Article 2 Mission statement

As part of the broader rule of law approach in BiH and in the region, EUPM shall support BiH relevant Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and the criminal justice system in the fight against organised crime and corruption, in enhancing the interaction between police and prosecutors and in fostering regional and international cooperation.

EUPM shall provide operational advice to the European Union Special Representative (EUSR) to support him in his role. Through its work and its network within the country, EUPM shall contribute to overall efforts to ensure that the Union is fully informed of developments in BiH.

With a view to the closure of the mission, EUPM shall prepare a hand-over of the remaining key tasks to the EUSR Office.

EUPM shall support the temporary arrangements for Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) warehousing pending the formation of permanent warehousing arrangements.