Definitions in Frontex regulation

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H

home Member State

means the Member State of which a member of a European Border and Coast Guard team is a border guard or other relevant staff member

Host Member State

means a Member State in which a joint operation or a rapid border intervention, a return operation or a return intervention takes place, or from which it is launched, or in which a migration management support team is deployed

hotspot area

means an area in which the host Member State, the Commission, relevant Union agencies and participating Member States cooperate, with the aim of managing an existing or potential disproportionate migratory challenge characterised by a significant increase in the number of migrants arriving at the external borders