site.btaJustice Minister Tsacheva Attends Informal EU Justice and Home Affairs Council in Tallinn

Sofia/Tallinn, July 8 (BTA) - Justice Minister Tsetska Tsacheva attended an informal EU Justice and Home Affairs Council in Tallinn on July 6-7, her ministry said on Saturday.

On the agenda was the confiscation of assets as key element of the effort to cut terrorism funding and the mutual recognition of freezing and confiscation orders.

Bulgaria supports the introduction of guarantee terms which will apply to both goods sold online and offline.

E-justice is a priority for the EU Presidency Trio of Estonia, Bulgaria and Austria.

At a meeting with the Eastern Partnership Justice and Home Affairs Ministers, Bulgaria supported their efforts to enforce EU standards in the fight against crime, including cybercrime and corruption and confiscation of illegally acquired assets.