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Blog Analysis Borders

Nicolas Gros Verheyde September 20, 201815th February 2020 border agency, european border guards, fact checking, coast guard, Executive mandate, Carrying of arms, Q&A

Why, how do we want to create a corps of 10.000 border guards?

(B2 in Salzburg) The European Commission's proposal to strengthen the European Border Guard, discussed today by the

Blog Analysis Space Satellites

Nicolas Gros Verheyde July 27, 201815th February 2020 Ariane 5, fact checking, Galileo, Geolocation, GPS, PRS, Q&A, satellites, Rescue at sea

Four more satellites for Galileo

(B2) Four additional Galileo satellites were launched from the European launch port in French Guiana on

Blog Analysis Military cooperation (projects)Missions Operations

Nicolas Gros Verheyde July 15, 2018September 11, 2023 Battlegroup, CJEF, EI2, fact checking, rapid reaction force, European Intervention Initiative, I F, Opex, Q&A

The JEF fully operational, concurrent or complementary to the European Intervention Initiative?

(B2) The nine participating countries signed on Friday (June 28) the declaration of full operationality of the joint expeditionary force

Blog Analysis National Defense NATO

Nicolas Gros Verheyde July 10, 201822th June 2023 11 and 12 2018 July, Defense budget, Growth, Defense expenditure, fact checking, 2% target, Q&A, NATO Summit

Where is NATO's 2% target? Is Trump telling the truth?

(B2) US President Trump sermonizes it all the time. And this should be one of the major topics

Blog Analysis Borders

Nicolas Gros Verheyde July 4, 201815th February 2020 Frontex Agency, European Council, fact checking, border guards, MFF 2021-2027, Q&A

Frontex: how do we arrive at the figure of 10.000 people promised by the European Council

(B2) At the last summit in Brussels on June 28-29, European leaders came out with a promise:

Blog Analysis Immigration Asylum Mediterranean sea

Nicolas Gros Verheyde July 2, 201815th February 2020 fact checking, libyan coastguard, Libya, MRCC, NGO, Q&A, , rescue at sea, Rescue at sea

What does the order given by the European Council to NGO ships mean?

(B2) In the course of a sentence placed in the conclusions of the June 29 and 29 summit, the 28 Heads of State

Blog Analysis Borders Mediterranean sea

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 29th June 201815th February 2020 Migration crisis, Spain, fact checking, Greece, Italy, Libya, Mediterranean sea, Q&A

Are migratory flows decreasing? How many people arrived in Italy or Spain?

(B2) The figures for arrivals by the Mediterranean Sea fell significantly in 2018. But they remain at a fairly

Blog Analysis Libya Missions Operations

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 27th June 201815th February 2020 EUNAVFOR Med, fact checking, Education, libyan coastguard, Q&A

How many Libyan coastguards have been trained by Europeans? (V2)

(B2) According to a final assessment (obtained by B2), the European Union has trained, through its military operation deployed in

Africa Sahel Blog Analysis Immigration Asylum

Emmanuelle Stroesser 23th June 201815th February 2020 detention centers, Migration crisis, asylum seekers, fact checking, you are, Italy, Libya, Niger, Q&A, Refugees, Relocation, Romania, Transit, UNHCR

From Libya to Niger, to Europe. What about the emergency evacuation transit mechanism?

(B2) Led by the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), funded by the European Union, the emergency evacuation transit mechanism resumed