The Council of Europe is to organise a training session on 9-10 April in Rabat, Morocco, to enhance the capacities of judicial and law enforcement authorities specialised in the fight against corruption and economic crime. The aim of this particular training session will be to strengthen the capacity of judges and prosecutors in handling cases dealing with money-laundering, corruption and public procurement fraud, namely through discussions of cases and good practices of judicial authorities in Council of Europe member States.
The event is organised in the framework of the EU-funded South Programme III.
The South Programme III (2018-2020) aims to ensure the sustainability of earlier results by contributing to reinforcing human rights, the rule of law and democracy in the Southern Mediterranean region in accordance with European and other international standards based on a demand-driven approach. The programme holds as its main focus the combating of all forms of violence against women. The programme has a budget of € 3 334 000 funded 90% by the European Union and 10% by the Council of Europe as the organisation in charge of the implementation.
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