EU-SEC “Coordinating National Research Programmes on Security during Major events in Europe”
"Coordinating National Research Programmes on Security during Major Events in Europe" (EU-SEC, 2004-2008), funded by the European Commission - D
On 30 May 2016, the Swiss Ambassador to Tunisia, Her Excellency Rita Adam, delivered to Tunisian authorities a check in the amount of 500,000 Tunisian Dinars, corresponding to approximately US$234,000 dollars. UNICRI views this announcement as a very positive step forward in the recovery of stolen assets and applauds the cooperation and efforts of the Government of Switzerland and the Government of Tunisia.
New publication on illicit pesticides, organized crime and supply chain integrity
A new Report on “Illicit pesticides, organized crime and supply chain integrity” has been published by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI).
Lessons learned and suggested practices to disrupt the impact of organized crime on the legal economy
The Report prepared by UNICRI on "Organized Crime and the Legal Economy" has been presented and discussed today in Naples during a workshop organized by UNICRI, the United States Department of State and the Municipality of Naples.
Promoting the establishment of international and regional networks to prevent and counter losses caused by illicit trafficking in precious metals
More than 80 high-ranking officials from governments, international organisations, NGOs and the private sector attended the international meeting on “Countering illicit trafficking in precious metals”, organised in Cape Town on 8-9 March 2016 by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) in cooperation with the Government of South Africa.
International Meeting on “Countering illicit trafficking in precious metals”
Cape Town, 8-9 March 2016
An International meeting on “Countering illicit trafficking in precious metals”, organised by UNICRI with the support of the Government of South Africa, will take place in Cape Town on 8-9 March 2016.
The Inter-Arab Nuclear Detection and Response Exercise Falcon
The United Arab Emirates will host the first Inter-Arab Nuclear Detection and Response Exercise FALCON, that will take place in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 23-25 February 2016, which aims at promoting regional approaches in matters of nuclear detection and response, enhancing national and regional interagency coordination and cooperation, and encouraging information sharing.