Vision, Mission and Values

• Author: Frontex (EU body or agency)
• Pages: 11-11

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Vision, Mission and Values

A common vision an d mission for the EBCG is essent ial to align the expec tations

of its stake holders on th e TO EIBM outcome. The MS/S AC, suppor ted by the

European Border a nd Coast Guard Agency – Fro ntex – ensure the smooth and

lawful transit o f persons includin g their means of transp ort and object s in their

possession across the safe, secure and well-functioning external borders of the

EU in support of a Euro pean area of freedom, secur ity and justice. Underp inned

by st rict co mplian ce wit h funda menta l right s, in t he spir it of sha red re sponsi bilit y

and governed by principles of transparency and accounta bility, this is achieved

by activities undertaken at European and national level aimed at controlling the

external bo rders in a fully integrate d manner together, working ac ross policy

areas, bord ers and authoriti es. EIBM is implemente d by the EBCG and its par tners

drawing on a cultu re that fosters t he core values of professionalism, respect,

cooperation, compliance, transparency, accountability and fundamental

rights (Figure 2).

Figure 2: Mission, vision and values

• The smooth and lawful transit of persons and goods across the safe,

secure and well-functioning external borders of the EU

• Professionalism

• Respect

• Cooperation

• Compliance

• Transparency and

Accountability

• Fundamental Rights

• The European Border and Coast Guard controls

the external borders in an integrated

manner together

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