On February 25th, 2021 first ever EEA Grant 2014-2021 programme “International police cooperation” (hereinafter – Programme) Project Monitoring Board meeting was held, which is one of the most imperative instruments to ensure successful project implementation monitoring and give stakeholders an official framework to share experience, examples of goods practice and challenges.
During the meeting, representatives of the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Latvia as Programme operator introduced stakeholders with Project Monitoring Board’s goals and responsibilities and Programme communication reports, as well as acquainted them with overall Programme progress. Project promoters in turn gave an overview of their project start results and reported on bilateral co-operation activity ideas and possible delay factors.
As of first quarter of 2021 projects are in their infancy; however, project promoters are actively striving towards genuine changes and improvements in economic crime combating efficiency and area of protection of children’s rights.
At the end of the meeting representatives of the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Latvia expressed gratitude for the fruitful co-operation and wished project promoters to continue successful project implementation in close co-operation.
Programme Project Monitoring Board meetings are planned to be held at least once every quarter; the next meeting is presumed to be held in May.
The Programme “International Police Cooperation and Combating Crime” benefits from a 15 000 000 € grant through the European Economic Area Grants 2014-2021 and 2 647 059 € as national co-financing. The aim of the Programme is to improve crime prevention and investigation in Latvia.
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