Consolidated Annual Activity Report (CAAR) 2018

The Consolidated Annual Activity Report (CAAR) 2018 covers the period from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 and presents the progress made to achieve the objectives deriving from the Europol Strategy and the 2018 Annual Work Programme. An overview of the budget implementation and human resources management, audit and risk management activities and the efficiency and effectiveness of the internal control system are also included in this report.

The CAAR 2018 was prepared following the EU Commission’s template and it was submitted on behalf of the Executive Director of Europol to the Management Board for adoption, in accordance with article 16 (5)(g) of the Europol Regulation and article 47 of the Financial Regulation applicable to Europol.

According to article 11 (1)(c) of the Europol Regulation, this report was adopted by the Management Board who submitted it to the European Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the Court of Auditors and the national parliaments before 1 July 2019.