Migrant Crossings on Central Mediterranean Route Drop by More than Half
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Migrant crossings on Central Mediterranean route drop by more than half
Irregular migrant crossings on the Central Mediterranean route fell by more than half in the first seven months of this year, according to new data released by Frontex on Friday.The European Union border agency said it recorded 16,454 detections on the route, a drop of 55 per cent from last year. Libya remained the main...
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency, Frontex, has published the latest data on migration flows at the European Union's external borders. The data show that the scale of illegal border crossings has decreased significantly since the beginning of the year, although the statistics contain a significant caveat.
Frontex Reports Significant Decrease in Illegal Entries Into the European Union via External Borders
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) has recorded a 37 percent drop in the number of migrants illegally entering the European Union across its external borders in the first seven months of this year. The total number of migrants registered was around 61,000, the Warsaw-based agency said on Friday.
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