Division I Mission

The selection panel shall draw up a shortlist of qualified candidates for the position of European Chief Prosecutor, in accordance with Article 14(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1939^f1, before the appointment of the European Chief Prosecutor by the European Parliament and the Council. It shall also provide a reasoned opinion on the qualifications of candidates nominated for the position of European Prosecutor in accordance with Article 16(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1939. The Council shall appoint the European Prosecutors after receipt of the reasoned opinion.