EuroCOP will be launching a Mental Well-Being Working Group in 2026 which will be actively working across our membership to share best practice and look at Europe wide initiatives that can positively contribute to this challenging issue. Hear about our recent session with @lifelines.bsky.social

Tiago Fernandes, Vice-President for Union Affairs of SINAPOL, the National Police Union of Portugal spoke to EuroCOP about the significant challenges facing SINAPOL members across Portugal. EuroCOP support SINAPOL and all EuroCOP members in the fight for a better deal for police officers.

Eliminating Violence Against Women: we're calling on the EU and national governments to raise the quality of jobs as a fire wall to stop violence against women & introduce new legally binding measures to prevent violence and harassment in the world of work at EU level.

One in three women in Europe. Have experienced gender-based violence. Have had a violent partner in their lifetime. Have suffered sexual harassment at work. This violence must stop. This is why EuroCOP marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

EUROMIL, the European Organisation of Military Associations and Trade Unions, is the voice of European soldiers on an int. level. EuroCOP were delighted to welcome German Gomez Martinez as a guest at their Autumn meeting. We stand in solidarity with EuroMil and welcome our ongoing collaboration.

EuroCOP President Jonne Rinne was honoured to join NSZZP Policjantow at their recent event. It is vital during these challenging times that we come together to find shared solutions. We welcome the continued solidarity and collaboration from our fellow police colleagues in Poland @spjl.bsky.social

One of the most thought provoking sessions at the EuroCOP meeting was the Panel Debate around the Challenges faced by Police Officers whose countries borders face Russia. It is apparent that more should be done to prepare for the inevitable next stages. @spjl.bsky.social

#OnThisDay, 75 years ago, the European Convention on Human Rights was opened for signature in Rome.    The European Convention on Human Rights impacts over 700 million people in Europe, safeguarding our fundamental freedoms. Happy anniversary, #ECHR!

EuroCOP members British Transport Police Federation have introduced an innovative support for its members with their Welfare Vehicle. It reinforces the Federation’s long standing and proactive support to improve the mental health support for all their members. #eurocopfamliy 📸 courtesy of BTPFed

Dream Team! Congratulations to Jonne Rinne, Juho Gustafsson and Outi Ahosen on their reelection to the leadership of the @spjl.bsky.social Finland. EuroCOP looks forward to meeting with them at the EuroCOP Autumn meeting next month. #protectingtheprotectors #eurocopfamily 📸 courtesy of SPJL

Many congratulations from all at EuroCOP!

Many congratulations to EuroCOP President Jonne Rinne on his reelection as Chair of the Board @spjl.bsky.social . We thank Mr Rinne for his inspiration leadership across Finland and Europe #protectingtheprotectors #eurocopfamily 📸 courtesy of SPJL

All the best today to our members AGSI Ireland as they gather together for their mid-year seminar. Reviewing what has been delivered and previewing what is planned #AGSI2025 #protectingtheprotectors 📸from AGSI

EuroCOP representatives and its member organisations recently engaged directly with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to highlight the urgent need to reinforce Europe’s police forces, protect officers on the ground and strengthen Europe’s internal security strategy.

The EuroCOP delegation visiting Ukraine took time to remember the fallen of the war. Every new death is not simply a number in a spreadsheet, it’s a world crashing event for a parent, child, a spouse, a friend. This war has a price, and that price is terrible - human lives.#SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦

During the recent visit to Ukraine EuroCOP visited the Ukraine Patrol Police Academy. They earnt about the educational process of police training, the Academy’s modern infrastructure and its approach that combines European standards with Ukrainian experience. 📸Ukraine Patrol Police Academy

Gennadii Georgiienko, Head of the All-Ukrainian Trade Union of the National Police issued a formal statement following the recent EuroCOP delegation to Ukraine. #protectingtheprotectors

During the EuroCOP delegation visit to Ukraine EuroCOP met with the Head of the National Police Ivan Vyhivskyi pictured here with EuroCOP and Gennadii Georgiienko, Head of the All-Ukrainian Trade Union of the National Police. EuroCOP will continue to use our voice to highlight the challenges ahead.

