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Kick-off of EMPACT Operational Action in countering smuggling of migrants held in Skopje

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Strengthening cooperation on the fight against cybercrime threats in the Western Balkans

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Study visit of the BA National CP for Cooperation with Europol to Italy

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Meeting of regional National Counter-Terrorism Coordinators held in Budva, ME

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CSCWB supports a joint regional operation on the border between North Macedonia and Serbia

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Liaison officer from Kosovo* installed to EUROPOL

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National workshop on raising EMPACT awareness held in Kosovo*

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Regional Workshop “Major Event and Crisis Management: The added value of interoperability and SPOCs”

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Supporting the fight against fraud with EU money: Interagency conference held in Belgrade

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Workshop on “Regional cooperation in investigation of Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Goods (ITCG) in the Western Balkans”

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Regional workshop on improvement of the national contributions to Europol’s TESAT

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WB Police Chiefs meeting on fighting High-Risk Criminal networks in Tivat, ME

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Workshop on drafting the national SOCTA held in Pristina, XK*

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Training on Passenger Data Exchange Programs held in Tirana, AL

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Meeting on Countering Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling in the Western Balkans in Budva, ME

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Strenghtening the cooperation with Republika Srpska SEPCA PiO

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Planning workshop on National EMPACT OA Plans 2023 in Belgrade and Skopje

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Successful takedown of drug trafficking network in Italy and Albania

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Annual Plenary Meeting of AP Smoke in Lisbon, PT

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Regional workshop on combatting illicit trafficking of cultural goods in the Western Balkans

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Combatting the risk of misuse of non-profit sector for terrorist financing in the Western Balkans

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Fugitive arrested in Kosovo*

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CSCWB and OSCE Mission to Serbia collaborate on human smuggling seminar

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4th regional Forum on judicial cooperation held in Budva, MNE

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Interoperability workshop at the INTERPOL General Secretariat in Lyon, France

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Regional workshop on FAST Guidelines completed in Skopje

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Strengthening cooperation between Western Balkan countries and Europol in combatting terrorism and violent extremism threats

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Police Chiefs of the WB6 come together with IT-Experts and EU Counterparts at strategic meeting on cyber-threats against critical infrastructure in Tirana, ALB

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Resident EU Prosecutor Ms. Marina Beun presenting the CSCWB Project Public Prosecutors’ Offices in Serbia

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SEPCA Analyst’s Network Workshop held in Rome, Italy

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CSCWB continues to strengthen capacities on investigating Financial Crimes

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382 arrests during joint actions against traffickers using the Balkan route

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20-year old Bosnian sentenced to 22 months of prison in Austria

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Meeting of the heads of SPOC: WB as part of EU-wide initiative

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International police and judiciary cooperation against drug trafficking

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Practical workshop on the detection and deactivation of illegal drug-labs held in Serbia

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Meeting of National Counter-terrorism coordinators of the WB6 in Sarajevo

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Providing operational responses to the fight of financial crimes: information exchange and police cooperation

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Meetings of the European Judicial Network (EJN) in Budva, MNE

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Workshop for the inter-agency work group for establishing API/PNR system in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Criminal organization trafficking cocaine from S. America to EU and other countries dismantled in coordinated cross-border operation

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Regional meetings on API and PNR held in Vienna

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National EMPACT coordinators strengthen cooperation

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EMPACT Meeting on High-Risk Criminal Networks held in Rome

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Protection of critical infrastructure and public space against terrorist threats – Exercise held in Tirana

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Western Balkans beneficiaries join the EU Informal Working Group in PNR

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Workshop on the efficient responsiveness of SPOCs held in North Macedonia

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Meeting between the BIH Prosecutor’s Office, The Sarajevo Canton Police Directorate, Europol and the German Police of Osnabrück

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North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo* and Montenegro enhance capacities and cooperation in countering terrorism financing

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Workshop on SOCTA Questionnaires and methodology in Belgrade

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Investigation of Financial Crimes: 4-day Workshop held in Mostar, BIH

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EMPACT Operational Actions drafted in Tirana, Albania

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Cross-border coordination: Perpetrator arrested, extradition to follow

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Workshop on finalization of national SOCTA, held in Kosovo*

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FAST Units workshop held in Albania: Promoting cooperation and enhancing knowledge

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Workshop in Tirana: United in the fight against organized property crime

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Workshop on SOCTA questionnaires and methodology held in Tirana

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Workshop on Combatting Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Human Beings held in Belgrade

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Advanced legal cooperation in criminal matters between North Macedonia and Germany

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National workshop for raising awareness about EMPACT in Albania

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TE-SAT Workshop held in Sarajevo

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Regional Conference of Police Directors held in Skopje

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Meeting of National CT/CVE Coordinators in Tirana

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Workshop on the protection of Critical infrastructure and Public spaces against Terrorist threats held in Tirana, ALB

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Workshop on Eurojust Data Protection Standards held in Budva

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EMPACT Kick-off meeting on THB held in Sarajevo

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Meeting of Italian delegation and the Montenegrin Police

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Regional meeting in Tirana on developments in the area of API and PNR

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National workshop for raising awareness about EMPACT in Serbia

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Albanian and Kosovar* Ministries of justice unite in fighting crime

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Arrest in Germany of 3 suspects involved in theft of EUR 1.5 million worth of vehicles

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High Profile Macedonian Fugitive Arrested in Belgium

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Using strategic pillar as a mean of fighting serious and organized crime

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Technical Assistance Facility (TAF): Workshop on Combatting Migrant Smuggling

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CSC WB meets EU Support for Rule of Law Project and The Public Prosecutor of North Macedonia

