Detections of irregular migrants entering the European Union fell in 2024 to the lowest level recorded since 2021 due to a crackdown on traffickers, the bloc's border agency said on Tuesday. Irregular entries detected via the Central Mediterranean fell by 59 percent from the 2023 level due to "fewer departures from Tunisia and Libya",
The number of migrants entering the European Union by irregualr routes dropped overall by 38% in 2024, reaching the lowest level since 2021, the EU border agency Frontex said on Tuesday.
Irregular crossings into the European Union in 2024 dropped to their lowest level since 2021, the EU border agency Frontex reported Tuesday.
Warsaw-based Frontex, which regularly publishes statistics on irregular entries into the EU, said last year’s preliminary data revealed ‘a significant 38-percent drop’ in crossings
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The European Union’s border agency Frontex says that irregular migration into the European Union fell sharply in 2024
The number of irregular crossings into the European Union recorded in 2024 fell to the lowest level since 2021, the bloc's border agency Frontex said on Tuesday.
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Despite an overall drop in irregular migration, the number of people crossing the border in Belaurs and Russia jumped sharply.View on euronews
However, the number of people crossing from the EU's borders with Belarus and Russia jumped 192% to 17,000, Frontex said. Significant numbers of migrants or asylum-seekers also came from Syria ...