Jonne Rinne EuroCOP President met with Rick Smith CEO and Founder of Axon. As always a great discussion especially around support to Ukraine and developing anti-drone technology #protectingtheprotectors @spjl.bsky.social

Freedom to love. Freedom to be. Today, we've adopted our new LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026–2030, focusing on protecting people from violence, ensuring equal rights, and advancing equality for all. Because equality and freedom are at the heart of Europe. More ↓ link.europa.eu/dDRf4r

President Jonne Rinne and Nigel Dennis spent 3 days in Kyiv at the invitation of the All-Ukrainian Trade Union of the National Police. An invaluable opportunity to see the challenges of Policing in a war environment. Follow us as we share details of the visit over the coming days @spjl.bsky.social

EuroCOP have just completed a visit led by President Jonne Rinne to our valued members at All-Ukrainian Trade Union of the National Police. We’ll be sharing details of the visit this week and can’t thank our friends in Kyiv enough for their generosity + bravery throughout the visit @spjl.bsky.social

EuroCOP welcomes @ec.europa.eu initiative to strengthen the EU drugs strategy and develop an EU action plan against drug trafficking. EuroCOP are pleased to share our contribution to the EU Drugs Strategy and EU Action Plan against Drug Trafficking submitted in September 2025 @etuc-ces.bsky.social

Fantastic to see so many EuroCOP members supporting British Transport Police Federation at their Awards of Excellence 2025. Celebrating the success and achievements of some outstanding individuals and groups, congratulations to Stu Cowan Chair and the BTP Fed team for an inspiring evening

EuroCOP Head of Office Nigel Dennis asked the following question at the @eppgroup.bsky.social High Level Police Summit at the European Parliament @spjl.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social

Fantastic photo taken by @eppgroup.bsky.social of some of the senior women from the EuroCOP delegation from the GRA and Polisförbundet meeting Verena Mertens MEP at the EPP High-Level Police Summit. Thank you to MEP Mertens and the EPP Group for their engagement and support. #protectingtheprotectors

Jonne Rinne, the President of EuroCOP and also representing @spjl.bsky.social had the privilege to address the @eppgroup.bsky.social High-Level Police Summit in the European Parliament. Please read the full transcript of Mr Jonne Rinne’s speech. @etuc-ces.bsky.social

This week the EuroCOP delegation in Brussels had the opportunity to engage directly with Javier Zarzalejos MEP to highlight the urgent need to reinforce Europe’s police forces, protect officers on the ground and strengthen Europe’s internal security strategy. Thank you to MEP Zarzalejos.

Thank you to EuroCOP President Jonne Rinne from @spjl.bsky.social for his strong and effective leadership in Brussels this week.

EuroCOP called for urgent EU action to protect police officers and strengthen internal security. At the @eppgroup.bsky.social High-Level European Police Summit, EuroCOP President Jonne Rinne made clear that it is high time for Europe to “stand behind its officers“ @spjl.bsky.social

EuroCOP delegation were grateful to have the opportunity to meet with Lena Düpont to discuss how to enforce police officers, strengthen cross-border cooperation, improve working conditions and address violence against police. Our delegation found the meeting extremely valuable. Thank you!

Our EuroCOP delegation led by President Jonne Rinne @spjl.bsky.social had the opportunity to meet with MEP Verena Mertens from @eppgroup.bsky.social with the Garda Representative Association and Polisförbundet. Thank you to MEP Mertens for her time and engagement

EuroCOP's delegation representing Ireland have been meeting many of their MEPs today including Michael McNamara MEP and Ciaran Mullooly MEP. Thank you them for their time and thank you to AGSI Ireland and Garda Representative Association for taking such a proactive and effective role today

Time well spent today for the EuroCOP delegation with MEP Maria Walsh who spent time with our colleagues AGSI Ireland and Garda Representative Association today. We all found the session engaging and grateful to MEP Walsh for listening and gaining valuable insights #protectingtheprotectors

