International Projects
Albania
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Directorate for the Protection of Witnesses and Justice Collaborators, Department of Crime Investigations, Albanian State Police
Year: 2011 - 2012
Budget: 600 000 EUR
Leader: Hungary
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to build long-term capacity at strategic and operational levels within the Albanian State Police Directorate for Witness Protection, the Office of the General Prosecutor, the Court and the Prison Service regarding the implementation of the new Law of Witness Protection.
Armenia
Project type: EU Twinning programme
Duration: 2021-2023
Budget: 1 000 000 EUR
Leader: Sweden
CPMA role: Consultant
Overall objective: To make Armenia disaster resilient and ensure significant reduction of various disaster risks to human lives, country’s economy and communities.
Specific objective: To strengthen disaster risk management capacities through enhancing and building a comprehensive civil protection system.
Macedonia
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: The Financial Police Office (FPO) – AFCOS
Year: 2015-2016
Budget: 250 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to improve the strategic, legislative, institutional framework and methodology for more efficient fight against fraud and irregularities of EU funds. Also, the aim of the project is to strengthen the leading co-ordination role of the AFCOs Dept. at Financial Police and to enhance the analytical and investigative skills of the staff for prevention, detection and fight against fraud and irregularities.
Project Type: EU Twinning project
Beneficiary institution: the Ministry of Interior
Year: 2017-2019
Budget: 1 050 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: The project purpose is further development of the capacities for crime scene investigation through establishment of a new organisational structure, establishing a quality system for conducting crime scene investigation, introducing new methods and standards for collection and transport of evidence from the crime scene and creating precognitions for accreditation of the Crime scene investigation units on regional and local level in accordance with the ISO 17020:2012 standard.
Moldova
Sector: Justice and Home Affairs
Project Type: EU Twinning project
Beneficiary institutions: National Anti-Corruption Centre (NAC), Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (APO), Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), General Police Inspectorate (GPI) and Customs Service,
Year: 2017-2019
Budget: 1.000.000
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: The projects purpose is as follows: Strengthening of the investigative capacities of the NAC, APO, MIA, GPI and Customs Service of the Republic of Moldova (hereinafter Moldova) in the field of prevention and investigation of criminal acts of corruption.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Internal Affairs and the General Police Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova
Year: 2018-2021
Budget: 2 000 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: To provide EU expertise in (1) designing modern police curricula, with a particular focus on practical training, (2) supporting the establishment of the Joint Law Enforcement Training Centre and (3) facilitating and monitoring the overall reform of the initial and in-service police training.
Project type: EU Twinning programme
Duration: 2018-2021
Budget: 2 000 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner,
Overall objective: Provide support to the strengthening of the system for anti-money laundering in the Republic of Moldova.
Specific objective: to strengthen the operational capacities of the national mechanism for fight against money laundering and terrorism financing including supervision, investigation and judgement;
Serbia
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Serbia
Year: 2018-2020
Budget: 1 500 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: To contribute to meeting the EU accession requirements under Chapter 24 of the acquis – Justice, freedom and security
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Serbia
Year: 2018-2020
Budget: 1 000 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: To support Serbia’s commitment in the field of fighting corruption in line with the recommendations of the Action Plans on Chapter 23 and Chapter 24.
Project type: EU Twinning Program
Beneficiary: Ministry of the Interior
Year: 2018
Budget: EUR 200 000
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA functions: Partner
Project objective: to support Serbia's commitment to EU safety and security standards
Turkey
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Year: 2015-2017
Budget: 1 375 000 EUR
Leader: Spain
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to establish a more effective, sustainable and satisfactory legal aid system in order to strengthen the right to a fair trial and access to justice.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Year: 2017-2019
Budget: 1.645.000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: To enhance the capacity of Women and Child Sections (WCS) of the Turkish General Command of Gendarmerie (GCG) to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in prevention and fight against violence, including domestic violence, against women and children; To contribute to the efforts of protecting women and children against all forms of violence.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Year: 2018-2019
Budget: 250.000EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: The purpose of this project is to provide the personnel, assigned at National Coordination and Joint Risk Analysis Centre (NACORAC), with proper risk and information management models, introduce the IBM concept to the assigned personnel and integrate this concept into their working methods in order to better facilitate legal movement of persons and goods while at the same time countering irregular migration and cross-border criminality through improved coordination, co-operation and collaboration in line with EU’s IBM policies and strategies.
