1948 the Convention establishing the Customs Co-operation Council (CCC) was signed in Brussels and effective from 1952. Now the WCO, it is the global centre of customs expertise and plays a leading ro [..]

Administered by the United Nations Environment Programme, is located at Geneva. Its functions are laid down in Article XII of the Convention, which include ‘to make recommendations for the implementat [..]

Set up 2011. ‘EnviCrimeNet’ is an informal network connecting police officers and other crime investigation services or competent authorities responsible for fighting environmental crime and Public pr [..]

This is a fixed term NGO project which runs from April 1, 2014 to May 1, 2016, set up by SEO/BirdLife (Spanish bird conservation society) and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). Bird [..]

In 2012, in Brussels, representatives from prosecuting bodies and environmental agencies in seven European countries from the Environment Agency for England, and from similar bodies in Sweden, France, [..]

Set up in 1992. Membership of IMPEL is open to organisations or authorities working in the public sector who implement and enforce environmental legislation. It is not open to individuals. IMPEL has 5 [..]

Created by the Maastricht Treaty in 1993 as the law enforcement agency of the European Union that handles criminal intelligence and combating serious international organised crime by means of cooperat [..]

In November 2009, five international organizations and agencies with mandates in law enforcement and criminal justice capacity-building decided to come together to work jointly on the formation of an [..]

International Criminal Police Organization dates from 1923 is an intergovernmental organization facilitating international police cooperation and has a membership of 190 countries (as of 2015). The or [..]

This association was created in Paris in 2004, though established under the law of Belgium. It is open to all EU and European Free Trade Association judges. The objective of the Forum is to promote th [..]