EUBAM - European Union Border Assistance Mission

MISSION Welcome [index.php?action=group&group=2&sid=5i75dikwil6vrtxilqdsomgj3kadsy8n] Background Mandate Objectives Structure Area of responsibility Field offices Key documents ACTIVITIES Overview Joint declaration Risk analysis Training Technical assistance MEDIA News Press releases EUBAM Public Communication Questions/Answers JOBS TENDERS CONTACTS GALLERY LINKS Working for regional security and economic development The EU Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM) contributes to the delivery of good quality border and customs services to the citizens and companies of Moldova, Ukraine and the European Union. Together with border guard and customs services of Moldova and Ukraine the Mission facilitates people-to-people contacts, legitimate trade and security. Mission’s funding comes from the European Commission. Administrative and logistical support is provided by the United Nations Development Programme. >>> What EUBAM does Over 200 staff members of the Mission work along 1222 km of the Moldovan-Ukrainian border. This includes more than one hundred customs and border guard experts from 22 EU Member States; representatives of several CIS countries in the UNDP contingent, and staff from Moldova and Ukraine. The Mission’s experts are located in six field offices: Basarabeasca, Chisinau, and Otaci in Moldova and Kotovsk, Kuchurhan, and Odesa Port in Ukraine. The Mission has its headquarters in Odesa, southern Ukraine. >>> News Joint Information Newsletter for October 14.10. The latest issue of the Joint Information Newsletter includes news on cooperation, progress and reforms implemented by Moldovan and Ukrainian border and customs services together with EUBAM towards the European standards of border management. You could download the Eighth Issue of the Joint Information Newsletter for October below. Joint Information Newsletter October, 2008 >>> EUBAM and partners adopt new measures for 2009 to further improve management of the Moldovan-Ukrainian border 14.10. The Advisory Board Meeting of the EUBAM, chaired by the Head of Delegation of the European Commission to Moldova Cesare de Montis, took place on 14 October in Chisinau. The Board endorsed the EUBAM Action Plan for 2009, which builds on the results of the previous work. >>> Joint operation counteracts crime at the Moldovan-Ukrainian state border 09.10. The Joint Border Control Operation FOCUS 2, implemented by the Moldovan and Ukrainian services in cooperation with the EU Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM), strengthened cooperation on border security between the two countries and their European neighbours. >>> EXPECTED RESULTS Enhanced professional capacity of border services Improved risk analysis capacity Cross-border cooperation increased Improved analytical overview on border security Decreased corruption Increased awareness at local level of the Missions activities and partner services efforts Public relations capabilities of partner services enhanced DOWNLOADS Download EUBAM brochure... Download newsletter... GALLERY