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Kalotina and Sofia, Bulgaria: Deputy Head of Frontex Lars Gerdes is meeting with local authorities and #Frontex #standingcorps officers on the spot. Frontex currently supports Bulgaria with 132 officers and staff

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1622625330031648768

We are deeply saddened by the news of the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria. Our thoughts are with the families of the victims
RT @vonderleyen: We stand in full solidarity with the people of Türkiye and Syria after the deadly earthquake that hit this morning.

We mourn with the families of the victims.

Europe’s support is already on the way and we stand ready to continue helping in any way we can.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1622579907799789570

Meet Iulian, an officer from Romania working at the Athens International Airport 🇷🇴 🇬🇷

Before joining Frontex, he worked for the Romanian border police. Now, he is a document expert at Frontex, checking the authenticity of travellers’ documents 🔎

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1621825903553830914

“The unstable international environment and the persisting challenges to EU borders and internal security contributed to the increase of illegal migration. The persisting challenges to EU borders put lots of lives at risk, including the lives of border guards and police officers”

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1621173942114459648

Today, #Frontex Deputy Executive Director, Lars Gerdes is speaking at the ministerial conference on effective EU external borders management in Sofia, discussing challenges related to illegal migration, cross-border crime and cooperation with countries outside the EU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1621173151953752070

“The unstable international environment contributed to the significant increase of irregular migration, by putting lots of lives at risk, including the lives of border guards and police officers. It is our shared responsibility to manage the external EU borders.”

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1621160854749327362

Today, #Frontex Deputy Executive Director for Returns and Operations, Lars Gerdes is at the ministerial conference on effective EU external borders management in Sofia 🇧🇬 talking about challenges related to migrant smuggling and cooperation with countries outside the EU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1621160302963482626

Yesterday, #Frontex Dep. Exec. Dir. Lars Gerdes met with the 🇧🇬 Minister of Interior Ivan Demerdziev.

Enhancing 🇪🇺 border security through further enhanced cooperation and Frontex operations was the defining topic and will be continued at the Ministerial Conference in Sofia

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1621076246066266116

RT @EGiaufretEU: I visited today FRONTEX joint operation at the border with Bulgaria. EU border guards are deployed at borders with Bulgaria and Hungary. Together with Serbian border police  officers they jointly cooperate to address  illegal migration flows,  fight cross border crime.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1620835202116509696

RT @Amb_Niemiec: Frontex jest coraz ważniejszym elementem zarządzania europejskimi granicami zewnętrznymi. Podziękowania dla zastępcy Dyrektora Wykonawczego dr Larsa Gerdesa oraz licznych 🇩🇪 i 🇪🇺ekspertów @Frontex w Warszawie.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1620772623616708616

Today, a delegation from the German Embassy in Poland, led by @Amb_Niemiec Thomas Bagger, visited Frontex headquarters and our operation centres.

Frontex Deputy Executive Director Lars Gerdes welcomed the delegation and provided an overview of the current #Frontex operations

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1620445617364561926

RT @USarekanno: Frontex navigated through a challenging 2022- increased its operational footprint, ensured 99,4% budget implementation, 862 successful recruitments, prompt support to 🇺🇦. 2023 is not any easier – ongoing war and high volatility at 🇪🇺 borders. EP hearing
@EP_Justice @Frontex

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1620129004828364800

Our colleagues working in Albania wish you a great week! 🇦🇱

#Frontex currently supports the Albanian authorities with 130 #StandingCorps officers

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1620001101830574081

In 2022, Frontex worked even closer with national authorities and EU agencies to stop cross-border crime. The agency coordinated five Joint Action Days – international operations taking on serious and organised crime

#EMPACT #StrongerTogether

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1619258987886542853

Here’s what we achieved together in 2022 👇

Frontex first deployed standing corps officers to Moldova in March 2022 following the signing of the status agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Moldova.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618980513183842305

The operation will strengthen Moldovan border control and EU’s internal security.

#Frontex officers will help their Moldovan colleagues with border surveillance, border checks, gathering information on people smuggling networks and identifying vulnerable groups

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618979741167661059

3, 2…1! We’re about to kick-off our operation in Moldova for 2023 🇲🇩
Today, #Frontex and Moldovan officers took part in an exercise at the Moldovan-Ukrainian border to mark the start of the operational year.

Find out more: https://frontex.europa.eu/media-centre/news/news-release/joint-operation-moldova-2023-kicks-off-TtBRqW

@IGPFRVasiloi

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618979096159207425