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Seventeen Managers of the General Administration for Borders and Crossings (GABC) participated in the 2-day training “Enhancing Awareness in Human Rights and Gender” in Jericho, on 22 and 23 March 2016. The programme... more
The Council prolonged the mandate of the EU border assistance mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah) as well as the mandate of the police mission for the Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS) until 30 June... more
On 15-16 February 2016, 19 officers of the General Administration for Borders & Crossings were trained by EUBAM staff on “Integrated Border Management Strategy”, in the framework of the implementation of the Joint... more
On 8-9-10 February 2016, 21 officers of the General Administration for Borders & Crossings were trained by EUBAM staff on the risk analysis management system, in the framework of the implementation of the Joint Road... more
On 24 and 25 February 2016, 14 Heads/Deputy Heads of Departments related to the General Administration for Borders and Crossings (GABC) discovered and debated on leadership styles, management roles and decision-making.... more
On the 25th of November 2015, EU BAM Rafah celebrates its ten years anniversary. It was established in 2005 as a civilian crisis management mission operating under the European Security and Defence Policy pillar of the... more
The European Union Civilian Operations Commander’s Delegation, headed by Mr. Kenneth Deane, paid a visit to EUBAM Rafah Headquarters on Monday 12 October, 2015. During his visit, EUBAM Rafah Head of Mission, Ms.... more
A senior delegation from the European External Action Service (CCPC), headed by EU Civilian Operations Commander Mr. Kenneth Deane, together with a delegation from EUBAM Rafah, met with the Director General of Borders... more
In July 2015, EUBAM Rafah and the General Authority for Border and Crossings signed a combined note on their cooperation. This note clearly identifies the fields in which EUBAM Rafah will support the Palestinian... more
On Thursday 23 July, the Head of EUBAM Rafah Mission met with the GABC Director General Nazmi Muhanna at Al Karamah terminal in Jericho.
The purpose of Ms. Cea’s visit was to introduce her and to underline the... more

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