During 2002, the key foundation stones were laid to establish the EU judicial co-operation unit envisaged by the European Council at Tampere in 1999. A good deal has been achieved in the last twelve months. The Decision was concluded and work completed to obtain a budget. Lengthy negotiations were...

This end of year report aims to present a picture of the provisional Eurojust Unit, its work and some important results during the first ten months of its existence. The Unit and its activity have been described in earlier reports of March to June, July, August to September and October, which were...