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Migratory flows in October: Down by a third, Spain accounts for 60% of detections

Migratory flows in October: Down by a third, Spain accounts for 60% of detections

2018-11-13

In the first ten months of 2018, the number of illegal border crossings into the EU fell by 31% from a year ago to about 118 900, mainly because of lower migratory pressure in the Central Mediterranean. Two months before the end of the year, 2018 is on track to see the lowest number of illegal border crossings since 2013.

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Migratory flows in September: Total down by a third, Spain sees significant rise

Migratory flows in September: Total down by a third, Spain sees significant rise

2018-10-15

In the first nine months of 2018, the number of irregular border crossings into the EU via the top four migratory routes fell by a third from a year ago to about 100 100, mainly because of lower migratory pressure on the Central Mediterranean route.

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Frontex to stream Master’s on the Road webcast

Frontex to stream Master’s on the Road webcast

2018-10-15

On Tuesday, 16 October 2018, Frontex launches the second of a series of webcasts on the research of the graduates of its unique European Joint Master’s in Strategic Border Management programme.

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500 stolen cars stopped, 700 kg of heroin seized at Europe’s borders during operation led by Frontex

500 stolen cars stopped, 700 kg of heroin seized at Europe’s borders during operation led by Frontex

2018-10-11

More than 500 stolen cars and more than a tonne of drugs were stopped at the border crossings at Europe’s land borders over less than two weeks as part of an operation led by Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency.

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Frontex to play central role in new EU travel authorisation system

Frontex to play central role in new EU travel authorisation system

2018-10-09

Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, will play a central role in implementing the regulation governing the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS), which came into force on 9 October.

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Frontex marks two years as the European Border and Coast Guard Agency

Frontex marks two years as the European Border and Coast Guard Agency

2018-10-06

This week Frontex marks its two-year anniversary as the European Border and Coast Guard Agency. Over the last two years the agency has cemented its position as one of the cornerstones of the EU’s area of freedom, security and justice, becoming more and more operational on the ground at Europe’s external borders.

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