Frontex (European Border and Coast Guard Agency)

Frontex, officially known as the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is a European Union organization responsible for coordinating and supporting member countries in managing their external borders. Its main tasks include preventing illegal immigration, combatting cross-border crime, and ensuring safe, well-managed migration flows. Frontex provides operational support, shares information, and deploys border and coast guard teams to assist countries facing challenges. It works to enhance border security while respecting human rights, contributing to the EU’s overall stability and security in its external boundaries.