EUROPEAN BORDER AND COAST GUARD AGENCY – INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM FOR MANAGING MIGRATION PRESSURE Cover Image

ЕВРОПЕЙСКА АГЕНЦИЯ ЗА ГРАНИЧНА И БРЕГОВА ОХРАНА – ИНСТИТУЦИОНАЛЕН МЕХАНИЗЪМ ЗА ОВЛАДЯВАНЕ НА МИГРАЦИОННИЯ НАТИСК
EUROPEAN BORDER AND COAST GUARD AGENCY – INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM FOR MANAGING MIGRATION PRESSURE

Author(s): Petya Marcheva, Lyubomira Evtimova
Subject(s): EU-Legislation
Published by: ЮГОЗАПАДЕН УНИВЕРСИТЕТ »НЕОФИТ РИЛСКИ«
Keywords: Refugee wave; United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union

Summary/Abstract: The article examines the causes of the latest wave of refugees and the measures to combat it, undertaken by the European Union. The effective management of the external borders of the European Union is essential for the proper functioning of free movement within its borders. The European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union (FRONTEX) aims to be a secure and operational Community coordinator and agent in the field of external border management and a key player in the implementation of the common policy of the European Union for Integrated Border Management. FRONTEX's activity is related to promoting border cooperation with other law enforcement authorities responsible for internal security at the level of the European Union.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2017
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 144-153
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian