Belarus.

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Frontex takes part in Annual European Coast Guard Event 2021

Frontex takes part in Annual European Coast Guard Event 2021

2021-06-30

Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency joined the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) and the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) at the annual event on coast guard functions, whose main theme was the “Use of digital age technologies in Coast Guard functions”.

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Situation at EU external borders – Detections rise from record lows a year ago

Situation at EU external borders – Detections rise from record lows a year ago

2021-06-22

The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders in the first five months of 2021 reached over 47 100, 47% more than the total from a year ago when irregular migration dropped due to travel limitations linked to the outbreak of COVID, according to preliminary calculations.

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Frontex expands its support in Spain for the summer

Frontex expands its support in Spain for the summer

2021-06-22

Frontex and the Spanish National Police have launched Minerva, an annual operation that takes place in three Spanish ports during the busy summer holiday season.

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Frontex expands presence in Western Balkans with operation in Serbia

Frontex expands presence in Western Balkans with operation in Serbia

2021-06-16

Today, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is expanding its operational activities outside of the European Union with the launch of a new operation in Serbia.

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Technology Foresight on Biometrics: Scenario Analysis for the year 2040

Technology Foresight on Biometrics: Scenario Analysis for the year 2040

2021-06-15

On 13 and 14 April, selected experts participated in the first Technology Foresight Workshop on Scenario Analysis, a two-day interactive event that was organised as part of the ongoing Technology Foresight on Biometrics for the Future of Travel.

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