Eurojust press conference on Counter Terrorism in the EU, Den Haag

Ridderzaal in Den Haag
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date June 20, 2018 15:36 - 16:35
city Den Haag
location The Hague Show location
station EbS+
attending J.C. (Jean-Claude) Juncker i et al.
organisation European Union's Judicial Cooperation Unit (Eurojust) i

Press conference by

  • Ladislav HAMRAN, President and National Member of Eurojust for the Slovak Republic
  • Frederic BAAB, Chairman of the Counterterrorism Team and National Member of Eurojust for France
  • Francois MOLINS, Federal Prosecutor of Paris, France
  • Frederic VAN LEEUW, Federal Prosecutor of Belgium
  • Joelle MILQUET, Special Advisor to Commission President Jean Claude Juncker on support to victims of terrorist attacks

Moderated by Cecilia THORFINN, Eurojust Head of the Corporate Communications Unit


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European Union's Judicial Cooperation Unit (Eurojust)

The EU's Judicial Cooperation Unit (Eurojust) supports judicial coordination and cooperation between national authorities in combating serious organised crime affecting more than one EU country.

What it does

Eurojust helps EU countries combat serious organised crime involving more than one EU country by:

  • coordinating investigations & prosecutions involving at least 2 countries
  • helping to resolve conflicts of jurisdiction
  • facilitating the drafting and implementation of EU legal instruments, such as European Arrest Warrants and confiscation and freezing orders.

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