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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12746

23 June 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 20 / 28
SECTORAL POLICIES / Migration
Illegal crossings of EU’s external borders have risen again in 2021 as pandemic ebbs
Brussels, 22/06/2021 (Agence Europe)

On 22 June, Frontex indicated in new statistics that the number of illegal crossings at Europe’s external borders nearly doubled over the course of the first five months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, with more than 47,100 crossings—that being 47% more than the total a year ago.

In May, the number of illegal border crossings reached 10,500—more than double the figure for the same month last year; 4,200 of these were in the central Mediterranean (double). Between...

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FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
EXTERNAL ACTION
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS