Diplomacy and International relations - GS questions based on daily current affairs for Q. 11106

Q.  Frontex is the agency of the European Union(EU) currently in news.What is the purpose of Frontex?
- Published on 18 Sep 15

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: to secure the external borders of the union
 
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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