On 26 and 27 October 2023 in Sofia, the National Institute of Justice will hold a training on the subject: “Protection of the financial interests of the European Union. Criminal offences. Functions of OLAF. European Public Prosecutor’s Office”, addressed to an audience of judges, prosecutors, investigating magistrates and representatives of the Ministry of the Interior, with the trainers: Plamen Datsov, judge at the Sofia Court of Appeal, and Bozhidar Dzhambazov, prosecutor at the Supreme Cassation Prosecutor’s Office.
The training is entirely practically oriented, and the curriculum will focus on the criminal law framework for the protection of the financial interests of the European Union, the current case law, as well as the powers of the European and national authorities in terms of countering crimes related to EU funds.
The training is organized under the NIJ project “Modern learning environment for judges, prosecutors, investigating magistrates and other legal professionals”, implemented with the financial support of the Justice Programme of the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2021. Travel expenses (travel, per diem and hotel accommodation) are covered by the project.
Applications shall be submitted by 16 October 2023 via the ISUPO system, available at isupo.nij.bg.
Contact person. Dilyana Petrovska, senior expert, email: d.petrovska@nij.bg; phone: 02 9359 007.