Frontex takes part in Annual European Coast Guard Event 2021
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency joined the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) and the European Fisheries Control
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EU Digital COVID Certificate enters into application within the EU
The EU Digital COVID Certificate Regulation enters into application. This means that EU citizens and residents will now be able
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Bangladesh implements the country’s first eGates
Asaduzzaman Khan, Honorable Minister of Home Affairs of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, officially opened the country’s first eGates at
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New ICAO VDS delivers important benefits for secure and efficient COVID-19 testing and vaccination validation
Delivering another important contribution to the international community’s efforts to realize a responsible and sustainable air transport recovery from the
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Genasys Inc. Receives $3.0 Million in LRAD® Domestic and International Security Orders
Genasys has announced $3.0 million in domestic and international LRAD systems orders. The LRAD systems will be used for public
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Despite advances, terrorist threats continues to persist and diversify
Although the fight against terrorism has made important advances in thwarting attacks across the world, the UN chief said on
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First elements of new Counter-Terrorism Operations Centre in London unveiled
The first elements of the new Counter-Terrorism Operations Centre (CTOC) in London have been unveiled They include a cutting-edge counter
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Boosting regional capacity to detect fake travel documents – Strengthening border security in South America by spotting and investigating counterfeit travel documents
The detection of fraudulent travel documents to prevent the international movement of criminals and terrorists was the focus of a
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EUBAM facilitates investigation on heroin trafficking
On 19 June, an investigation facilitated by EUBAM, the EU Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine, led to detention
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Terrorists become increasingly ‘innovative’, in a world shaken by COVID-19
Despite “significant progress” in the fight against terrorism, the UN counter-terrorism chief warned on Wednesday that amidst new and more diverse threats, COVID-19 has triggered increased activity throughout many countries. Vladimir Voronkov, head of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (OCT), concluded the Second High-level
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US Border Patrol agents arrest smuggled migrants in trains, vehicles, and stash houses
Agents working train check operations in Robstown, Texas, discovered thirteen illegally present adult migrants in an eastbound train. The migrants
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Vision-Box and partners deliver Frontex innovative Entry/Exit System Pilot at the largest EU land border in Bulgaria
Vision-Box has announced the launch of a Frontex awarded trial to implement an innovative land borders project in Bulgaria, in
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Rear Admiral Fabio Agostini welcomed a Libyan delegation at IRINI’s Operational Headquarter
Rear Admiral Fabio Agostini welcomed at #IRINI’s OHQ a Libyan delegation led by the Chief of the Libyan Border Guard and composed by the Chief
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US Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Laredo Air Branch Sees 143% Increase in Migrant Apprehensions
Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Laredo Air Branch crew detection, surveillance, and tracking operations contributed to the apprehension of 12,400 people
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UK Foreign Secretary will announce new UK funding to fight the growing threat of terrorism in West Africa
At a meeting of the Global Coalition against Daesh in Rome this afternoon, Dominic Raab will commit £12.6m to support
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US CBP Selects AnnMarie R. Highsmith and John P. Leonard as the Agency’s New Trade Leaders
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has selected Ms. AnnMarie R. Highsmith as Executive Assistant Commissioner and Mr. John P. Leonard
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European Union provides passport readers to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
The EU, together with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has donated 20 passport reader devices to the Ministry of
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A vehicle with 665 Pounds of Marijuana Ferried Across the Rio Grande
US Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdict three smuggling attempts resulting in the seizure of more than $1.2M
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