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Head of EULEX appoints President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers

14 December 2016

The EULEX Head of Mission, Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou appointed on 14 December Dr. Ekaterina Trendafilova...

Enhancing Capacities of Kosovo Rule of Law Institutions to Deal with Cases of Hate Crime

13 December 2016

EULEX Strengthening Division organised a two day workshop for Kosovo Police, Prosecution and Judiciary involved in processing hate crime cases. The workshop was held on the 8 and 9 of December 2016 in Pristina.

OSCE Mission in Kosovo, EULEX Launch Justice Transparency Forum

08 December 2016

The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the EULEX Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo launched the Justice Transparency Forum, a formal space for on-going communication between journalists and justice institutions during a workshop held in Rugova valley on 6-7 December.

Investigating Sexual and Gender Based Violence

08 December 2016

EULEX Strengthening Division has organized two day specialized workshop on investigation and forensic coordination of sexual and gender based crime offences on 6 and 7 December in Pristina.

Meeting of the Joint Rule of Law Coordination Board held in Pristina

07 December 2016

Joint Rule of Law Coordination Board met in Pristina today to assess the progress in the rule of law area in Kosovo. The Compact Progress Report assessing progress between August 2015 – June 2016 was released during the meeting.

Kosovo Women’s Network Open Lecture at EULEX

01 December 2016

From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign is a time to galvanize action to end violence against women.

Kosovo Police: Raising International Police Cooperation Awareness

25 November 2016

As part of the training aimed at raising the international police cooperation, EULEX Mission held a week long course for Kosovo Police, KP, in order to...

International Police Cooperation – Fighting against the trafficking in illicit goods

28 October 2016

EULEX International Law Enforcement Unit organized a two day workshop on the 26th and the 27th of October for Kosovo Police and Kosovo Customs.

EU Civilian Operations Commander visits Kosovo

25 October 2016

Today, during his visit to Kosovo, the EU Civilian Operations Commander Kenneth Deane, together with the Head of EULEX, Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, met the Deputy Prime Minister, Hajredin Kuci...

EULEX/OSCE Workshop on Judicial Transparency

18 October 2016

Last week, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Mission (OMIK) in Kosovo and the European Union Rule of Law Mission (EULEX) in Kosovo organised a two-day workshop...

EULEX Head of Mission meets President of Kosovo Assembly

05 October 2016

The EULEX Head of Mission, Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, held an introductory meeting today with the President of the Kosovo Assembly, Mr. Kadri Veseli.

EULEX Head of Mission meets mayors in the North, visits Mitrovica Basic Court

04 October 2016

EULEX Head of Mission, Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, met today with the mayors of Mitrovica North, Leposavic, Zubin Potok and Zvecan.

Head of EULEX meets Constitutional Court President

29 September 2016

The Head of Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, met today for an introductory meeting the Constitutional Court President Arta Rama-Hajrizi.

Head of EULEX Meets Minister of Internal Affairs

27 September 2016

Today, the head of the European Union’s Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou met the Kosovo Minister of Internal Affairs Skender Hyseni.

EULEX commemorates the anniversary of the death of Customs Officer

19 September 2016

Today, EULEX commemorates the third anniversary of the death of Audrius Šenavičius, a dedicated EULEX Customs Officer who was killed in the line of duty in northern Kosovo.

The Head of EULEX meets Minister of Justice

16 September 2016

The Head of Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, in the continuity of her meetings with local and international partners in Kosovo, met today the Minister of Justice Dhurata Hoxha.

Head of EULEX meets the Prime Minister of Kosovo

14 September 2016

Today, the Head of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou, met with the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Mr. Isa Mustafa.

Conference to Strengthen Police Cooperation in the Balkans Held in Skopje

09 September 2016

Representatives of four Western Balkans police services participated at a regional conference that was held today in Skopje.

Head of EULEX Meets With President Thaçi

02 September 2016

Today, Ms. Alexandra Papadopoulou met with Kosovo President, Hashim Thaçi.

New Head of EULEX Assumes Her Duties

01 September 2016

Today, Ambassador Alexandra Papadopoulou has taken up her duties as the new Head of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX).

Raising international police cooperation awareness of Kosovo Police

25 August 2016

Since April 2015 EULEX International Police Cooperation Unit (IPCU) has delivered to Kosovo Police International Law Enforcement Cooperation Unit (KP ILECU) staff ...

