The ambassadors of the Member States to the EU (Coreper) gave the green light on Wednesday 24 February to open negotiations for cooperation agreements between Eurojust and 13 third countries (see EUROPE B12660A9).
In November 2020, the European Commission had recommended to the EU Council that it be given a mandate to negotiate agreements between the EU and 10 third countries - Algeria, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey - on...