Statement: Joint statement by High Representative Federica Mogherini and Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos on the modalities of the cooperation between Frontex and NATO in the Aegean Sea

Joint statement by Federica Mogherini, European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and Dimitris Avramopoulos, Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, on the modalities of the cooperation between Frontex and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in the Aegean Sea on 6 March 2016

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Website: European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union (FRONTEX) http://www.europeansources.info/record/european-agency-for-the-management-of-operational-cooperation-at-the-external-borders-of-the-member-states-of-the-european-union-frontex-european-border-and-coast-guard-agency-ebcga/

ESO: Background information: NATO Defence Ministers Agree on NATO support to assist with the Refugee and Migrant Crisis http://www.europeansources.info/record/nato-defence-ministers-agree-on-nato-support-to-assist-with-the-refugee-and-migrant-crisis/

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