Benelux
BE, NL, LUX agreement on reinforcing economic relations and monetary transactions
Orig
1943
in
Custom Convention
origin
1944 Opening internal borders
Free movement of goods, persons, services, and capital
Custom Convention into force
origin
1948 Abolishment of intra-Benelux custom duties
Common import tariffs
Benelux Treaty Benelux Economic Union (BEU)
Structure and policy
Origin
1958
Institutional framework
Flanking measures (criminals): BET, Treaty on Execution, BACC
Benelux Extradition Treaty
1962
Origin
BET = Treaty on the Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal matters
o Prosecutorial = vervolging
o Executorial = tenuitvoerlegging van de straf
Benelux Administrative and Criminal Cooperation
Origin
BACC-Treaty
Treaty on the Execution of Judicial Decisions in Criminal Matters
Orig
1968
in
1
, 1974
Origin Foundation laid in the BET ('62)
Benelux Protocol
Regulating the cross-border hot pursuit by police officers
Regulating the operation of police officers on the territory of another MS
Agreement deals with trans-border cooperation between authorities on each side of the border
Orig
1986
in
Cooperation in the field of: (1) Police (2) Justice Later extended to: (1) Security (2) Drugs (3)
(3) Immigration Disasters
2004: 2022
Senningen Memorandum
Origin
Declaration on the cooperation between Newest version of the Benelux Police
(1996)
liaison officers Cooperation Treaty: focus on the mobility and
Benelux Treaty on cross-border police security of persons
interventions
New Benelux Treaty
To continue building their common vision: deepened forms of cross-border cooperation +
serving as a testing ground for the EU
Origin
2008 General themes:
o Internal market and economic union
o Sustainable development
o JHA (4-year action plans)
Benelux Police Cooperation Treaty
Orig
2018
in
Introduces new information sharing possibilities and hot pursuit and investigation actions
2021-2024
Origin
Working program Cooperation in a proactive manner to combat terrorism, crime and fraud + tackle food
safety and cybersecurity to achieve a safer Benelux
2
BE, NL, LUX agreement on reinforcing economic relations and monetary transactions
Orig
1943
in
Custom Convention
origin
1944 Opening internal borders
Free movement of goods, persons, services, and capital
Custom Convention into force
origin
1948 Abolishment of intra-Benelux custom duties
Common import tariffs
Benelux Treaty Benelux Economic Union (BEU)
Structure and policy
Origin
1958
Institutional framework
Flanking measures (criminals): BET, Treaty on Execution, BACC
Benelux Extradition Treaty
1962
Origin
BET = Treaty on the Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal matters
o Prosecutorial = vervolging
o Executorial = tenuitvoerlegging van de straf
Benelux Administrative and Criminal Cooperation
Origin
BACC-Treaty
Treaty on the Execution of Judicial Decisions in Criminal Matters
Orig
1968
in
1
, 1974
Origin Foundation laid in the BET ('62)
Benelux Protocol
Regulating the cross-border hot pursuit by police officers
Regulating the operation of police officers on the territory of another MS
Agreement deals with trans-border cooperation between authorities on each side of the border
Orig
1986
in
Cooperation in the field of: (1) Police (2) Justice Later extended to: (1) Security (2) Drugs (3)
(3) Immigration Disasters
2004: 2022
Senningen Memorandum
Origin
Declaration on the cooperation between Newest version of the Benelux Police
(1996)
liaison officers Cooperation Treaty: focus on the mobility and
Benelux Treaty on cross-border police security of persons
interventions
New Benelux Treaty
To continue building their common vision: deepened forms of cross-border cooperation +
serving as a testing ground for the EU
Origin
2008 General themes:
o Internal market and economic union
o Sustainable development
o JHA (4-year action plans)
Benelux Police Cooperation Treaty
Orig
2018
in
Introduces new information sharing possibilities and hot pursuit and investigation actions
2021-2024
Origin
Working program Cooperation in a proactive manner to combat terrorism, crime and fraud + tackle food
safety and cybersecurity to achieve a safer Benelux
2
