Official account of the regional action EU Support to Strengthen the Fight against Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Human Beings in the Western Balkans
Crucial step toward achieving greater cooperation in the WB fight against human trafficking and organized crime, reinforcing the importance of gender equality in law enforcement!
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Serbia has announced the detention of six individuals suspected of being involved in serious criminal activities, including illegal border crossing and human trafficking, with support of @EU4FAST, co-funded by
@eu_near @BMZ_Bund@Viminale@MinBZ
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In 2024, 278 police officers from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina were trained on the critical aspects of cross-border cooperation. First joint training since 2013!
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Trainings such as the one in Montenegro are crucial in boosting the ability of police agencies to gather and analyze data on criminal networks, markets, and the broader socio-political factors driving organized crime. Read more:👇
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Police arrested three persons suspected of human trafficking in 🇧🇦, as part of the intl. operation "Eufrat", organized through the cooperation of @Europol and @Eurojust. Activities related to this case were supported by the project @EU4FAST.
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Great efforts are put into strengthening North Macedonia's National Task Force in its efforts to combat migrant smuggling and human trafficking. Congrats!
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@EU4FAST just supported another step in strengthening institutional capacities and cooperation in the fight against human trafficking in Serbia and the region, contributing to a more efficient response to the challenges in this area at the local level.
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Pivotal training on human trafficking in Tirana, as a joint event for prosecution and police representatives from Kosovo and Albania. The positive and constructive interaction of the participants on this topic will surely support the combat against THB!
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#EUAntiTraffickingDay highlights importance of tackling this issue around the 🌍.
With projects like @EU4FAST, 🇪🇺 & its partners assist 🇧🇦 & partners in the region in combating human trafficking, boosting regional co-op & raising awareness of issues such as cyber trafficking.
This year's Sarajevo Migration Dialogue is held on 18-20 September in Jahorina (Sarajevo). The regional project EU4FAST was represented by the Project Manager Oliver Janser, who was part of the Panel on challenges of organized crime of migrant smuggling.
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Significant stride towards combating organized crime. #EU4FAST just hosted a workshop to get ready for the upcoming European Joint Action Days "South East Europe 2024" (JAD SEE 2024), in collaboration with the @Europol National CP of BA 🇧🇦
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The interlinked outputs of the project @EU4FAST cover all elements of preventing and combatting the smuggling of migrants and THB by strengthening the partnership with EU Member States and EU Agencies, including through the active participation of WB authorities in EMPACT.
On June 25, 2024, a meeting organized by the Multi-donor Action @EU4FAST, in cooperation with the Driver of the EMPACT priority of organized property crime (OPC) and the Albanian State Police, took place in Tirana.
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The Multi-donor action @EU4FAST played a key overall role in the coordination of activities in providing support for the participating countries.
Great to have supported of this international operation against serious and organised crossed-border crime!
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On June 13 and 14, a multi-disciplinary workshop was held in Krushevo, North Macedonia, organized by @EU4FAST in cooperation with the Macedonian National Commission for Trafficking in Human Beings (THB) and Smuggling of Migrants (SoM). 🤝🇲🇰
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The regional Multi-donor Action @EU4FAST supported the operation "Numada" in 🇦🇱 and 🇽🇰: 33 people arrested; 1 fake document lab dismantled. Precautionary measures being implemented for aiding illegal immigration to 🇬🇧 and 🇮🇪 from 🇦🇱 via 🇪🇸.
@EU_Commission
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Representatives of 13 governmental and nongovernmental institutions from 🇲🇪have signed an Agreement on cooperation in the fight against human trafficking. It was coordinated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Montenegro, with support from @EU4FAST
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This office will serve as the Italian headquarters for the Multi-donor Project EU Support to Strengthen the Fight against Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Human Beings in the Western Balkans (@EU4FAST). The project aims to combat and prevent human trafficking.
@EU_Commission
Yesterday, the Italian Ministry of Interior inaugurated a new office in Sarajevo. The ceremony was led by the Italian Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Marco Di Ruzza, alongside Raffaele Grassi, the Vice-Chief of the Criminal Police Central Directorate of Italy.
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