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On 2 December 2020 the Commission adopted a package to modernise EU justice by boosting training of justice professionals.

The EJN and Eurojust publish a joint report on the practical application of the “Petruhhin” judgment of the Court of Justice of the EU across the EU. The report addresses the challenges that the judicial authorities are facing in cases of extradition of EU citizens to non-EU countries and the actual application of the “consultation procedure” introduced by the CJEU jurisprudence.

COVID-19 - Provisional changes in the area of international judicial cooperation in response to the pandemic.

Europol, Eurojust and the European Judicial Network publish today the second annual edition of the SIRIUS EU Digital Evidence Situation Report. The report outlines the status of EU authorities in retrieving electronic data held by foreign-based online service providers (OSPs) in 2019.

In light of the EU financed PONT project a final version of the e-manual for the implementation of two framework decisions has been published.

On 24 November 2020, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) delivered a judgment on case C-510/19

Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters organized on 18 November and open to all Member States

On 30 September 2020, the 12th National Correspondents Meeting of the European Judicial Network (hereinafter - EJN) took place under the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the meeting was held via videoconference in an abbreviated manner, gathering 25 participants from EU Member States and representatives of the EJN Secretariat.

Probation Observatory Network and Training (PONT) is a project co-funded by the European Commission Directorate General Justice and Consumers. The project is delivered by a strong partnership between University of Bucharest, University Loyola Andalucía, University of Latvia, Ministry of Justice/Bremen and the Confederation of European Probation (CEP)

29/07/2020

Commission Reports on European Arrest Warrant

On May 7th 2020, under the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the European Judicial Network (EJN) held the 1st EJN Videoconference meeting with discussions on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the procedures for international judicial cooperation.

In April 2020, Eurojust published updated to the following documents

The European Judicial Training Network’s (EJTN) 2019 Annual Report has been published.

The CJEU delivered a judgment on the Case C-897/19 on extradition of an EFTA citizen to a 3rd country