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Cooperation with OSCE 
20 December 2019
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
At the beginning of October 2019, Frontex and the OSCE Secretariat agreed on a working agreement to strengthen their co-operation in combating cross-border crime, trafficking in human beings, and in addressing migratory challenges. The agreement covers the following areas:Fostering good practices in border management; … Read more
EU Terrorism Judicial Cooperation Police Cooperation
Prüm Cooperation: Agreements with Switzerland and Liechtenstein 
10 September 2019
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
On 27 June 2019, the EU signed agreements with Switzerland and Liechtenstein allowing the two countries to participate in the police cooperation scheme established by the so-called Prüm decisions. The core of the Prüm legal framework is the speedy and efficient exchange of police information, especially as regards DNA profiles, dactyloscopic data (fingerprints), and data on vehicles and their owners. Read more
EU Police Cooperation
European Preventive Policing: Council Calls for Enhanced Use of Joint Patrols and Joint Operations 
10 September 2019 (updated 7 years ago)
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
In its conclusions on “certain aspects of European preventive policing” of 6 June 2019, the JHA Council invites EU Member States “to make more efficient use of the existing legal framework at national and European level regarding the deployment of officers involved in joint patrols and other joint operations." Read more
EU Security Union Police Cooperation
EP Study: Possible EU Action Against Misuse of Interpol Red Notice System 
19 April 2019
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
In February 2019, the European Parliament published a study that examined abuse by some states of Interpol’s notice system to persecute national human rights defenders, civil society activists, and critical journalists in violation of international standards of human rights. The study, entitled “Misuse of … Read more
EU Police Cooperation
Debate on Home Affairs Progress 
19 April 2019
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
At the JHA Council meeting on 7 March 2019, the Home Affairs Ministers of the EU Member States discussed achievements made in the past five years in the area of home affairs and the challenges ahead. The debate must be seen in the context of … Read more
EU Police Cooperation
EU Agencies Against Trafficking in Human Beings 
20 October 2018
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
On 13 June 2018, ten EU Agencies signed a Joint Statement committing themselves to working together against trafficking in human beings (THB). Read more
EU Law Enforcement Cooperation Police Cooperation
Online Manual on Controlled Deliveries 
20 October 2018
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
In June 2018, the Council of Europe’s drug policy network – the Pompidou Group – launched the creation of an online handbook to enhance and improve the international coordination of controlled deliveries of illicit commodities. Read more
Council of Europe EU Law Enforcement Cooperation Police Cooperation
Crime Information Cell Established 
20 October 2018 (updated 7 years, 11 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
On 5 July 2018, the EUNAVFOR Med operation Sophia Task Force was enforced by five specialists from Europol, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, and EUNAVFOR Med. Read more
EU Law Enforcement Cooperation Police Cooperation