European Border and Coast Guard Agency

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/European_Border_and_Coast_Guard_Agency
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Frontex
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Frontex
gptkbp:budget €754 million (2022)
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Schengen_Area_countries
EU member states
non-EU countries
gptkbp:country gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:criticizedFor Lack of transparency
Alleged human rights violations
Pushbacks of migrants
gptkbp:director gptkb:Hans_Leijtens
gptkbp:employs faculty
administrative staff
border guards
gptkbp:formed 2004
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Warsaw
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Border and Coast Guard Agency
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Regulation_(EU)_2016/1624
gptkbp:logo Frontex logo.svg
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:European_Union_Agencies_Network
gptkbp:mission Border control
Coordination of border management
Support to EU member states
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Spanish
English
Polish
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:European_Border_and_Coast_Guard_Standing_Corps
gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frontex_(2004–2016)
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:responsibleFor Risk analysis
Joint operations at EU external borders
Rapid border interventions
Research and development in border control
Return operations
Technical and operational assistance
Training of border guards
Vessel and aircraft deployment
gptkbp:staffedBy over 1,500
gptkbp:website https://frontex.europa.eu/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Europol
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5