630 potential victims of exploitation identified during Europe-wide coordinated action days
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: 630 potential victims of exploitation identified during Europe-wide coordinated action days Description: Between 31 May and 6 June 2021, Europol supported Europe-wide coordinated action days against human trafficking for labour exploitation. The operation, led by the Netherlands, involved a wide range of law enforcement authorities including police, immigration and border guards, labour inspectorates and tax authorities. In total, 23* countries took part in the coordinated operational activities.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA publishes its 2020 Annual Report Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published its Annual Report, which reviews its achievements in 2020 against its priorities and objectives in meeting its mission of enhancing investor protection and promoting stable and orderly financial markets in the European Union.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ARLEM Award 2022 Description: As bolstering sustainable economic development remains one of the three priorities of ARLEM, the Assembly continues to be invested in supporting young entrepreneurs. After what is now the third successful edition of the ARLEM Award – Young local entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean, the 2022 edition just opened for applications. Once more, we encourage young entrepreneurs (up to 35 years old) from the Mediterranean region to showcase their successful cooperation with their local and regional authorities.
CoR delegation ready to represent 1 million regional and local elected politicians at the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: CoR delegation ready to represent 1 million regional and local elected politicians at the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe Description: The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) delegation to the Conference on the Future of Europe met today to prepare its contribution to the inaugural meeting of the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe to take place on 19 June in Strasbourg. The delegates wish to seize the opportunity presented by the Conference to strengthen the democratic dimension of the European Union and to restore citizens
EASA/ECDC update air travel guidelines to factor in vaccination and latest scientific evidence
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EASA/ECDC update air travel guidelines to factor in vaccination and latest scientific evidence Description: ECDC and The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) today issued a new version of the Aviation Health Safety Protocol providing clear operational guidance and risk-based recommendations for health-safe air travel to complement the European Union’s initiatives, such as the EU Digital COVID Certificates.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: 12 detained in Poland in gun smuggling crackdown Description: With the active support of Europol, the Polish Border Guard (Straż Graniczna), together with the Internal Security Agency (Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego) and the National Police (Policja) has seized close to a hundred firearms in raids tackling a gun-smuggling gang. The Polish authorities found the weapons in a series of house searches in the regions of Świetokrzyskie and Łódzkie Voivodeship and charged 12 suspects – all Polish nationals between 32 and 60 – for their involvement in this illegal gun-running operation.