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This is a milestone for the EMN, with statistics received from Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, Montenegro, Armenia and Serbia.

The 11th EU-US Explosives Experts' Seminar took place in Brussels from 17-19 September. The seminar continued to foster strong cooperation and provided a platform for sharing information, best practices, and enhancing EU-US joint actions in explosives security.

Effective integration of migrants into the host society is a key challenge and a precondition to successful migration management. This inform covers how 25 EMN Member and Observer Countries implement civic training programmes and the programmes’ role in the effective integration

On 3 October the Commission hosted the second meeting of the EU Network Against Corruption, where the fifth Rule of Law Report and the work of the Anti-Corruption Partnership Forum were presented, along with insights on high-risk areas of corruption and civil society's role in monitoring such cases.

Police chiefs and delegates from EU Member States, non-EU countries, international organisations, and agencies gathered at Europol’s headquarters in The Hague to discuss the challenges of modern policing, strategies to combat emerging criminal threats, and ways to enhance international cooperation.

The EU Knowledge Hub is seeking members for a dedicated Research Committee to drive research in radicalisation prevention. The selection of the 15 members will consider expertise, gender and geographical diversity to ensure a balanced committee.

Exploring EMN Member and Observer Countries’ practices in identifying victims of torture within international and temporary protection systems from 2022-2023.

In 2023 alone, Europol supported 223 operations against migrant smuggling and human trafficking networks. These results came from the latest report of Europol’s European Migrant Smuggling Centre (EMSC), based on the operations supported by the agency last year.

The migration-development nexus is increasingly important at EU and international levels. This inform examines national strategies, policies, and specific programmes in EMN Member Countries and Serbia from 2019 to 2023, highlighting initiatives through bilateral and multilateral cooperation.