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MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary

MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary. Future of the EU’s counter-terrorism policy in the light of the experience of the Hungarian EU Presidency Terrorism and Democracy in the 21st Century International Conference Budapest, 29-30 September 2011. Péter STAUBER, dr. jur.

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MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary

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  1. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Future of the EU’s counter-terrorism policy in the light of the experience of the Hungarian EU PresidencyTerrorism and Democracy in the 21st CenturyInternational ConferenceBudapest, 29-30 September 2011 Péter STAUBER, dr. jur. Head of Department of EU Cooperation Ministry of Interior, Hungary

  2. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary since 9 / 11

  3. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary we prepared EU level strategies, plans, evaluations, assessments, etc. - EU Counter-terrorism Strategy - EU Action Plan on combating terrorism - Internal Security Strategy and the Action Plan - The EU Strategy for Combating Radicalisation and Recruitment to Terrorism - EUROPOL TE-SAT report etc.

  4. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary we have working groups at every level for information/experience exchange, for best practices, etc.

  5. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary During the Hungarian Presidency, we wanted to emphasize the coherence between internal and external CT policies Comprehensive approach Strategy development Exchange of best practices, information Cooperation with secret services, law-enforcement authorities Fight against terrorism financing, PNR issues Combating terrorism, radicalisation, extremism

  6. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary 2 Council Conclusions were adopted in the field of terrorism during the Hungarian Presidency: - Council conclusions on enhancing the links between internal and external aspects of counter-terrorism - Council conclusions on the creation of a European network of specialised CBRN law enforcement units

  7. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Questions and possible further steps

  8. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Question 1: COMPETENCE • EU vs. MS • What can be expected from the EU? • Internal security vs. national security (Art. 72-73 TFEU) • Different attitude of „big” and „small” MS

  9. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Question 2 COMPETENCE- WHICH EU? • EU CTC • EEAS • COM (DG HOME and…) • Council (JHA, FAC and…) • President of the European Council- involvement in security issues!

  10. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Question 3 How to enhance effectiveness of law enforcement? • Identifying cross-border threats (after Norway attacks: issue of extremism) • Defining strategic goals and operational action plans • Role of Europol • Funding => Policy cycle 2013-2017???

  11. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Question 4 What can be justified under the umbrella of counter-terrorism? • Use of commercial data by law enforcement (telecommunications, PNR, TFTS, etc.) vs. privacy + economic interests • Security/safety aspects of economic sectors (CIP, transport security, etc.) • Relations with Third States

  12. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Opportunities for a thorough political debate (by whom?) • Next MFF (2014-2020) • First full policy cycle (2013-2017) • Next multi-annual JHA programme (2015-2019)

  13. MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Hungary Thank you for your attention! peter.stauber@bm.gov.hu

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