15/09/2016 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 14 September, the Council of the EU definitively approved the creation of the European coastguard and border guard agency, which will be based on the current agency Frontex, which manages the external borders of the European Union (see EUROPE 11588). According to the timeframe of the European legislator, the agency is expected to be up and running from mid-October, with the aim of further reinforcing the surveillance of the external borders of the...