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CERIS Workshop on illicit drugs draws more than 100 participants to Brussels
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On 21 February 2024, a CERIS workshop on illicit drugs, organised by DG HOME’s Security Research and Innovation Unit HOME.F2, brought together more than 100 participants from police forces, customs and forensic institutes, as well as policymakers, researchers and representatives from ...

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CERIS discusses cross-cutting issues impacting research and innovation-2
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On 14 and 15 December 2023, more than 100 participants from the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (led by DG HOME F.2, Innovation and Security Research) gathered in Brussels to discuss the impact of cross-cutting issues on research and innovation in the domain of ...

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Image displaying a translucid pill, encapsulating substances that resemble visually digital data and forensics. This conceptual visual is a metaphor for the use of digital technology to identify illicit drugs and precursors.
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According to Europol and the EMCDDA, drug-related violence and criminal adaptability are on the rise, posing important challenges for law enforcement. One pioneering EU-funded project takes on drug smugglers with new technologies enabling police and customs to detect illicit drugs with 99% accuracy.

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Image showing a First Reception Centre for refugees and migrants. At the centre we see a case worker, whose jacket displays the EU star symbol.
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In her overview of the work accomplished over the last five years, President von der Leyen discusses the recently agreed upon Pact on Migration and Asylum, a common EU response to manage migration, and the EU Security Union Strategy 2020-2025, a holistic approach adopted to keep Europe safe.

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