https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/presidency en Mon, 03 Jan 2022 09:17:08 GMT https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-welcomes-french-presidency Mon, 03 Jan 2022 09:17:08 GMT France assumed the Presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 January 2022, the first in the Trio Presidency, which will continue with Czechia in July 2022 and will conclude with Sweden in the first half of 2023.The priorities of France's presidency are reflected in its motto:'Recovery, strength and a... 1183 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-executive-director-visits-paris-part-preparations-french-eu-presidency Wed, 17 Nov 2021 12:47:34 GMT In light of the upcoming French Presidency of the Council of the European Union as of 1 January 2022, a CEPOL delegation, led by the agency's Executive Director, Dr. h.c. Detlef Schröder, visited Paris this week.The visit offered a valuable opportunity to meet with CEPOL’s partners in the country. T... 1166 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-welcomes-portuguese-presidency Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:20:18 GMT Portugal assumed the Presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 January 2021, the second in the Trio Presidency, which commenced with Germany in June 2020 and will conclude with Slovenia in the second half of 2021.Under the motto “Time to deliver: a fair, green and digital recovery”, the Portuguese Pr... 1072 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/detlef-schroder-addresses-informal-jha-council-bucharest-future-policing-and-counter Thu, 07 Feb 2019 13:26:03 GMT Digitalisation’s impact on policing will be a major game changer and needs to be addressed with dedicated training and infrastructure, to allow European law enforcement to bring crime prevention to the next level – argued Detlef Schröder addressing the informal Justice and Home Affairs Council meeti... 894 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-ed-and-romanian-polices-delegates-discuss-priorities-bucharests-upcoming Tue, 06 Nov 2018 17:12:27 GMT Today a delegation from the Romanian Police visited CEPOL's HQ in Budapest. During the visit, Mr. Victor-Wili Apreutesei, First Deputy of the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police, and Mr. Andrei Linta, Director of the International Police Cooperation Centre - General Inspectorate of the Roman... 872 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/meeting-between-incoming-bulgarian-presidency-and-cepol Wed, 13 Dec 2017 10:58:19 GMT Today, CEPOL’s Acting Executive Director, Mr Detlef Schröder, met with the incoming Bulgarian presidency to discuss the cooperation between the agency and the presidency.Mr Schröder visited Sofia on 7 December 2017, meeting Deputy Minister of the Interior Mr Milko Berner. He also met Mr Georgi Araba... 825 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-trio-presidency-handover-meeting-0 Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:31:26 GMT The CEPOL TRIO Presidency Handover meeting from The Netherlands, Slovakia and Malta to Estonia, Bulgaria and Austria took place in Budapest on 30 June 2017, at the premises of the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Training. The meeting was led by Frederike Everts, Chair of the CEPOL Management Board unt... 810 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-welcomes-delegation-netherlands-presidency-european-union Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:57:38 GMT On 26 November 2015, a delegation representing the Netherlands Presidency of the European Union visited CEPOL’s Headquarters. The aim of this visit was to discuss the priorities and expectations of the EU Presidency and to explore ways for close cooperation between CEPOL and the Presidency Team.The ... 781 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/13th-cepol-national-contact-points-meeting Fri, 09 Oct 2015 07:51:58 GMT CEPOL’s Headquarters hosted from 6 to 8 October the 13th National Contact Points meeting. Participants from EU Member States, Candidate and Associated countries, the European Commission and EUROPOL attended the event. The meeting was chaired by Marc Welter, member of the Luxembourg Presidency of the... 774 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-welcomes-delegation-incoming-luxembourgish-eu-presidency Thu, 14 May 2015 14:37:32 GMT From 12th to 13th May 2015, a delegation representing the incoming Luxembourgish Presidency of the Council of the European Union visited the European Police College Headquarters in Budapest, Hungary. The purpose of this visit was to arrange closer cooperation between CEPOL and the Presidency team on... 760 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-presidency-handover-meeting-latvia Wed, 14 Jan 2015 09:58:23 GMT On 16 December representatives from Italy, Latvia and CEPOL met in Riga to sign the document handing over the CEPOL Presidency from Italy to Latvia. The meeting took place at the premises of the State Police of Latvia. During this meeting the work carried out during the Italian CEPOL Presidency was ... 752 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-welcomes-latvian-eu-presidency-delegation Wed, 26 Nov 2014 10:15:56 GMT From 25th to 27th November 2014, a delegation representing the upcoming Latvian presidency of the Council of the European Union is visiting the European Police College headquarters in Budapest, Hungary. The delegation consists of Mr. Gatis Švika, Head of the Bureau State Police of Latvia, Mrs. Dina ... 747 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/presidency-handover-cepol-governing-board Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:12:35 GMT On 17 June 2014 representatives from Greece, Italy, Latvia and CEPOL met in Rome to sign the protocol document handing over the presidency from Greece to Italy. The Italian presidency starts on 1 July 2014.Latvia was also in attendance as the presidency turns to them on 1 January 2015.The protocol d... 732 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/handover-governing-board-chairmanship Tue, 14 Jan 2014 16:36:00 GMT The meeting to handover the chairmanship of CEPOL’s Governing Board has taken place in Vilnius, Lithuania attended by the delegations from Ireland (outgoing chair), Lithuania (incoming chair), Greece (assuming chair after Lithuania) and CEPOL. Delegations included Governing Board members and Dr Fere... 718 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/international-dimension-law-enforcement-cooperation-lithuanian-presidency-conference Fri, 27 Sep 2013 14:22:47 GMT On 17-19 September 2013, the Lithuanian CEPOL Presidency hosted a conference on Eastern Partnership Law Enforcement Cooperation in Vilnius. The conference brought together stakeholders from European Union (EU) institutions, the EU Member States and Eastern Partnership countries with the aim of enhan... 711 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/irish-presidency-programme-and-priorities-announced Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:46:16 GMT On 1 January 2013, Ireland took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union.Ireland’s detailed Presidency Programme ‘For Stability, Jobs and Growth’ is available to read and for download at the Presidency websitewww.eu2013.ie. The core principles of the Presidency are:People-ce... 702 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/inside-cepol-issue-27 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:31:57 GMT We have started the final trimester with some firsts: our first webinar open to the general public, which attracted our highest number of participants for a webinar and, our first course on the EU Policy Cycle, which is running at time of writing. Targeted at law enforcement... 698 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/inside-cepol-issue-26 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:11:03 GMT As July saw the handover of the presidency of the Council of the European Union, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome Zacharias Chrysostomou as Chair of the Governing Board and, at the same time, thank the Danish... 696 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cyprus-sails-presidency Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:20:57 GMT On the 1st of July 2012 Cyprus took over for the first time the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The official logo of the Cyprus EU Presidency is a graphic design of a ship sailing to the heart of Europe. As it does, the ship becomes a dove, the universal symbol of peace, carrying Cy... 694 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/inside-cepol-issue-25 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:01:11 GMT I would like to extend my thanks to the Presidency team for the organisation of the Governing Board meeting at the end of May, where we had many fruitful discussions. The agency also underwent two planned audits during May with visits from the Internal Audit Panel and the European Court of Auditors.... 692 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu