Press release no. 9/2024 PDF version In 2023, investigations by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) established that over €1 billion of EU taxpayers’ money should be recovered from misuse. OLAF’s investigators detected a further €209 million before they could be unduly spent and they closed 265 cases. The OLAF report 2023, published today, provides an
Press release no. 7 PDF version An Operational Partnership Conference of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) took place on 22 and 23 April. Prosecutors and financial investigators from the EPPO and investigators, forensic experts and analysts from OLAF gathered in Brussels to discuss their respective experiences and possible
In 2023, the Fight against Fraud Department – DLAF achieved the most important post-accession document on the protection of the financial interests of the European Union in Romania, the National Anti-Fraud Strategy for the Protection of the Financial Interests of the European Union in Romania, 2023-2027. Being focused on the idea of prevention, the Strategy
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) welcomes the signature of the Association Agreement on the participation of Ukraine in the Union Anti-fraud Programme (2021-2027). The Association Agreement was signed by the Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn and Serhii Marchenko, Minister of Finance of Ukraine in Brussels on 20 March 2024. Ukraine is the first
Press release No 04/2024 PDF version The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) is currently holding a three-day training event in Brussels for Ukraine’s anti-fraud and anti-corruption authorities. The training comes at a key moment for the EU and Ukraine, as it will help protect the 50 billion euro aid that the EU is about to disburse
