One step closer to academic integrity with new law

2 July 2018 Tivat

The working group created by the Ministry of Education to develop the Law on academic integrity met in Tivat on 19-20 June 2018. The final version of the text before its submission to the Government for adoption was discussed. The group reviewed the comments and suggestions received in writing...

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Round table events as a part of public consultations for the Law on Academic Integrity

20 June 2018 Montenegro

The Ministry of Education held public consultations about the draft Law on Academic Integrity through the organisation of a series of round table events (Podgorica-30 May, Niksic 31 May and Budva 1 June). The public consultations ran until 15 June. The roundtable in Podgorica was opened by the...

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Public debate on the draft Law on Academic Integrity launched in Montenegro

30 May 2018 Podgorica

The Ministry of Education has launched a public debate around the draft Law on Academic Integrity prepared by the Working Group. This public debate will be organised through the collection of suggestions/comments on the draft law and the holding of a series of roundtables. The roundtables will...

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MEDIA ADVISORY: open lecture on academic integrity, plagiarism and contract cheating

4 December 2017 Pristina

A lecture on “Academic integrity: plagiarism and contract cheating” will be held on Wednesday 6 December 2017, starting from 10h00. The event is organised within the framework of the Action “Strengthen integrity and combat corruption in higher education”, under the joint European Union–Council of...

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Integrity in higher education in Montenegro to be discussed at CoE-EU event

3 March 2017 Podgorica

On Tuesday, 7 March 2017, a roundtable discussion on integrity in higher education in Montenegro will take place at the CentreVille hotel in Podgorica. The event will be organised under the initiative on strengthening integrity and combating corruption in higher education under the larger EU –...

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Round-table on fighting corruption in higher education in Serbia

29 June 2017 Belgrade

On Wednesday, 5 July 2017, round-table discussions on integrity in higher education in Serbia will take place at the Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade. The event is part of the “Strengthen Integrity and Combat Corruption in Higher Education in Serbia” project implemented under the larger EU –...

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Institucionet mbikqyrëse shqiptare forcojnë luftën ndaj parandalimit të ndërhyrjes së elementëve kriminal dhe pastrimit të parave

2-3 Shtator 2025 Tiranë, Shqipëri

Duke marrë parasysh rrezikun në rritje të ndërhyrjes së krimit të organizuar dhe formave të tij të sofistikuara në jetën ekonomike dhe sociale të vendit, roli i institucioneve mbikëqyrëse mbetet thelbësor. Për të ndihmuar autoritetet shqiptare, në kuadër të Veprimit së përbashkët të Bashkimit...

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Montenegro strengthens anti-money laundering supervision by upgrading Financial Intelligence Unit IT system

30 June 2025 Podgorica

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in Montenegro successfully completed the upgrade of its information and technology (IT)infrastructure, a milestone achievement made possible through the support of the EU and Council of Europe Aciton against Economic Crime in Montenegro. This improvement...

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Enhancing Transparency and Accuracy of Beneficial Ownership Data in Türkiye

24-25 JUNE 2025 ANKARA, TÜRKİYE

The European Union and Council of Europe “Action against money laundering in Türkiye”, in co-operation with the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK), held a workshop in Ankara to support ongoing domestic efforts to enhance the transparency and reliability of beneficial ownership (BO) data...

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Autoritetet shqiptare ritheksojnë angazhimin për bashkëpunimin kundër krimit ekonomik

12 qershor 2025 Tiranë, Shqipëri

Përparimi i reformave ligjore dhe forcimi i kapaciteteve institucionale për të luftuar korrupsionin, pastrimin e parave dhe financimin e terrorizmit ishin në qendër të takimit të katërt të Komitetit Drejtues të projektit të përbashkët të Bashkimit Evropian dhe Këshillit të Evropës Veprimi kundër...

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Enhancing public sector integrity and accountability: Practitioners discuss corruption risk assessment approaches

24- 25 April 2025 Strasbourg, France |

An international workshop, that brought together anti-corruption practitioners from numerous regions, was organised with the aim of enhancing the application of corruption risk mapping and other risk assessment tools in strategy and policy-making. These efforts aim to foster more transparent,...

