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European UnionEuropean Commission13 Jul 2026

Council Decision on signing an additional protocol on asset recovery and terrorism financing

Official titleProposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the additional Prot...

Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism

This proposal is for a Council decision authorising the European Union to sign an additional protocol to a Council of Europe convention on laundering, confiscation, and terrorism financing.

Proposal publishedEuropean CommissionEUR-Lex sourceCOM/2026/366 finalUpdated Jul 15Source synced
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Selected official stepProposal published
Actor
European Commission
Date
13 Jul 2026
Record
Proposal for a decision
Policy journeyProposal published

Understand the proposal

Six questions, grounded in the official record.
01

What is being decided?

The European Commission proposes a Council decision authorising the European Union to sign the additional Protocol to the Council of Europe convention on laundering, search, seizure and confiscation of crime proceeds and terrorist financing.

02

Who could be affected?

The directly involved actor is the European Union, acting through the Council, in relation to the Council of Europe protocol on crime-proceeds and terrorism-financing offences.

03

Why is this proposed?

The available official record does not specify this yet.

04

Where would it apply?

The proposal concerns the European Union's participation in signing an international Council of Europe protocol.

05

When could it matter?

The file is a European Commission proposal for a Council decision dated 2026-07-13; its procedural status is proposal, not adoption.

06

How would it work?

It would work by letting the Council sign, on the EU's behalf, an additional protocol to an existing Council of Europe convention.

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