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The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) led Joint Customs Operation KHIONE aimed at disrupting the illegal trade in refrigerant gases smuggled into the European Union.

Dr Péter Polt, Prosecutor General of Hungary met in his office Ville Itälä, Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) to reinforce their existing efficient cooperation.

Mr Ville Itälä, Director-General of OLAF (European Anti-Fraud Office), and Mr Ferenc Pál Biró, President of the Integrity Authority of Hungary, met today in Budapest to discuss strengthening cooperation to combat fraud and corruption across EU borders.

Anti-fraud authorities from across the European Union gathered on 5 November 2024 in Athens for a two-day high-level conference aimed at fortifying EU funds against evolving threats.

From 28 October to 1 November, the Ministry of Finance of Latvia hosted colleagues from the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine and the State Audit Service of Ukraine to conclude a successful cooperation project aimed at strengthening Ukraine's ability to protect the EU's financial interests.

Almost 150 000 counterfeit items seized as police and customs join forces.

The Fight Against Fraud Department - DLAF coordinated the second meeting of the NAFS Anti-Fraud Communication Network, held virtually on 22 October.

The European Anti-Fraud Office coordinated action that led the EU Member States’ and Norwegian customs authorities to seize around 40,000 litres of illicit alcoholic beverages.

Intelligence provided by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has led to the largest-ever seizure of illegal F-gases in the Netherlands. The Dutch authorities, acting on OLAF's information, confiscated four containers filled with nearly 4,800 cylinders of F-gases at the port of Rotterdam.