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UPDATED Oct 27, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Oct 26, 2026 at 6:09 PM ET
European Commission proposes expanded Frontex powers
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The European Commission unveiled a plan to give Frontex more resources to support the return of irregular migrants, including by working with non-EU countries. The proposal would also allow the agency to intervene in border emergencies and expand operations beyond Europe. The move comes after the tragedy in Ceuta.
WHO: The European Commission
WHAT: Unveiled a plan to expand Frontex’s resources and powers, including for migrant returns and border emergencies.
WHEN: Reported Oct 27, 2026 at 1:44 PM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: The plan is intended to support the return of irregular migrants, including through cooperation with non-EU countries.
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