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Meet our officers: Always aim high

Meet our officers: Always aim high

2023-08-10

What do you do when you are a successful maritime officer in your country, a PhD researcher, and a mother of a young child – and an international career opportunity comes knocking at your door? The answer is probably not what you expect!

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Frontex behind the badge: meet Mihovil

Frontex behind the badge: meet Mihovil

2023-06-22

Mihovil is an EU border guard from Croatia, currently working in Pirot, Serbia.

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Return counselling

Return counselling

2023-03-02

People with no right to stay in the EU are generally given a period for voluntary departure. They can be assisted throughout the process by professional return counsellors who discuss with them different return options and their consequences.

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How Search and Rescue works

How Search and Rescue works

2023-02-16

Frontex planes and drones patrol selected areas beyond the EU external borders as part of the agency's multipurpose aerial surveillance. If any of the Frontex planes or ships see a boat in need of assistance, the agency informs the national authority responsible for the rescue activities in the area and follows its instructions in line with international maritime law.

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Frontex Document Olympics

Frontex Document Olympics

2019-03-25

Document experts from all around Europe took part in the first Frontex Document Olympics earlier this month, where they competed to spot the largest number of fake documents in just a few minutes.

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Frontex and customs – working together for the safety and security of EU’s borders

Frontex and customs – working together for the safety and security of EU’s borders

2018-11-16

When coming back home from a holiday or business trip, you will often notice border guards and customs officers working side-by-side at Europe’s external borders. Their cooperation is key to combatting cross-border crimes such as drug and weapon smuggling and protect internal security of all EU Member States.

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