European Border and Coast Guard

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/European_Border_and_Coast_Guard
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Frontex
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Frontex
gptkbp:budget €754 million (2022)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:European_Asylum_Support_Office
gptkb:Interpol
gptkb:Europol
gptkb:Schengen_Associated_Countries
gptkbp:coordinates risk analysis
information exchange
return operations
training of border guards
joint operations at EU borders
technical equipment pool
gptkbp:criticizedFor lack of transparency
alleged human rights violations
pushbacks at EU borders
gptkbp:director gptkb:Hans_Leijtens
gptkbp:established 2004
gptkbp:hasStandingCorps 10,000 officers (planned by 2027)
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Warsaw,_Poland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Border and Coast Guard
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Operation_Triton
gptkb:Operation_Poseidon
gptkb:Operation_Themis
gptkb:Operation_Indalo
Operation Joint Operation Hermes
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Regulation_(EU)_2016/1624
gptkbp:logo Frontex logo
gptkbp:mandate border control
migration management
coast guard operations
gptkbp:memberState European Union member states
gptkbp:monitors EU external air borders
EU external land borders
EU external sea borders
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:European_Border_and_Coast_Guard_Standing_Corps
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:provides technical assistance to member states
return support for irregular migrants
risk analysis reports
training for border guards
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Council_of_the_European_Union
gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:responsibleFor external borders of the EU
gptkbp:staffedBy over 1,500 (2023)
gptkbp:subject gptkb:European_Data_Protection_Supervisor
European Court of Auditors oversight
European Ombudsman oversight
gptkbp:website https://frontex.europa.eu/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Regulation_(EU)_2016/1624
gptkb:Frontex_joint_operations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7