Media Information BORDERPOL JOURNAL THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER SAFETY AND SECURITY MAGAZINE The official publication of the Borderpol International Association

Reader Profile The Borderpol-Journal was established in January 2003 as an online newsletter of the Borderpol International Association, the fraternal professional body of border security professionals. The Borderpol-Journal is an independent commercial publication dedicated to promoting the Borderpol mission of “promoting borders that protect and connect” Its editorial and reporting standards are recognized by border security and safety, management professionals and organizations world wide. These include the leaders of national customs, border police, immigration and border guard services, because border enforcement is an integrated process.

Who reads the Borderpol-Journal? The Borderpol-Journal targets decision makers in border enforcement and management insiders. Readers and contributors include senior civil servants, heads of border services and current and former senior executives of international law enforcement. The magazine ensures that frontline officials are also part of the readership by creating a publication that treats issues published in a holistic yet focused manner. Regular features such the Borderpol Watch List and the Borderpol Point Editorial provide readers with practical information and policy reviews associated with international border enforcement and safety. Officials who want to read and be in the know about issues and trends that shape the border safety and security world, from drug smuggling to people trafficking and from international organized crime to passport fraud – read the Borderpol-Journal.

Our Stats With over 3000 confirmed readers including the most senior border and law enforcement police officials from every country on the planet.

Borderpol Journal is delivered to a list of Commanders and decision makers throughout the global law enforcement and homeland defense community. The readership includes Commanders of 60 border police agencies and their immediate deputies, Commanders and Senior Officials of every National Police Service and major law enforcement agency in over 180 countries. The print version of the Borderpol Journal is distributed to over 3000 subscribers and the electronic version is available to over 30,000 registered clients of WorldSecurity-index.com – a formidable combination!

The Editorial Board of the Borderpol-Journal is comprised of experts from a wide ranging field of experience, knowledge and expertise associated with border safety and security. Thomas Tass, Publisher Recognized authority on border safety and security. Former border enforcement officer, diplomat and currently Executive Director of Borderpol Mladen Vulinec, Managing Editor A senior and serving member of Interpol in Lyon with extensive international experience in law enforcement Per Kilerik, Technical Advisor An expert in cross border crime including trafficking in human beings, organized crime and auto. Current member of Europol in Den Hague Dr. Zoltan Szilagyi, International Advisor With over 40 years of diplomatic and border policy experience. Current Chairman of Borderpol International Association.

Editorial Calendar for 2004 February 2004 :Features: Estonian Border Guards, Canada’s new border agency, NCIS, International Airport and Seaport Police, Borderpol Watch List, Borderpol Point, Events Calendar April 2004: Features: Australian Customs Service, EU and Schengen, Drugs report, Borderpol Watch List, Borderpol Point, Events Calendar June 2004: Features: Hungarian Border Guards, In Borderpol Point, Events Calendar International Organization for Migration, Borderpol Watch List, Borderpol Point, Events Calendar August 2004: China Border Police, Terrorism and border controls, Borderpol Watch List, Borderpol Point, Events Calendar October 2004: South African Border Police, World Customs Organization, Special Weapons and Tactics, Borderpol Watch List, Borderpol Point, Events Calendar December 2004: Year End Review, Border Service Directory and Year Book, Borderpol Watch List Borderpol Point, Events Calendar Each issue includes the Borderpol Watch List a focused review of news and occurrences. The Borderpol Point an editorial highlighting issues and concerns affecting the community. Special reports on events, products and technologies that impact on all border safety and security professionals, police, immigration, customs and other security organizations.

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