The European Border Protection Agency (Frontex) announced that they are prepared to cooperate with Libya in the field of combating illegal immigration. The Agency's Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri stated that Frontex had sent one of their experts to Libya to prepare capacity building for future management of borders in Libya adding that the agency contributed to the preparation of the Libyan Coast Guard in cooperation with operation Sophia.

Source: Libya Observer August 26, 2017 12:22 UTC