Power of decision in the field of JHA
Power of decision in the field of JHA
Power of decision in the field of JHA
The European institutions and PJCC (Nice, 26 February 2001)
DiagramDiagram showing the interaction between the different European institutions in the fields of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters (PJCC).
Council Joint Position 1999/235/JHA (29 March 1999)
TextJoint Position of 29 March 1999 defined by the Council on the basis of Article 31 (ex Article K.3) of the Treaty on European Union, on the proposed United Nations convention against organised crime. Example of a Council Act in the framework of the third pillar of the European Union.
Council Framework Decision 2002/475/JHA (13 June 2002)
TextExample of a framework decision adopted by the Council under the third pillar.
Freedom, security and justice in the European Union (May 2006)
VideoThis film, produced in May 2006, outlines the cooperation between the Member States of the European Union in justice and home affairs (JHA), a field in which the Council plays a leading role. The establishment of an area of freedom, security and justice requires the implementation of a common policy on immigration and asylum, effective police and judicial cooperation, a Union-wide fight against crime and coherent external action vis-à-vis third countries.