Prosecutors General of the EU Member States and South Partner Countries (SPCs) have agreed on the first cross-regional Strategic Plan for judicial cooperation. The plan, encompassing six strategic goals for the period 2022-2025, was adopted during the third EuroMed meeting of the Forum of...

The EuroMed Justice Programme (EMJ) has jointly organised a cooperation activity between an EU Member State and South Partner Countries (SPCs), for the first time using the new Technical Assistance Facility (TAF) tool. The activity took place last week and concerned a cross-regional workshop to...

EU Member States and South Partner Countries (SPCs) have agreed to set up the EuroMed network of contact points to increase cross-border judicial cooperation (EMJNet). The network is based on the existing directory of the EuroMed Justice (EMJ) programme and will start operating on a voluntary basis...

The CrimEx expert group in criminal matters has decided to set up a series of six key tools for judicial and law enforcement cooperation with the South Partner Countries participating in the EuroMed Justice (EMJ) programme. These tools will now be further developed by high-level Short-Term Experts...

The establishment of a EuroMed Judicial Network of contact points (EMJNet) is one the main objectives of the new phase of the EuroMed Justice Programme, hosted by Eurojust since May 2020. This network will be composed of practitioners who can assist with requests for international judicial...

High-level academic experts and criminal justice professionals from EU Member States and South Partner Countries (SPCs) are joining the CrimEx group of the EuroMed Justice (EMJ) Programme to update and develop new tools for judicial cooperation. These short-term experts (STEs) have taken up duties...

Eurojust welcomes the mandate the European Commission has received to open negotiations on international agreements with 13 third countries for cooperation with the Agency. With the approval of a negotiating mandate by the Council, talks on agreements for information exchange with Algeria, Argentina...

Judicial experts from Euro-Mediterranean countries (CrimEx) and Eurojust have started the design of new tools for the protection of personal data and cross-border electronic evidence gathering. Furthermore, the development of new mechanisms on joint and parallel investigations and procedural rights...

The EuroMed Justice (EMJ) Programme, hosted at Eurojust, has officially been launched with an opening conference in The Hague on 2 and 3 February. Participants from all eight involved South Partner Countries (SPCs) *, EU Member States and agencies joined the conference via video connection to mark...