Purpose of Frontex - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Frontex is the agency of the European Union(EU) currently in news.What is the purpose of Frontex?

a. to attract the FDI in plunging economies
b. to secure the external borders of the union
c. to determine the standards for telcom sector
d. to regulate mutual funds in EU
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: to secure the external borders of the union

Explanation:
Frontex is the agency of the European Union(EU) that manages the cooperation between national border guards that is undertaken to secure the external borders of the union, including from illegal immigration,human trafficking and terrorist infiltration. The agency was established in 2004 and has its seat in Warsaw,Poland.

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