News Briefing-Week of 21st of May

Africa, Cocaine, Colombia, Conflicts, Corruption, Costa Rica, Drug policy, Drug war, Latin America, Newsbriefings, Security context

This year the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has several opportunities to revisit, rethink and reinvigorate the fight against organised crime in the region. The organisation is poised to significantly boost its role as a regional framework for policy development and action on serious issues, among which various forms of illicit trafficking, including…

Infopoint Lunchtime Conference “EU trans-regional responses to drug trafficking and organised crime”

AIRCOP, Cooperation, CORMS, CRIMJUST, Development, SEACOP

  The lunchtime conference titled “EU trans-regional responses to drug trafficking and organised crime” took place on 17 May 2018 organised in the margins of the fourth Cocaine Route Programme (CRP) Steering Committee. The event offered a comprehensive view on the combined efforts of different EU programmes in a concerted response of the EU to…