135 results for "Romania"
2025-07-29
Between 15-18 July 2025, Frontex attended the ODYSSEUS Trials in Romania, near Iasi. ODYSSEUS is an Innovation Action initiated in January 2023, carried out in the framework of the EU Research and Innovation Programme (Horizon Europe). Frontex, under the Terms of reference signed with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs (DG Home), provides its assistance to the Directorate-General in relation to projects in the border security domain, namely in the areas ...
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2023-05-06
Frontex confirms that the incident took place as described in the statement issued by the Romanian authorities. The Polish aircraft was participating in the Multipurpose Maritime Operation (MMO) Western Black Sea 2023.Requests for more information about the incident should be addressed to the relevant Romanian authorities. The MMO Western Black Sea is a joint operation hosted by Romania and coordinated by Frontex. Other participants include Poland, Spain, Sweden and the European Maritime Safety ...
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2022-08-02
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency is inviting commercial operators that offer storage and dispatch services for firearms and ammunition, non-lethal weapons, and other law enforcement equipment to its Industry Days coming up on 12 September 2022. Frontex Industry Days will allow industry representatives to share their latest portfolio of services to Frontex business units through virtual meetings. If your company is interested in attending, please register by filling out the ...
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2023-06-01
212 suspects arrested, more than 1,400 potential victims identified in a global operation against trafficking in human beings (THB). Frontex teamed up with Austria, Romania, Europol and Interpol, and 44 countries in the largest global operation against THB. Frontex activated all its joint operations and shared specific risk indicators to help identify victims. Between 8-15 May, Frontex teamed up with Austria, Romania, Europol, Interpol and 44 countries across the world in a global action ...
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2025-12-19
From 10 to 12 December 2025, Frontex’s European Border and Coast Guard (EBCG) Academy organised the Frontex Conference for Heads of Canine Training Centres in Sibiu, Romania. Hosted by the Centrul Chinologic “Dr Aurel Greblea” (Cynology Centre) in Sibiu, the conference brought together heads of canine training centres and units, Frontex-certified canine training assessors and instructors, and other experienced dog-handling professionals from 21 EU Member States and Schengen Associated ...
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2021-10-20
Between 27 September-8 October, Frontex led an international operation to crack down on serious transnational crime at EU’s eastern land borders. The operation Joint Action Day Finestra focused on excise goods and other illegal commodities smuggling, migrant smuggling and associated document fraud. It was led by Frontex and Romanian authorities but brought together authorities and officers from 13 countries and 7 European agencies and international organisations. The action had several goals: ...
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2023-05-12
Mechanical Impedance And Multiphysics Concealed And Hidden Objects Interrogation GRANT NUMBER: 101073899 DURATION: 1 September 2022 – 31 August 2025 LINKS: CORDIS, PROJECT WEBSITE, LINKEDIN, TWEETER FOCUS AREA: detection of drugs, explosives, weapons, illicit goods The project aims to improve a novel technology for fast detection of drugs, explosives, weapons, and illicit goods concealed on individuals and in cavities of the human body based on infrasound mechanical impedance interrogation, ...
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2017-03-03
Today Frontex launched the Mid-level Management Course (MLC) for border guards at the Croatian Police Academy in Zagreb. Participants include 17 officers with mid-level managerial experience coming from 13 EU Member States. The aim of the training is to improve participants’ leadership skills, provide them with practical knowledge of fundamental rights in operational activities, as well as to expand their knowledge of border management in the European context. It will also allow for sharing of ...
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2025-07-09
Copernicus Border Surveillance Service Evolution Prize Contest Reaches Milestone with Demo Day Frontex has taken a significant step forward in its mission to innovate and enhance border surveillance and management with the successful completion of Demo Day of the Prize Contest focused on the development of a Digital Twin. Held on 23-24 June 2025, the event saw three top teams - Kondorcad Landsurv from Romania, GMV from Spain, and the Institute of Geodesy and Cartography from Poland - showcase ...
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2019-07-03
Files available for download WB Q2 2018 (765.3 KB) Key findings Overall, the number of illegal border-crossings by non-regional[1] migrants recorded at the green borders rose in Q2 2018. The main Serbia-centred route appears to have regained attractiveness, with more migrants attempting to enter the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and move towards Serbia. After reaching Serbia migrants prefer moving towards Bosnia and Herzegovina–Croatia and further north, while the pressure at Hungary, ...
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