BIH EU Projekte

Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU 4 Police Assistance

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Published: January 22, 2025

EU Grant Contract
September 2024 – März 2029
Lead: CILC (NL), junior consortium partners: IRZ, FIIAPP, Civipol, CPMA
Budget: 10 Mio. Euro
Resopnsible at the IRZ: Nathalie Herbeck, Anastasia Schmieder

The beneficiary institution of the ‘EU 4 Police Assistance’ project is the Ministry of Security and Police. The aim of the project is to increase the efficiency of the institutions involved in the fight against cross-border organised crime, corruption, drugs, money laundering, cybercrime, human trafficking, terrorism, radicalisation, violent extremism and corruption. In addition, better cooperation between the institutions is to be ensured. It also aims to optimise data collection and data exchange in line with EU standards and best practices. Last but not least, the project seeks to improve governance standards, ensure stability and progress towards EU membership, better identify and respond to threats, and strengthen capacities to prevent and combat crime.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU Grant-Projekt EU 4 Justice – Phase II

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Published: October 16, 2023

EU Grant Contract
December 2022 – December 2025
Expertise France/Federführer, IRZ/FIIAPP (E) consortium partners
Budget: 4.5 Mio. Euro
Responsible at the IRZ: Nathalie Herbeck, Anastasia Schmieder

The IRZ is implementing the EU 4 Justice Phase II grant agreement as a junior partner for the beneficiary Supreme Judicial Council (HJPC), the Prosecutor General's Office and other courts. The project aims to strengthen the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to support the harmonisation with EU acquis – in particular by improving the independence, quality, accountability and efficiency of the justice sector and its results in the fight against organised crime and corruption. The latter is the focus of IRZ's work, which also includes advising on ongoing investigations by the public prosecutor and court proceedings.