EU Commissioner King visits Frontex EU Commissioner King visits Frontex 2017-10-16 Today, European Commissioner for the Security Union Julian King visited the headquarters of Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, where he spoke with its Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri about the agency’s role in maintaining the EU’s internal security. Read more
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, after one year Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, after one year 2017-10-06 One year ago, the European Border and Cost Guard regulation entered into force, bringing to life the European Border and Coast Guard Agency. The agency’s new mandate and increased resources were a clear and strong political response not only to the migration but also the security crisis faced by the EU at its external borders in 2015 and 2016 Read more
Frontex holds annual training conference to discuss educational technology Frontex holds annual training conference to discuss educational technology 2017-10-05 Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, held a three-day training conference at the agency’s headquarters in Warsaw this week to discuss educational technology for border and coast guard training. Read more
Frontex launches capacity building project for Africa during AFIC meeting Frontex launches capacity building project for Africa during AFIC meeting 2017-09-29 This week, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, hosted the 21st meeting of the Africa-Frontex Intelligence Community (AFIC), gathering representatives of 21 African countries and a number of EU institutions. Read more
Save the Children selected for Frontex Consultative Forum Save the Children selected for Frontex Consultative Forum 2017-09-27 The Management Board of Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has invited Save the Children to join the Frontex Consultative Forum after one civil society organisation withdrew as a member of the Consultative Forum in February. Read more
Frontex and Germany led operation against people smuggling and trafficking at airports Frontex and Germany led operation against people smuggling and trafficking at airports 2017-09-22 This month, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, and German authorities led an international operation focused on people smuggling and trafficking in human beings at airports. Read more