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ANTONIO VITORINO - justice and home affairs Commissioner denied on Tuesday that enlargement meant more insecurity. He argued that a large part of the pre-accession aid was used in the candidates to improve the borders' management and for the Border Guards (Photo: EU Commission)

Commission proposes common border guard

The European Commission on Tuesday proposed common management of the EU's external borders, financed jointly by all EU states, to clamp down on terrorism and illegal immigration. The Commission's paper on the integrated management of the EU's external borders also states the long term objective to set up a European Corps of Border Guards. The Italian government will unveil on May 30 a study on the feasibility of setting up a European border control corps, tackling the political and economical...

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ANTONIO VITORINO - justice and home affairs Commissioner denied on Tuesday that enlargement meant more insecurity. He argued that a large part of the pre-accession aid was used in the candidates to improve the borders' management and for the Border Guards (Photo: EU Commission)

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