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Frontex: Severe winter weather contributes to a 60% drop in irregular border crossings in January

2026-02-13

Severe winter storms and rough seas across key migratory routes contributed to a sharp 60% year-on-year drop in irregular border crossings into the European Union in January 2026, with around 5 500 detections recorded, preliminary data collected by Frontex showed.

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News Release, 2026-01-29

Industry Days: Digital Twin for Border Management

Industry Days: Digital Twin for Border Management

Do you have a technology that harnesses digital twin and associated emerging technologies in novel ways? Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase how your innovations can improve decision making and operational efficiency across industries, including but not limited to border management? The Research & Innovation Unit at Frontex invites you to an Industry Day on 24 February 2026.

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News Release, 2026-01-27

Industry Day on Innovative Solutions for Document Security

Industry Day on Innovative Solutions for Document Security

Is your company active in innovative document security solutions? Do you want to contribute to combatting document fraud? The Frontex Document and Identity Control Expert Groups will hold their annual plenary meeting in Warsaw, followed by an Industry Day on 10 March 2026. Apply by 15 February 2026 to join the experts and present your innovative products and solutions.

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