Three arrested in Spain for encouraging terrorist attacks against France and its interests abroad
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Three arrested in Spain for encouraging terrorist attacks against France and its interests abroad Description: In the early hours of 27 April, officers of the Spanish National Police (Policia Nacional) with the support of Europol swooped on the members of a terrorist cell in the city of Granada. A total of three individuals were arrested on suspicion of encouraging terrorist attacks against France.
French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs visits EASO
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs visits EASO Description: On 29 April 2021, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Jean-Yves Le Drian, accompanied by the French Ambassador to Malta, Brigitte Curmi, visited the Headquarters of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) in Valletta. During the visit, the Minister met with the Senior Management of the Agency.
Conditions applicable to the cooperation with the UK since 1 January 2021
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Conditions applicable to the cooperation with the UK since 1 January 2021 Description: The EU and the UK have concluded a Trade and Partnership Agreement specifying the possibilities and conditions for their cooperation after the end of the transition period that followed the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on 31 January 2020.
1 600 offences detected in a global operation against marine pollution
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: 1 600 offences detected in a global operation against marine pollution Description: Between 1 and 30 March 2021, 300 agencies across 67 countries joined forces against marine pollution during the third global operation 30 Days at Sea. Europol and Frontex coordinated the European leg of the operation, as part of the EMPACT action plan on environmental crime, while INTERPOL coordinated the global activities. The actions led to the identification of numerous crimes ranging from illegal discharge to waste trafficking and the investigation of thousands of suspects worldwide.