June 2012

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June 2012

Week starting 11/06/2012

  • [no document number] - Bodies within national parliaments specialising in European Community affairs 
  • Outlines the state of affairs in 1992 with regard to national scrutiny of European Community affairs, something which can now be assessed using websites such as IPEX.
  • [no document number] - Law Enforcement REQUIREMENTS For The Surveillance Of Electronic Communications
  • "This document presents the requires of Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies to conduct lawful electronic surveillance with regard to users of electronic communications services. Its purpose is (1) to serve as a framework for continued cooperation with the electronic communications industry in the development of approaches for meeting law enforcement's electornic surveillance requirements, and (2) to preserve electronic surveillance capabilities associated with intercept authority conferred in Federal and State law." See also: an updated version of the same document from June 1994.

This document reflects the position of the different delegations regarding the initial draft United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (MDG) and the amendments proposed to the UN as a result, in view of the signature of the Palermo Protocol.

    • SCH/C (97) 9 - NOTE FROM THE AUSTRIAN DELEGATION - FOSTERING MUTUAL TRUST FOR CONTROLS AT THE EXTERNAL BORDERS

The Austrian delegation to the Schengen Executive Committee proposes a number of ways in which mutual cooperation in strengthening the external borders of the Schengen area can be strengthened.

  • SCH/C (98) 60 rev 4 - Schengen Annual Report
  • Annual report for 1997 covering the abolition of controls at internal borders; the effectiveness of controls on persons at the external borders; functioning of the Schengen Information System (SIS); movement of persons; the fight against drug trafficking; police cooperation; judicial cooperation; and other matters.
  • SCH/I-Front (98) 145 rev 3 - Annual Report on the Situation at the External Borders of the States in which the Schengen Convention has been brought into force - 1 January 1997 to 31 December 1997
  • With an annex containing statistics on the situation at the external borders.
  • [no document number] - COMMUNIQUE - Ministerial Conference of the G-8 Countries on Combating Transnational Organized Crime (Moscow, October 19-20, 1999)
  • Outlines plans for closer cooperation on dealing with organised crime, including in the field of "high-tech crime", Internet crime, money laundering, fraud, etc.
  • 5403/95 - Presentation of a plan of joint action on concertation and cooperation regarding the execution of expulsion measures
  • The Presidency presents a draft act on "concertation and cooperation" with regard to deportation, based on principles previously provided by the German Presidency.
  • 7386/98 - Public order: Conflict management - Experts meeting in Brussels on 15 April 1998
  • A 13 page document providing background for an experts' meeting on public order and conflict management. Outlines the current situation; what conflict management is;  how to "match the response to the threat"; and potential ways for policing in Europe to "move forward".

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