BORDER SECURITY REPORT – COVID-19, Technology Innovations and Privacy Trade-Offs
2020 like 9/11 will be one of those seminal moments, OK a whole year is a long moment, but you
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Maritime
Maritime security address issues in the maritime domain that are often related to national security, border security, coast guard, and human security.
UNODC resuming in-person Maritime Law Enforcement capacity building with Kenya Coast Guard
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP) has been continuing
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Greece: update on Lesvos situation after Moria fires
Efforts are continuing in Greece to shelter asylum seekers made homeless in a series of fires that devastated Moria Reception
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Frontex to launch maritime surveillance by aerostat pilot project
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is planning to launch a pilot project for maritime surveillance by aerostat
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Operation Irini inspects a vessel for suspected violation of the UN arms embargo on Libya
Operation EUNAVFOR MED Irini boarded and inspected the Merchant Vessel Royal Diamond 7 early in the morning for suspected violation
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CONTROP is to supply surveillance and observation systems for new ships currently being built for the Vietnamese Border Guard
CONTROP has been selected to supply iSea-25HD observation systems for installation on the new ships under construction at L&T’s shipyards
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US Coast Guard, apprehend 3 smugglers, seize $6 million in cocaine in the Caribbean Sea
The Coast Guard, Navy and U.S. law enforcement partners seized 225 kilograms of cocaine and apprehended three suspected smugglers following
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IOM Launches Report on Durable Solutions for Indigenous Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants
More than 5,000 indigenous refugees and migrants from Venezuela have arrived in Brazil since 2017, posing significant challenges to the
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United States Provides $400,000 to UNODC to fight illicit trafficking in Vietnam
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) contributed $400,000 to the United Nations
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Information sharing with regional partners aims to reel in transnational crime syndicates
Information gathered by Maritime Border Command (MBC), a joint agency taskforce within the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Australian
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Information sharing with regional partners aims to reel in transnational crime syndicates
Information gathered by Maritime Border Command (MBC), a joint agency taskforce within the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Australian
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Joint agency operation targets remote coastline threats
Australia has a comprehensive maritime surveillance and response capability delivered through Maritime Border Command (MBC), a multi-agency taskforce within the
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Two Sudanese migrants were killed and three others injured in a shooting at the Khums disembarkation point last night in Libya, after being intercepted at sea and returned to shore by the coast guard.
Staff from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Khums, reported that local authorities started shooting when the migrants attempted
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Georgia and US Enhance Maritime Cooperation
The Border Police Coast Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is hosting the USS Porter (DDG 78) in the
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CBP Field Operations Seizes Over $115K in Marijuana within Commercial Shipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the World Trade Bridge seized marijuana with
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Guardia Civil intervenes 1 ton of vacuum-packed marijuana
The Guardia Civil has intervened about 1 ton of vacuum-packed marijuana and 580 plants in various actions . The Guardia
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CBP Officers Seize Over Three Thousand Pounds of Marijuana in Broccoli Shipment at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted a significant
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Romanian Border Police help monitor the borders of Europe in the Aegean Sea
The Romanian Border Police will participate in the Joint Operation “POSEIDON 2020”, organized by the European Agency for Border Police
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