The future of Europol

The DNA of organised crime is evolving, and so is Europol.

In this episode, you’ll find out which direction Europol is heading in and how the EU’s agency for law enforcement cooperation is staying one step ahead of criminal networks.

Tune in to discover why and how the EU is doubling Europol’s resources, how Europol is expanding its global reach, and what that means for Europol’s operations and for you.

This is the fifth episode of season 3 of The Europol Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred platform and follow Europol on social media to be notified when future episodes are released.

Speakers

• Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission.
• Catherine De Bolle, Europol Executive Director.
• Jürgen Ebner, Deputy Executive Director of Europol, Governance Directorate.
• Tamara Schotte, Head of Analysis & Strategic Coordination Unit at Europol.

Links

• Europol press release: Europol signs Working Arrangement with the Public Security Directorate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (11 Jul 2025)
• European Commission article: Statement at the European Parliament Plenary by President Ursula von der Leyen, candidate for a second mandate 2024-2029 (18 Jul 2024)