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EU unveils plan for standing Frontex border corps

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  • EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner unveiled a plan to tighten external border controls.
  • The plan creates a standing Frontex corps for immediate deployment across member states.
  • It adds early-warning alerts, a crackdown on smugglers and aid to migrants’ origin countries.
  • Illegal border crossings fell to their lowest level since 2021 despite a July breach of over 72,000 migrants into Ceuta.