European Police Office

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The European Police Office, commonly known as Europol, is the European Union’s law enforcement agency that supports member states in combating serious international crime and terrorism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union agency
law enforcement agency
organization
cooperatesWith Eurojust
Frontex
Interpol
national police authorities of EU member states
country European Union
governingBody Management Board of Europol
hasAbbreviation Europol
hasDirector executive director of Europol
hasWorkingLanguage English
French
German
headquartersCountry Netherlands
headquartersLocation The Hague
inception 1999
jurisdiction European Union member states
legalBasis Council Decision 2009/371/JHA
mission improve the effectiveness and cooperation of competent authorities in EU member states in preventing and combating serious international crime and terrorism
officialName European Police Office self-link
Europol
operatesSystem Europol Information System
Secure Information Exchange Network Application
parentOrganization European Union
precededBy Europol Drugs Unit
primaryRole support EU member states in combating serious international crime
support EU member states in combating terrorism
providesService criminal intelligence analysis
information exchange platform
operational support
strategic analysis
regionServed Europe
replacedBy European Police Office self-linksurface differs
surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
sector law enforcement
shortName Europol
typeOfCrimeAddressed child sexual exploitation
cybercrime
drug trafficking
human trafficking
money laundering
organized crime
terrorism
website https://www.europol.europa.eu

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Europol formerName European Police Office
European Union agencies hasExample European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
European Union Justice and Home Affairs agencies network includesAgency European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
Frontex worksWith European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
European Police Office officialName European Police Office self-link
European Police Office replacedBy European Police Office self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
Europol Convention legalBasisFor European Police Office
Europol Convention established European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Police Office (Europol)
Regulation (EU) 2016/794 concerns European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
Regulation (EU) 2016/794 establishes European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation
Making Europe Safer usedBy European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union law enforcement agency
DG HOME overseesAgency European Police Office
this entity surface form: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation