What is the International Council of Police Representative Associations (ICPRA)?
History The International Council of Police Representative Associations (ICPRA) is an umbrella body for police and law enforcement unions, federations and associations. At its council meeting in Cape Town in […]
EuroCOP Weekly News Roundup: 21 May

European Commission Political agreement reached at EU level on EU Digital COVID Certificate After negotiations between the European Parliament and the Council, a provisional political agreement was reached on the […]
EuroCOP Weekly News Roundup: 14 May

European Commission Commission calls on Member States to cut essential travel from India The Commission has issued a recommendation for Member States to further restrict travel from India, to limit […]
EuroCOP President slams “warm words” bestowed to officers after weekend of violence and injuries

The President of Eurocop has slammed the “warm words” bestowed on officers in Scotland who have faced years of assaults, insufficient PPE, crumbling buildings and inadequate pay rises. Calum Steele, also General […]
EuroCOP Weekly News Roundup: 7 May

European Commission Commission proposes to ease restrictions on non-essential travel into the EU The Commission has issued a proposal for Member States to ease current restrictions on entry into the […]
EuroCOP Spring 2021 Actvity Report

Colleagues, As you recall Congress approved the 4-year action plan containing three key strategic priorities Raising EuroCOP’s profile (internally and externally) Establishing and building a foundation for developing a policy […]
EuroCOP Weekly News Roundup: 30 April

European Commission Commission adopts first EU strategy on voluntary return and reintegration in migration The Commission adopted the first EU Strategy on voluntary return and reintegration, which aims to install […]
EuroCOP hosts virtual Spring Committee Meeting

EuroCOP President Calum Steele joined the ExCom committee in addressing over 20 European Police Federations and Unions at today’s spring Committee Meeting. In his opening speech he highlighted how police […]
Scottish Police officers have ‘excelled themselves’ during Covid-19 pandemic

The First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has told police officers they have ‘excelled themselves’ in the way they have kept people safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. In an address […]
EuroCOP Weekly News Roundup: 23 April

European Commission Commission strikes world’s largest vaccine deal with Pfizer and BioNTech On Friday, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Twitter and at a press conference that the […]