Our EuroCOP delegation had an excellent meeting with Tomas Tobe MEP today in the European Parliament. Our President Jonne Rinne also representing @spjl.bsky.social was joined by colleagues from Cyprus Police Union ISOTHTA and Polisförbundet Sweden. Thank you Mr Tobe for your support

EuroCOP is proud to be among organisations that have been invited to participate in the @eppgroup.bsky.social High Level European Police Summit in Brussels this week. Our delegation from Ireland from AGSI Ireland and Garda Representative Association have arrived in Brussels and are ready to engage!

Jonne Rinne, President of EuroCOP and @spjl.bsky.social with our colleagues from Polisforbundet have arrived in Brussels to join the EuroCOP delegation to meet with Members of the European Parliament and attend the @eppgroup.bsky.social High Level European Police Summit. #protectingtheprotectors

Thank you to Geadis Geadi MEP for meeting with our members Cyprus Police Union ISOTHTA as part of the EuroCOP delegation to Euro Parliament Ensuring that the fight to strengthen EU's internal security strategy and to reinforce support for police across Europe is discussed at the highest levels.

EuroCOP has been invited by the @eppgroup.bsky.social to take part in High-Level European Police Summit, to discuss how to best deliver EU’s internal security strategy, reinforce support for police forces across the continent and ensure our citizens are protected. @spjl.bsky.social

Katharina von Sydow, President and Sophia Willander, vice President of the Swedish Police Union are travelling to Brussels to join the EuroCOP delegation. We look forward to constructive and meaningful discussions with parliamentarians and fellow EuroCOP members over the next few days.

This week a EuroCOP delegation head to Brussels. From Spain, Aurea Ramos, head of the Public Security Secretariat of the State Federation of CCOO, and Roberto García, member of the Eurocop Executive Committee and spokesperson of CCOO Mossos d'Esquadra union, will meet with MEPs.

Looking forward to travelling to Brussels next week with a delegation of member organisations including AGSI President Declan Higgins & General Secretary Ronan Clogher. It is going to be a productive and thought provoking week including participation at @eppgroup.bsky.social European Police Summit

5 EuroCOP members together in Sweden. Thank you to Polisforbundet for hosting a collaborative sharing session around trauma in the police today. Grateful for the input from our membership. Keep talking, keep sharing and keep thinking of each other. Watch this space for future collaborations

A successful day for EuroCOP collaboration. 4 EuroCOP member organisations in Sweden presenting about trauma in policing. Really useful to be able to share some of the issues facing each of the organisations, what they have done + what they could do. Thank you to Swedish colleagues for facilitating

EuroCOP have accounts across six social media channels - please follow along and don't forget to tag us! #protectingtheprotectors

The EuroCOP Action Plan 2024-2028 has 3 commitments covering priority issues for police officers in Europe. They are in line with EuroCOP’s key goals such as Social Europe for Police, Internal Security in Europe, Safety for the Police and Solidarity and Network building. #protectingtheprotectors

EuroCOP are pleased to share their contribution to the Call for Evidence on Law enforcement cooperation a new Europol regulation EuroCOP stands ready to work with the Commission, Parliament, and Member States to ensure the new Europol Regulation reflect these realities.

This week EuroCOP members from the Cyprus Police Union hosted children from Ukraine. They spent the day at one of the most picturesque beaches in Cyprus, enjoying the warm sun, gentle sea, and of course, delicious ice cream! #eurocopfamily #strongertogether

This week EuroCOP members from the @kladoastinomias Cyprus Police Union hosted children from Ukraine. They spent the day at one of the most picturesque beaches in Cyprus, enjoying the warm sun, gentle sea, and of course, delicious ice cream!

Congratulations to EuroCOP members @lidarodbiedriba.bsky.social as they celebrate the 15th anniversary of its foundation. We applaud them for their strength and commitment to their members and the work they do everyday to make life better. #eurocopfamily #strongertogether #protectingtheprotectors