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Irregular migration into the EU fell by 42% in the first nine months of 2024 amid rising populism and stricter immigration policies.

The Canary Islands are experiencing a surge in irregular migration from Africa, with significant numbers of minors in need of shelter.

While overall irregular border crossings into the EU have decreased, the Western African migratory route to the Canary Islands has seen a tenfold increase.

The EU will allocate €14 million to the Canary Islands to improve migrant accommodation and support unaccompanied minors.

UK and Frontex signed agreement to strengthen border cooperation

UK aims to curb irregular migration across the English Channel

There has been a surge in people-smuggling operations to the Canary Islands, with a dramatic increase in the number of people making the perilous journey.

The EU is seeking to strengthen ties with Mauritania, Tunisia, and Egypt to create strategic alliances in managing migration and creating legal routes for migrants.

Frontex is deploying personnel and resources to Finland to combat suspected 'weaponized migration' orchestrated by Russia.

Finnish authorities have reported an increase in migrants arriving at their border, most without proper identification or documents.

The Finnish Prime Minister accuses Russia of being behind the disruption of border security, while Russia denies the accusation.

Declined the Grand Vermeil medal in protest of the hypocrisy surrounding humanitarian awards, emphasizing the need to challenge systemic issues causing migration crises.

Efforts to stop Mediterranean crossings have not prevented drownings.

Greek islands are a common entry point into the EU for migrants from Turkey.

The EU plans to triple Frontex officials to 30,000 to enhance border security amid high migration rates and external pressures.

The EU plans to triple Frontex officials to 30,000, enhancing border security amidst high immigration and suspected Russian influence.

Albania serves as a transit hub for migrants heading towards the EU.

Authorities are working to close off paths into the EU by collaborating with Albania.

Enhanced border security through data sharing with Frontex

Focus on collaboration for improved intelligence and technology use

Finland will close most of its eastern border crossings with Russia due to a migrant crisis and accuses Russia of hybrid warfare tactics.

The European agency Frontex will deploy 50 officers to Finland's border with Russia to strengthen border control activities.

Finnish-Russian relations have deteriorated, and Russia is stepping up security in the border region.

Finland accuses Russia of pushing asylum seekers to its border

European Union's border protection agency, Frontex, to deploy 50 officers to Finland

Finland blames Russia for increase in undocumented migrant arrivals