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Prokurorët shqiptarë përmirësojnë kapacitetet e tyre për hetimin e krimeve zgjedhore

10-11 Prill 2025 Tiranë, Shqipëri

Me nisjen e fushatës për zgjedhjet parlamentare të vitit 2025, 65 prokurorë nga Prokuroria e Përgjithshme dhe Prokuroria e Posaçme kundër Korrupsionit dhe Krimit të Organizuar, si dhe nga Komisioni Qendror i Zgjedhjeve, përmirësuan kapacitetet e tyre për të parandaluar, hetuar dhe gjykuar veprat...

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Përparimi i reformave kundër korrupsionit në Shqipëri: nga edukimi tek transformimet konkrete

04 Prill 2025 Shqipëri

“...Që nga koha e studimeve, kam pasur një interes të veçantë për të kontribuar në fushën e luftës kundër korrupsionit. E shoh atë si një sfidë madhore për vendin tonë dhe, mbi të gjitha, si një çështje urgjente, veçanërisht në kontekstin e rrugës së Shqipërisë drejt integrimit në Bashkimin...

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Balancimi i të drejtave të njeriut dhe interesit publik në hetimin e korrupsionit dhe krimit të organizuar në Shqipëri

3 mars 2025 Tiranë, Shqipëri

Gjyqtarët dhe prokurorët shqiptarë kanë përmirësuar aftësitë e tyre për hetimin e veprave penale të korrupsionit, pastrimit të parave dhe krimit të organizuar, duke siguruar respektimin e të drejtave të njeriut. Si rezultat i dy trajnimeve të njëpasnjëshme, ata u aftësuan më tej mbi zbatimin e...

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Countering emerging crime risks linked to innovative technology in financial services in the Western Balkans

25 November 2024 Strasbourg

In an effort to facilitate the exchange of information at the regional level on managing money laundering and terrorist financing risks associated with innovative technologies in financial services, a regional workshop was organised in Strasbourg with the support of the EU and Council of Europe....

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PRESS RELEASE

Përparimi i reformave në Shqipëri, në përputhje me vlerat evropiane: Të drejtat e njeriut dhe demokracia në fokus

24 Shtator 2024 TIRANE

Programi “Instrumenti Horizontal për Ballkanin Perëndimor dhe Turqinë”, një nismë thelbësore bashkëpunimi e Bashkimit Evropian dhe Këshillit të Evropës, është një mjet themelor në duart e autoriteteve publike në Shqipëri për të sjellë përpara mbrojtjen e të drejtave dhe lirive themelore të...

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Turkish authorities discuss practices for conducting on-site supervision of Financial Institutions, in line with European standards

30-31 May 2024 Ankara

The joint European Union and Council of Europe “Action against money laundering in Türkiye” has been working on strengthening the capacities of authorities of Türkiye in the area of prevention of money laundering. In this framework, in co-operation with the Financial Crimes Investigation Board...

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European standards and approaches for establishing an effective Asset Recovery Office discussed in Türkiye

3 July 2024 Ankara

The Council of Europe organised a workshop on “Comparative Practices on Setting up and Functions of Asset Recovery Office and Asset Sharing in the EU Member States” on 2-3 July in Ankara. The event, supported by the EU and the Council of Europe brought together representatives of the Republic of...

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Enhancing the capacity of supervisory authorities in combating terrorism in North Macedonia

19 - 20 JUNE 2024 SKOPJE, NORTH MACEDONIA

Seventeen representatives from key financial supervisory authorities in North Macedonia, including the Financial Intelligence Office, National Bank, Securities and Exchange Commission, Agency for Supervision of Insurance and the Public Revenue Office completed a training on combating terrorism...

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Advancing support to authorities in North Macedonia for preparing the National Risk Assessment on Money Laundry and Financing of Terrorism

8 June 2024 Ohrid / North Macedonia

The European Union and Council of Europe joint Action against Economic Crime in North Macedonia is advancing its support to the public authorities in conducting the national money laundering and financing of terrorism risk assessment (NRA) since September 2023. In this context, the Action brought...

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