The open briefing will bring together representatives from Member States and international organizations, as well as civil society, to explore how international cooperation on bringing terrorists to justice in accordance with resolution 1373 (2001) and other resolutions can be enhanced through reliance on clear and precise legislation that criminalizes terrorist acts in accordance with the […]
The Council today adopted a package of new anti-money-laundering rules that will protect EU citizens and the EU’s financial system against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. With the new package, all rules applying to the private sector will be transferred to a new directly applicable regulation, while a directive will deal with the organisation […]
The Council today approved conclusions on EU security and defence in a context of an unprecedented combination of threats and challenges, such as Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and increased tensions in the Middle East, the Sahel and other areas of the world. Access the full resource here. Published on 28.05.2024
The Council has approved conclusions on the future of cybersecurity, focusing on building a more secure and resilient Union. Recognizing the increasing complexity of cyber threats and global tensions, the Council emphasizes the need for a robust digital world through proactive measures and international cooperation. Key priorities include harmonized standards, certification, supply chain security, private […]
The Council today adopted a decision extending the mandate of the EU Advisory Mission in support of Security Sector Reform in Iraq (EUAM Iraq) until 30 April 2026, with a budget allocation of almost €66 million for the period from 1 May 2024 to 30 April 2026. Access the full resource here. Published on 02.05.2024
On March 14, 2024, the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department and the Office of the Representative on the Freedom of the Media (RFoM) held an expert meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, in cooperation with the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), focusing on the challenges and opportunities of using artificial intelligence (AI) in preventing and countering violent […]
