Frontex launches new land operation
Last week, Frontex launched a new operation at EU’s external land border. The activity – Joint Operation Terra 2022 –
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First Frontex-led return operation
On 25 January, 40 Albanian citizens were returned to Tirana on a joint charter flight organised by Frontex, the European
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First batch of ETIAS Central Unit operators graduate
The first batch of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) Central Unit operators graduated today after completing a
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51 kg of cocaine seized in Frontex-led operation
Frontex led an EU-wide action against synthetic drug smuggling and illegal migration at the EU external air borders. The operation,
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EU external borders in 2021: Arrivals above pre-pandemic levels
According to preliminary figures collected by Frontex, the total number of illegal border-crossings in 2021 was just short of 200
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Migratory situation November: The highest number of detections in November since 2015
The number of illegal border crossings at EU’s external borders in the first eleven months of 2021 rose to 184
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Frontex and Lithuania agree on service weapons delivered to Frontex standing corps officers
Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri signed an agreement with Lithuania’s Minister of Interior Agnė Bilotaitė to deploy Frontex standing corps
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Frontex deploy an aircraft to support French and Belgian authorities in the Channel
Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri decided to deploy a plane to support French and Belgian authorities following the ministerial meeting in
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Germany, the UK and Europol Target Violent Jihadist Websites
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, and eu-LISA, the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale
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Frontex and Slovenian Presidency host high-level meeting with Western Balkan partners
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, hosted a meeting between the Frontex Management Board and the Heads of
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Hundreds of “souls” rescued in the Mediterranean Sea by Romanian border guards
In recent weeks, Romanian border guards on the Coast Guard maritime surveillance ship “Ştefan cel Mare”, on a FRONTEX mission,
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Call for Proposals for the establishment of Framework Partnership Agreements with Reintegration Partners providing reintegration services to non-EU nationals returning to their countries of origin
According to the Regulation (EU) 1896/2019, Frontex is bound to support Member States and Schengen Associated Countries in providing post-arrival
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Joint action of 23 European countries alongside Frontex, Interpol and Europol successfully intercepts several criminal activities
Operation Mobile 4, a two-week operation targeting multiple forms of organised property crime and fraud, has successfully concluded its November
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Frontex Entry Exit System Pilot Project
As the world emerges from the pandemic and traveller numbers continue to rise again, solutions are needed for a quick,
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Frontex organised a firearms workshop for Polish border authorities
On 26 October, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, held a workshop for Polish Border Guard and Customs
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Frontex Consultative Forum publishes eighth annual report
The Frontex Consultative Forum on Fundamental Rights[1] published its eighth annual report for the year 2020. The report outlines the
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Cash, guns, cocaine and a suspected terrorist captured in international border operation
An international operation aimed at strengthening passenger controls at a number of seaports and airports linking North Africa to Southern
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Frontex tests aerostat systems in Greece for border surveillance
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is currently in the final stage of testing aerostat systems for maritime
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