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EU agencies against environmental crime

EU agencies against environmental crime

2021-06-01

The nine European Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies, the European Commission and a number of international organisations and expert bodies met today to discuss how to fight environmental crime more effectively.

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Greek Prime Minister meets Frontex Executive Director during his visit to Athens

Greek Prime Minister meets Frontex Executive Director during his visit to Athens

2021-05-21

Today, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Executive Director of Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, Fabrice Leggeri, to discuss the strong cooperation between the agency and Greek authorities to together protect the EU’s external borders.

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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

2021-05-17

The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders in the first four months of 2021 reached 36 100, about a third higher than 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 and OSCE discuss preventing document fraud

Frontex and OSCE discuss preventing document fraud

2021-05-04

Last week, Frontex and OSCE met online to exchange views on the prevention of document fraud in South Eastern Europe.

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Operation 30 Days at Sea 3.0 reveals 1,600 marine pollution offences worldwide

Operation 30 Days at Sea 3.0 reveals 1,600 marine pollution offences worldwide

2021-04-29

Agencies in 67 countries uncovered crimes ranging from illegal dumping to waste trafficking.

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Situation at EU external borders – Detections down because of drop in Eastern Mediterranean

Situation at EU external borders – Detections down because of drop in Eastern Mediterranean

2021-04-19

The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders fell 7% in the first three months of 2021 compared to a year ago to around 24 000, largely because of a drop in arrivals in Eastern and Western Mediterranean, according to preliminary calculations.

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