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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9942
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Spain and Greece call for Frontex to be strengthened

Brussels, 14/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, who heads the Spanish government, and the Greek prime minister, Costas Caramanlis, have called for the European external border protection agency, Frontex, to be reinforced in order to combat illegal immigration. “It is obvious border controls should be stepped up and Frontex is indispensable for this. It needs more means and more commitment from the countries of the Union”, Zapatero said speaking at a press conference...

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