Fighting irregular migration and the trafficking in human beings joint projects and activities with Frontex

Theme
Cooperation in border management, identity and travel documents, fight against illegal/irregular migration and trafficking in human beings

Time-frame
From: 2010    To: 2014
Finished/Ongoing 2010-2014
Workshops and implementation meetings organised in 2010. Continuation in 2011, 2012 and 2013.

Objectives
1. Fighting irregular migration and the trafficking in human beings
Area of action
A. Horizontal support.

Indicators/Outcomes
c. The steady improvement of border management, and cooperate with Frontex on the implementation of the operational arrangement they mutually agreed to conclude, which would cover activities in the field of information exchange and risk analysis, training, research and development, coordination of joint operational measures, an active discussion on the improvement of technical equipment and technological upgrading at the borders, development of best practices as well as improving the operational interoperability between the border guard organisations of the EU Member States and the Republic of Moldova

Main activities
1 - Participation of MD BGS in Joint Operations (JO), Pilot Projects (PP) or other operational activities coordinated by Frontex. (i.a. JO Focal Points 2011-2012; JO Jupiter 2011-2012; PP Coordination Points; Flexi Force PP 2012; Third countries Operational Heads of Airports Forum; Participation in the Operational Heads of Airports Conferences held in Rome and Warsaw in 2012 and 2013 respectively. 2 - Training activities: i.e. in the fields of dog handlers (Faciliation of bilateral cooperation between Latvia and Moldova BGSs), detection of false documents, detection of stolen cars, Common Core Curriculum, Virtual Aula; Participation in National Training Coordinators Conferences-Tallin 2012-. 3 - Cooperation in the field of Risk Analysis and on the exchange of relevant situational products/alerts and services. (Training sessions and Risk Analysis related activities. Active participation in the Frontex Eastern Borders Risk Analysis Network - EB-RAN-) 4 - Technical visit to the Frontex Situation Centre (FSC) held in May 2012 and visit to the BPD premises by FSC staff in May 2013.
5.-Frontex involvement in training sessions on Trafficking in Human Beings and Document Security held in Moldova and Georgia respectively, with participation of Moldovan authorities under the ICMPD led EaP IBM FIT project.

Others: Invitation and participation of the Moldova Border Police Department in the European Day for Border Guards on an annual basis.

Project partners (implementing institution)
FRONTEX (FRONTEX), Moldova (MD)

Contact person
Border Police Departnment of the Republic of Moldova (MoI) Mr Ghenadie ASTRAHAN, Head, Direction of International Relations and European Integration , contact: + 373 22 259 639, e-mail ghenadie.astrahan@ border.gov.md FrontexExternal Relations (Third country team) Executive SupportFrontex Rondo ONZ 1, 00-124 Warsaw, PolandTel: +48 22 205 95 00Fax: +48 22 205 95 01

Funding source, budget
Frontex budget under the terms and conditions applied by Frontex

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