When Fabrice Leggeri resigned from the European Union’s border agency, Frontex, in April 2022, Hans Leijtens was getting ready to retire. Under Frenchman Leggeri, now a far-right MEP, Frontex ...

In a letter to EU leaders, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outlines plans for EU migration policy, confirming a 2026 review of Frontex’s mandate to boost its role in returns.