INTERNATIONAL POLICE START WINNING FIGHT AGAINST EURO COUNTERFEITING
February 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALLINTERNATIONAL policing organisations are toughening their fight against Euro banknote counterfeiting, as seizures fall within the European Union (EU), but worries persist about counterfeiting outside the EU. The first International Conference on the Protection of the Euro against Counterfeiting takes place in The Hague, the Netherlands, May 15-16. Organised by EU police agency Europol and the European Central Bank (ECB), Interpol is sending delegates and inviting non-EU police. An Interpol memorandum has stressed fake Euros have been seized in "EU ...
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