# Council Decision of 29 April 2004 on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Community, of the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime (2004/579/EC), Article 1: Statement of purpose

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The purpose of this Convention is to promote cooperation to prevent and combat transnational organised crime more effectively.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2004/579/annex/I/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-579/annex-I/article-1
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