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EU sends boats to the English Channel to help tackle 'migration crisis'

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The European Union's border agency will send boats ‌out into the English Channel and the North Sea to help search for and rescue migrants, officials said on Friday, days after France and Britain's leaders met and ​discussed migration.

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The French maritime prefecture of La Manche and the North Sea announced on Friday the deployment of EU vessels under the mandate of Frontex to rescue migrants attempting to cross these waters. "The Court, deployed within the framework of the Frontex mandate, will operate as part of a permanent search and rescue system in La Manche and the North Sea, coordinated by the Regional Operations Centre for Observation and Rescue on Cape Gri-Ne (CROSS) u…

The European Union's border agency will send boats to the English Channel and the North Sea to help search and rescue migrants, officials said on Friday, days after the leaders of France and Britain met to discuss migration. Frontex will send two Spanish boats from September to October, and then one from Lithuania by January to join French patrols, authorities in the area said. The English Channel is one of the world's busiest sea lanes and many…

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The English Channel will receive European maritime reinforcements in the next few weeks. Frontex sends Spanish and Lithuanian ships to help the seamen in the...

Action takes place after discussion of leaders from France and the United Kingdom on immigration; boats will join French patrols

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Baird Maritime broke the news on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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