Head of Section for Operations at NATO visits EULEX

25 August 2016

Today the Acting Head of Mission, Bernd Thran, and the Chief of Staff, John Rouse, held a meeting at EULEX HQ with the Head of Section for Operations at NATO Headquarters, Mr Michel Soula...

Kosovo Customs marks substantial development towards EU recognized standards

11 August 2016

Today Kosovo Customs marks EULEX’s contribution to the progress achieved which will end the supervision of the service but will retain EULEX strategic advice role for the future.

Eulex New Head of Mission Appointed

21 July 2016

On 20 July 2016, Ms Alexandra Papadopoulou, a senior diplomat from Greece, was appointed Head of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo,

Specialised Training for Kosovo Judges organized by EULEX

13 July 2016

EULEX Mission organised a three-day seminar on adjudicating criminal cases concerning gender based violence...

EULEX trains Kosovo Border Police Officers

11 July 2016

The detection of forged travel documents is one of the tasks of every Border Police Officer at the borders in every country.

EULEX New Mandate

21 June 2016

Following the Council’s decision to extend the mandate of the EU Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo until 14 June 2018...

Essex University students visit EULEX

17 June 2016

A group of twenty four students from Essex University specialising in human rights visited EULEX on 16th of June...

Students from Netherlands visit EULEX

15 June 2016

Today, a group of twenty four students from the International Relations Department at the Amsterdam University...

EULEX workshop for Kosovo Border Police

02 June 2016

On the 1st of June 2016, the EULEX Border and Boundary Unit North presented a training workshop to approximately 40 Kosovo Border Police officers (KBP)

Jurisprudence Digest for benefit of all

31 May 2016

As the result of the of very successful and fruitful cooperation between Kosovo Judges and EULEX judges, the Jurisprudence Digest was officially announced during today’s launching ceremony organised by EULEX.

Fighting cross border crime

20 May 2016

Cross border cooperation is a priority when it comes to tackling transnational organized crime.

EULEX training workshop on investigation and prosecution of cases of sexual violence related to conflict

19 May 2016

A two day training workshop organized by the EULEX mission was attended by approximately 25 local Rule of Law practitioners...

EULEX deliver Drug Detection Training Course at Pristina International Airport (PIA)

11 May 2016

Between 3rd and 5th May – EULEX organised and funded a ‘Drug Detection Training Course’ for Kosovo Border Police and Customs Officers.

Role of Women in Law Enforcement Institutions

22 April 2016

On Thursday, the 21st of April, the EULEX Advisory Unit on Border Matters (AUBM), in collaboration with the Gender Advisors...

Panel on Support to KP in north Mitrovica

14 April 2016

On Wednesday, April 13, EULEX organised a panel detailing its ongoing support to Kosovo Police (KP) in the north of Kosovo.

EULEX Fundraises for Kosovo’s Newborn

04 April 2016

In June 2015, EULEX staff took part in their second annual fundraising event for the children of Kosovo...

Joint Crowd and Riot Control Training for Kosovo Police

21 March 2016

Last Thursday, March 18, EULEX organised a Crowd and Riot Control (CRC) training for Kosovo Police’s (KP) Quick Response Teams.

Discussion on Rule of Law in the North of Kosovo

09 March 2016

On March 8, EULEX in partnership with UNMIK’s Rule of Law Liaison Office in Mitrovica, organised a discussion on the challenges of restoring rule of law in the north of Kosovo.

Gender Mainstreaming matters

08 March 2016

Gender Mainstreaming is a globally accepted strategy for promoting gender equality.

EULEX Engages Local Actors to Combat Domestic Violence

04 March 2016

EULEX Regional Advisors organized two meetings gathering local actors dealing with domestic/gender based violence in the north of Kosovo.

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25 February 2016

IT Forensics Training for Kosovo Police

18 February 2016

Between February 15 - 18, EULEX’s Executive Police Department held a training workshop at the Kosovo Academy for Public Safety in Vushtrri/Vucitrn.

Students Visit EULEX

20 January 2016

Today, the EULEX Mission hosted approximately 140 students for a lecture focused on the work of EULEX and the challenges it faces in implementing its mandate.