EU-Russia Memorandum of understanding

From the EU side, officials stress that the visa and readmission agreements will facilitate increased travel, but also help combat illegal migration. According to Kommersant Daily, the EU border control service Frontex in 2006 signed a memorandum of understanding with the Russian Border Service. -This demonstrates both parts’ readiness to cooperate, head of Frontex, Ilkka Laitinen, says to the newspaper. –Current cooperation is excellent, he adds.

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