Category: Frontex

  • Significant Rise in Irregular Border Crossings in 2023: Highest Since 2016

    Significant Rise in Irregular Border Crossings in 2023: Highest Since 2016

    In 2023, irregular border crossings into the EU hit a record high since 2016, with the Central Mediterranean route being the most active. Factors driving this surge include conflicts and economic instability. The increase poses challenges for EU border management, necessitating improved cooperation and resources. Frontex supports member states in addressing these issues through joint…