Who are the PC-OC?
The Council of Europe’s Committee of Experts on the Operation of European Conventions on Co-operation in Criminal Matters (PC-OC / Terms of reference / List of Conventions) is the forum in which, since 1981, experts from all member and observer states and organisations come together to elaborate ways to improve international co-operation in criminal matters and identify solutions to practical problems encountered in the application of Council of Europe Conventions in this field. More about the PC-OC
This website is in continuous development becoming more useful for practitioners involved in international co-operation in criminal matters.
Meetings PC-OC
Next PC-OC meeting:
89th meeting, 19-21 May 2026
Last PC-OC meeting:
88th meeting, 4-6 November 2025
Meetings PC-OC Mod
Next PC-OC Mod meeting:
40th meeting, 22-24 September 2026
- Agenda
- List of decisions
- List of participants
Last PC-OC Mod meeting :
39th meeting, 17-19 March 2026
Assisting in and developing international co-operation in criminal matters
www.coe.int/tcj
Updated ECHR case law concerning international co-operation
International cooperation in criminal matters in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
Extradition - European standards – Revised edition
HELP online course on International Cooperation in Criminal Matters
Open Ended Catalogue
of International Judicial Networks of operational relevance in the fight against Transnational Organised Crime
