Conclusions of the Frontex Management Board’s meeting of 20-21 January 2021
Frontex Management Board met virtually on 20-21 January 2021. After two-day discussions, the Management Board has reached the following conclusions:
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Europol and Frontex to Exchange Liaison Officers
In December, Europol and Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency signed an agreement to exchange liaison officers. The agreement is
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Recruitment for ETIAS Central Unit has started!
With the New Year come new job opportunities at Frontex. We are currently looking for Senior Assistants (Application Handlers and Carrier
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Irregular migration into EU last year lowest since 2013 due to COVID-19
The number of detections of illegal border crossings along the EU’s external borders fell 13% last year to around 124
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Nine Lithuanian border guards will begin a two-year service with Frontex
Nine Lithuanian border guards will begin a two-year service in seven European countries, six of which are EU countries. These SBGS
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The situation at EU external borders – Western African route at record highs
The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders fell 8% in the first 11 months of this year
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Western African route to EU shows record highs
The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders fell 8% in the first 11 months of this year
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Millions of cigarettes seized at EU’s eastern borders
Law enforcement authorities seized 37 millions of illegal cigarettes and more than 3.5 thousand litres of illegal fuel this month
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General Rustama Liubajev, elected a member of the Executive Board of FRONTEX
General Rustama Liubajev, Commander of the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service (SBGS), has been elected a member of the Executive
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EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies put focus on digitalisation
The EU’s Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies are stepping up their mutual cooperation on digitalisation. Earlier today, the Heads
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Situation at EU external borders – Arrivals down in Western and Eastern Mediterranean
The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders fell by 21% in the first 10 months of this
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Frontex calls for committee to consider questions related to sea surveillance
Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri has called for the creation of an evaluation committee to consider legal questions related to
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Frontex co-leads operation to fight trafficking in children
388 suspected traffickers were arrested and 249 potential victims identified in a Europe-wide joint action day targeting child trafficking. The
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352 stolen vehicles seized in JAD Mobile 3 operation spanning across 22 countries
A total of 352 stolen motor vehicles have been seized on their way to their final destination as a result
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Frontex signs working arrangement with CEPOL
Today, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, concluded a working arrangement with the European Union Agency for Law
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European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) selects Airbus and its partner IAI for Maritime Aerial Surveillance with Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) awarded a contract to Airbus Defence and Space Airborne Solutions (ADAS), a
Read moreSituation at EU external borders – detections down in September
The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders fell by 21% in the first nine months of this
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Latest Border Security Report Webinar recording now avialble to view
The latest webinar in partnership with the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre – Border Challenges in the Southeast Europe-Mediterranean Region in
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