Ukraine
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Apparatus of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
Year: expected implementation 2016-2018
Budget: 1.500.000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to strengthen the capacity of the Apparatus by improving the legislation in the field of the human rights protection and activities of the Ombudsman, establishing practice in applying this legislation, as well as bringing the institutional framework of the Apparatus and its internal procedures in compliance with the international and European best practices.
Project type: Grant
Duration: 2017-2020
Budget: 1 580 020 EUR
Leader: France, Expertise France
CPMA role: Partner, responsible for Component 4 “E- Justice” implementation
Overall objective: The objectives of the Pravo-Justice program are part of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement and the Justice Sector Reform Strategy 2015-2020.
Specific objective: The CPMA is responsible for the implementation of PRAVO-Justice Component 4 „E-Justice“. The aim of this component is to improve citizens' access to justice and to promote the use of information technology in court proceedings.
Croatia
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Judicial Academy and the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2015
Budget: 188 889 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to develop Judicial Academy‘s professional training program in the area of expert witnessing and to strengthen capacities of judges, state attorneys and judicial advisors with the purpose of better cooperation with expert witnesses in judicial procedures.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2014-2015
Budget: 188 889 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to enhance capacities and competences of stakeholders relevant for implementation and usage of the Schengen Information System – Supplementary Information Request at the National Entries (Sis/SIRENE) and European Arrest Warrant (EAW).
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2017-2019
Budget: 600 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: procedures for the automated exchange of DNA and dactyloscopic data developed and forensic science experts trained in order to establish preconditions for implementation of Prüm Decisions.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Croatia - Free Legal Aid Department within the Directorate for European Union and International Cooperation
Year: 2011-2012
Budget: 230.000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: to support the Ministry of Justice in establishing more efficient system of free legal aid.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2016-2017
Budget: 200 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: an active and operational Croatian Supplementary Information Request at National Entry (S.I.Re.N.E) Office and other parts of the International Police Cooperation Service involved in Schengen activities.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2016 - 2017
Budget: 222 222 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: The project purpose is to strengthen capacity of the Ministry of Interior by increasing effectiveness of the National Police Office for Suppression of Corruption and Organized Crime (NPOSCOC) at the national and regional level through improvement of their internal administrative and operational procedures and implementation of trainings.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2017
Budget: 220 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: The project purpose is to strengthen capacities of the Forensic Science Centre (FSC) “Ivan Vučetić” of the MoI for multidisciplinary forensic investigation of crime and to strengthen capacities of the Criminal Police Directorate of the MoI to combat crime by enhancement of processing of the crime scene and preparing evidence for further processing.
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds of the Republic of Croatia
Year: 2014
Budget: 188 889 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: Efficient and effective supervision of political activities and electoral campaign financing in the Republic of Croatia established and prevention measures in the fight against corruption improved.
Jordan
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Borders and Residence Department at the Public Security Directorate of Jordan
Year: 2017-2019
Budget: 1 500 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: To improve the institutional capacity of the Borders and Residence Department, to design and deliver high quality training and professional career development services. The approach adopted to enhance the strategic human resources capacity of the BRD will ensure that special attention is given to gender equality, respect of human rights and the promotion of inclusive governance in the public sector
Project Type: EU Twinning programme
Beneficiary institution: Jordanian Integrity & Anti-Corruption Mechanism
Year: 2021-2023
Budget: 1 500 000 EUR
Leader: Lithuania
CPMA role: Partner
Project purpose: Develop and revise national integrity standards in the public sector to guarantee the implementation, compliance with, and activation of these standards with related institutions; Enhance the capacities of specialized departments in JIACC in assessing and managing corruption risks in selected sectors