Cross-border police cooperation (Prum Treaty Decision)
09 August 2007
| Initiative |
Germany (with other Prum states): Council doc. 6002/07, 6 Feb. 2007; OJ 2007 C 71/35 |
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| EP |
committee adopted Correia report, 21 May 2007 (A6-0207/2007); plenary vote 6 June 2007 |
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| Council |
mostly agreed at JHA Council, 15 Feb. 2007; agreed fully by June 2007 JHA Council ; adopted by Agriculture Council, 23 June 2008; Decision |
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| Entry into force |
26 Aug. 2008 (Art. 37); Member States must apply within one year, except for Chapter 2 within three years (Art. 36) |
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Further reading
- Public register of EU Council Documents: draft Council Decision on the stepping up of cross-border cooperation, particularly in combating terrorism and cross-border crime
- SEMDOC: Decision on implementation of this measure
- Statewatch: The Prum Convention was adopted by seven member states in May 2005 (Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Austria): Prum Treaty
- Statewatch: The Prum Convention has since been supplemented with: Administrative and technical implementing Agreement to the Prüm Convention (16 pages, pdf) and ANNEX to Administrative and technical implementing Agreement to the Prüm Convention (145 pages, pdf)
- UK Home Office: Explanatory memorandum on the implenetation of the Prum Treaty (16 July 2007)
- UK House of Lords European Union Committee, 18th Report of Session 2006–07: Prüm: an effective weapon against terrorism and crime? (May 2007)
- UK Home Office: Explanatory Memorandum: Council Decision on stepping up cross-border cooperation, especially in combating terrorism and cross border crime- (transposing the Prum Treaty provisions, 5 March 2007)