SECTORAL POLICIES / Justice

Progress in European Parliament/Council negotiations on distribution of competencies between Eurojust and future Prosecutor's Office

Brussels, 23/11/2017 (Agence Europe)

Following the first trialogue at the beginning of November(see EUROPE 11901), inter-institutional negotiations on reform of the Eurojust model of governance are continuing to progress, particularly with regard to the sharing of competency between Eurojust and the future European Prosecutor’s Office.

It should be recalled that only 20 EU member states are participating in the European Prosecutor’s Office by way of strengthened cooperation. This office is expected to be operational in 2020...