On Wednesday 10 July, the European Union Agency for Judicial Cooperation, Eurojust, announced the signing of Working Arrangements (cooperation agreements) with the prosecution services of Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Peru.
These agreements aim to strengthen the fight against global organised crime by making the response to transnational criminal networks more effective.
And for good reason: according to Europol, 68% of the largest criminal networks operate on a global scale,...