Cooperation between Utena and Latgale region police institutions making harmoniuos environment
| Approximate total Project budget in EUR: | 105 987.00 |
| ERDF co-financing in EUR: | 90 088.95 |
| Project Duration: | 06/2010 - 05/2011 |
| Priority: | Attractive Living Environment and Development of Sustainable Community |
| Direction: | 3. Development of Active and Sustainable Communities(Small Project Facility) |
| Application Call: | 3 |
Summary Description of the Project:
The main objective of the project is to enhance co-operation for safe and sustainable development of communities between the police offices of Latgale and Utena regions. The objective of the project is divided into three steps: improvement of the image of the police in both communities, increase of knowledge and expertise of the police officers, and upgrade of the infrastructure regarding the police offices.
The police commissariats of the both countries, by the requirements of European Community, are obliged to fulfil the plan of Schengen Area activity. During the project, seminars on EU and the Schengen Acquis requirements for application and General requirements for patrol were organized as well as practical exercises on cross-border prosecution and joint patrols of border communities were held. Altogether more than 290 officers were trained during these events.
To improve the image of the police drawing contest “My friend – policeman” were held with participation of students of two schools. A basketball tournament is planned to be organized between policemen and members of local communities.
During the project brochure will be elaborated, where necessary and relevant information about road traffic regulations, requirements of cross-border movements of goods as well as contacts of police authorities will be published. This brochure will be distributed to the border residents and tourists.
The police commissariats of the both countries, by the requirements of European Community, are obliged to fulfil the plan of Schengen Area activity. During the project, seminars on EU and the Schengen Acquis requirements for application and General requirements for patrol were organized as well as practical exercises on cross-border prosecution and joint patrols of border communities were held. Altogether more than 290 officers were trained during these events.
To improve the image of the police drawing contest “My friend – policeman” were held with participation of students of two schools. A basketball tournament is planned to be organized between policemen and members of local communities.
During the project brochure will be elaborated, where necessary and relevant information about road traffic regulations, requirements of cross-border movements of goods as well as contacts of police authorities will be published. This brochure will be distributed to the border residents and tourists.
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Lead partner:
| Utenos apskrities vyriausiasis policijos komisariatas |
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Maironio 3, Utena, LT-28241 , Lithuania Tel.: +370389 64313 Fax: +370389 64 312 Website: www.policija.lt/utena Contact person: Alina Plistkova E-mail: alina.plistkova@policija.lt |
