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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11257
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

Triton extended to end of year but no change in its role

Brussels, 19/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - European Migration and Home Affairs Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos announced on Thursday 19 February that the Triton border surveillance operation coordinated by the Frontex agency, would be extended until the end of this year with additional funding of €18,250,000 from the internal security fund.

Italy will also receive additional funding of €13.7 million to help it cope with the influx of migrants and an envelope of €500,000 in a few days'...

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