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During the week of 4 to 8 May 2026, 19 European countries joined forces to carry out the first EMPACT Action Days (EAD) on crime prevention and the administrative approach. The EAD were organised within the framework of EMPACT * MTCN-I ** Operational Action 3.1, led by Italy, Germany, Malta

The Ministry of Justice and Security of the Netherlands, with the support of the European Network on the Administrative Approach (ENAA), organised a field visit on the administrative approach to organised crime in The Hague from 15 to 17 April 2026. The visit brought together 22 participants from 16

These documents were drafted as part of a project within the EU Policy Cycle 2024/2025. The EU Policy Cycle is a multi -annual EU strategy aimed at combating organised and serious international crime at the European level. The identified priorities (crime areas) are implemented within the European

The administrative approach to counter activities of high-risk criminal networks and individuals is a complementary way to prevent and tackle the misuse of legal infrastructure through multi-agency cooperation by sharing information and taking actions to set up barriers and to prevent infiltration

From 3 to 6 November 2025, a field visit was conducted in Italy to examine the authorities’ efforts to prevent and counter mafia infiltration of the legal economy in the context of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. The visit, attended by representatives from 10 EU Member States, was