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A first Frontex plane deployed over the English Channel

2th December 20215th December 2021 Helen Chachaty B2 Aerial surveillance aircraft, Migration crisis, Denmark, France, Frontex, the Channel, UK

(B2) A Danish Challenger aircraft landed on December 1 in Lille. It will operate over the English Channel to

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In short Borders National OPEX 

A British engineer team in support of the Polish border

November 13, 2021November 16, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belarus, Migration crisis, Borders, Genius, Poland, UK

(B2) A small team of British armed forces will come in support of the Poles on the border with Belarus.

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Analysis Borders 

On the border with Belarus, Poland is mobilizing

November 12, 2021November 14, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Army, Belarus, Borders, border guards, Poland

(B2) It's a real modern battle that takes place in the eastern borders of Europe, between Poland and Belarus. A

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News Blog Aviation Borders 

French state plane suspected of violating Finnish airspace

September 12, 2021September 13, 2021 B2 Writing Airspace, Finland, France, Gulf of Finland

(B2) The Finnish coast guards have taken up the file "A French state plane is suspected of having violated space

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News Blog Borders 

European border guards have their (first) uniform

12th January 202114th January 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Frontex Agency, border guards, Uniform

(B2) The Frontex agency has just made public the new uniform which will dress the European border guards in their exercise of all

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News Blog Europe Borders 

Frontex deploys 100 additional border guards as part of Evros 2020

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 B2 Writing Aegean 2020, Frontex Agency, 2020, Fabrice Leggeri, border guards, Greece-Turkey

(B2) Operation Evros 2020 is triggered. Nearly 100 additional border guards are deployed at the Greek-Turkish border One step

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News Blog Borders 

Emergency at the Greek border. Frontex deploys a rapid intervention mission (v2)

March 2, 2020March 5, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Migration crisis, Frontex, Greece, EU-Turkey

(B2) The European Border and Coast Guard (Frontex) will launch a "rapid intervention" (1) to help

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Borders Report 

[Evros, gateway to Europe 2] Turkey pulls the strings at the EU's external borders (G. Koumoutsakos)

11th February 202028th October Emmanuelle Stroesser Right of asylum, Frontex, Georgios Koumoutsakos, Greece, Refugees, Turkey

(B2 in Athens) Georgios Koumoutsakos is Deputy Minister for Migration and Asylum in the government of Kyriákos Mitsotákis formed

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News Blog Borders Libya 

The (difficult) work of the Libyan Coast Guard filmed. Exciting, moving

November 13, 2019November 14, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Migration crisis, Fundamental rights, libyan coastguard, Libya,

(B2) The work of the Libyan Coast Guard is often decried but rarely known. A France 24 team managed to

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  • [Confidential] The USA admitted to a jump seat at the European Defense Agency. Agreement imminent 30th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Sweden and Finland will wait to join NATO. Turkey blocks despite pressure 30th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Note 28.01.2023] Defense industries – Doctrine, budgets, equipment, companies 28th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Project] Beware of points of vulnerability in the European Parliament! (Arnaud Danjean) 27th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Towards strong support for West African coastal countries. A new kind of mission 27th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] ITRE and SEDE triple the EDIRPA budget and open it up to non-member states 26th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 26.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers (v2) 26th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] The Allies will equip a Ukrainian armored brigade. The Leopard Tank Club gets underway 25th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Curtain up] The future European space security and defense strategy. Each other's expectations 25th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] EDIRPA. We need to send a strong signal to the industry, says the IMCO committee 25th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 24.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 24th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Portrait] Boris Pistorius, a hunter of extremes at the head of German Defense 24th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Special Diary] What to remember from the Foreign Affairs Council of January 23, 2023 23th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] Repression in Iran, Europe banishes the hardliners of the regime. including Revolutionary Guards 23th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Morocco no longer escapes the condemnations of the European Parliament 23th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] EUMA Armenia in pole position. Framework decision approved (v3) 23th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The Franco-German spirit is not dead. The text of the commented statement (v2) 22th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Notebook 22.01.2023] Movements – The men and women who make Europe, and defense 21th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] The Barcelona agreement between France and Spain. To create a common vision of European defense 20th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet

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