Matthias Monroy

Security Architectures in the EU

Schlagwort: Senegal

  • First deployment on the edge of a war zone: EU sends Frontex to Moldova

    First deployment on the edge of a war zone: EU sends Frontex to Moldova

    In just a few days, the Republic of Moldova could command units of the EU border force, the deployment is already being prepared. However, a status agreement currently being negotiated with the government in Chisinau would have to exclude operations in Transnistria, where Russia has stationed military forces. The EU Commission and the member states […]

  • Status agreement with Senegal: Frontex might operate in Africa for the first time

    Status agreement with Senegal: Frontex might operate in Africa for the first time

    The border agency in Warsaw could deploy drones, vessels and personnel. It would be the first mission in a country that does not directly border the EU. Mauretania might be next. As a „priority third state“ in West Africa, Senegal has long been a partner for migration-related security cooperation with the EU. The government in […]

  • Frontex wants to disembark refugees in Senegal

    Frontex wants to disembark refugees in Senegal

    „Hera“ is the only Frontex maritime mission on the territory of a third country. A new agreement might extend this joint border surveillance The EU border agency Frontex wants to bring back refugees picked up in the Atlantic Ocean to Senegal. The EU Commission should therefore negotiate a so-called Status Agreement with the government in […]