Introduction
The EU Framework Programmes for Research
and Innovation Horizon 2020 (2014-2020) and Horizon Europe (2021-2027) aim at strengthening
Europe s innovation capability and ensuring EU’s global competitiveness. The
Border Security projects funded by the Horizon Programmes address a wide
spectrum of technological capabilities critical for the European Border and
Coast Guard, such as unmanned platforms, document fraud detection, situational
awareness, biometrics, command and control, artificial intelligence, robotics,
augmented reality, integrated systems and identification of illicit drugs. The
investments made in the Border Security domain are of high importance to ensure
Frontex can fulfil its strategic objectives: reduce vulnerability of the
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In January, the EU and China concluded in principle negotiations on an investment deal, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron playing an “active role” in driving through the accord. The pact came amid deep concerns about the Chinese government’s use of its economic clout to enmesh itself in Western countries. A European Commission statement said the agreement is of “major economic significance” and that China has “committed to
European Commission
As part of its function to supervise
the implementation of the EU treaties and legislation, the European Commission oversees
the work of EU agencies, including Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard
Agency. For this reason, two representatives of DG HOME represent the Commission
on the Frontex Management Board. The Frontex Regulation also requires that the
European Commission be kept regularly informed of agency activities.
Frontex falls within the
responsibility and portfolio of its “parent DG”, Commission Directorate-General
for Migration and Home Affairs (DG HOME), and the European Commissioner for
Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, Ylva Johansson. In practice,
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