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Macedonian EMPACT coordinator and CSC WB project pave the way for future cooperation

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A successful joint operation leads to the arrest of 25 people in Albania

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CSC WB contributes to seizure of 1530 firearms

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BiH Delegation meets with the President of EUROJUST

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SEPCA 2nd General Assembly- Strenghtening the Cooperation between CSC WB and SEPCA

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Detection and deactivation of illegal laboratories

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EMPACT Serbia – Tailor made support by CSC WB

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SOCTA questionnaires workshop, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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CSC WB Project Managers visiting the Republic of Serbia

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The relevance of strategic analysis in the work of rule of law agencies

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TE-SAT process in Serbia

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CSC WB Countering Terrorism – One person arrested by Italian Police

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Macedonian institutions & advantages of cooperation with Europol in the fight against terrorism

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SPOC Heads Meeting – Western Balkans represented for the first time

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SEPCA WORKSHOP No2 – Network of analysts

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TE-SAT Workshop in Albania

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Albanian Liaison Prosecutor’s Office opened at Eurojust

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Italian Ministry of Interior Project Management pays a visit to the Republic of Serbia

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A cross-border operation between Kosovo*, Albania and Italy results in the seizure of 400 kg of cocaine

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Macedonian law enforcement practitioners dig deeper into EMPACT

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Regional Network of National CT/CVE Coordinators of the WB – 8. Meeting

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Kosovan* CT institutions reflect on the TE SAT report

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Coordinated action day of the first joint investigation team (JIT) in Montenegro

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Macedonian counter-terrorism institutions deconstruct the EU Terrorism situation and trends report

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330 arrests during EU-wide Joint Action Days

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Highlight on police interoperability and international networking in Montenegro

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Workshop in North Macedonia – Relevance of strategic analysis and the SOCTA methodology

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Italian Ministry of Interior Project Management pays a visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Simulation exercise on real-time exchange of information on critical infrastructure protection

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High-level cooperation between FAST North Macedonia and FAST Germany

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Macedonian fugitive on the run arrested in Kosovo*

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SEPCA Workshops, Podgorica: Effective International Police Cooperation

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National SOCTA Development in Bosnia-Herzegovina – Working Group Results

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High-Impact Cross-Border Operation “Dobra” – Spain

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Macedonian and Kosovan* Ministries of Justice to strengthen legal cooperation in criminal matters

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Databases and information systems, law enforcement cornerstones – IT expert mission to North Macedonia

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Cross-border coordination and operational meeting of Kosovo* law enforcement delegation with its counterparts in Bamberg in “Call Center case”

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Seizure of more than 400 kilograms of high purity cocaine and almost half a million EUR in cash

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“Technological evolution is fundamental for the future of police actions” – Expert visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Macedonian and Serbian Ministries of Justice improve legal cooperation in criminal matters

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Almost 63 % increase of newly registered cases with Serbian involvement at Eurojust

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Enfast Network and Fast Units – Workshop

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The relevance of Strategic Intelligence Analysis and the SOCTA process

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Three agreements between the Republic of Serbia and the Argentine Republic incorporated into national legislation

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New Head of Project meets the Chief Prosecutor in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Fact-finding visit of Albanian State Police delegation at International Operations Room, Italy

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From operative meetings to operative actions

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Visit of CSC WB experts in Kosovo* aiming at improving interoperability and SPOC enhancement

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50 kg marijuana seized in North Macedonia

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Joint Operation Targeting Firearms, Explosives and Drugs

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Police Cooperation in Fighting Transnational Organized Crime in the SEPCA Region

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“Awareness”: The Impact of Interoperability on Police Cooperation and Daily Work – May 12th, 2021

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SELEC and the CSC WB project: Strengthening Operational and Analytical Capacities of the WB

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North Macedonia adopts new Law on International Legal Cooperation

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Mission to Kosovo*: Supporting the beneficiaries in exploiting international police cooperation tools

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International action against criminal trading platforms

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Internationally wanted fugitive arrested in Hamburg

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Technical Assistance Facility now receives proposals on a rolling basis

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IMoI project leader CSC WB meets authorities of North Macedonia

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Change of Resident EU Prosecutor to Serbia

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Visit of CSC WB experts in Albania aiming at improving interoperability and SPOC establishment

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Operational Meetings Montenegro: Countering big smuggling of migrant case and further cooperation on ongoing cases in drugs trafficking

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Regional Network of National CT/CVE Coordinators of the WB – Trustful and committed cooperation

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EMPACT Organised Property Crime – Enhanced involvement of Serbia agreed upon

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Exchange between Drug Units from North Macedonia and Montenegro

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Operational meetings between Montenegro and Albania

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Deployment of a Liaison Prosecutor of Albania at Eurojust – Tangible results of the project work

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Flexible technical assistance in the making – first TAF selection round completed

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Project Steering Committees– First round of meetings in 2020 successfully held

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Why our work matters – the echo in Germany: Members of a criminal call center in Kosovo* arrested with support of our project work

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EU Support to Regional Security of the Western Balkans

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New Resident EU Prosecutor introduced in Tirana

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Extended cooperation with EMPACT Priorities

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Europol Joint Action Days – 34 countries fighting organised crime

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Efficient cooperation with the Public Prosecutor`s Office of North Macedonia

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State Prosecutor BiH meets project representatives

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Serbian Liaison Prosecutor begins at Eurojust following Cooperation Agreement

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Meeting with Eurojust President in North Macedonia

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Regional Forum Seeks to Improve Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters

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Albania’s Fugitive Active Search Team Joins ENFAST as “Observer” Country