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European Anti-Fraud Office
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Protecting the EU's budget, financial interests and reputation since 1999.
For press: OLAF-MEDIA@ec.europa.eu
Only report fraud here: https://europa.eu/!X88TVb
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🤝Working with French and Czech customs authorities to protect children from from fake and dangerous toys. We coordinated an investigation that led to the seizure of more than 10.7 million counterfeit toys sold online 🛻🧩🧸 See our press release link.europa.eu/CbMTtr
December 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
💶Corruption damages citizens, institutions and society as a whole. On this International Anti-Corruption Day, learn how we at OLAF investigate and prevent fraud and corruption affecting the EU budget: link.europa.eu/BGWbnP
December 9, 2025 at 12:40 PM
👍Clear and firm support for OLAF's work and investigations by @piotrserafin.bsky.social in yesterday’s discharge hearing @europarl.europa.eu
Strong, independent bodies like @euantifraud.bsky.social & EPPO are essential. When they investigate - even within our own ranks - we don’t weaken them, we support them ➡️ today’s discharge hearing @europarl.europa.eu
December 9, 2025 at 9:37 AM
💻Wrapping up OLAF's 28th Digital Forensics and Analysts training session. The 2 week event saw OLAF welcoming anti-fraud experts from across the EU to Prague to learn about the latest techniques in digital forensics and data gathering to aid in the fight against fraud.
November 28, 2025 at 3:50 PM
On the second day of her visit to Cyprus acting DG
@sallaloi.bsky.social met with the Commissioner for Transparency. Salla also met customs officials at the Port of Limassol seeing at first-hand some of the practical ways that OLAF protects the EU's financial interests 💶🛡️
November 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
🧸Not Child's Play🧩OLAF played a key role in @europol.europa.eu led operation LUDUS V helping seize 7.8 million dangerous & counterfeit toys.
🤝Find out more about our coordination efforts with customs authorities in 16 EU countries and the Guardia di Finanza.
📰 link.europa.eu/qkfb3j
November 27, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Strengthening cooperation 🤝Welcoming a delegation of auditors from @nikgovpl.bsky.social for a workshop focussing on our work including the lifecycle of an investigation & how we use technology to fight fraud. These workshops are crucial to building cooperation & enhancing protection of EU funds 💶🛡️
November 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
💬In a plenary on Strategic support in the fight against corruption at the EPAC/ECAN conference, our acting DG
@sallaloi.bsky.social highlighted some of the support we offer such as developing anti-fraud policy for the Commission & administering funds to protect EU financial interests.
November 26, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🛑Preventing sanctions circumvention 🤝With
@europol.europa.eu we are taking forward 'Project Transporter' that aims uphold sanctions against Russia & Belarus by preventing the export of 🚗vehicles from the EU to Russia & Belarus.
📰Find out more - link.europa.eu/PnwRqv
November 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM
In Copenhagen with @eu2025dk.bsky.social we are hosting a high-level conference on customs fraud focusing on overcoming challenges of cross-border export fraud and how we can support EU countries in detecting, preventing & investigating this type of fraud. 1/2
👀 Press release - link.europa.eu/4B6N3X
November 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Working smart💡In a plenary at the Conference of International Investigators in Beijing, on investigating with scarce resources, acting DG @sallaloi.bsky.social explains how OLAF cooperates with global partners using flexibility, agility & prioritisation to protect EU financial interests 🌐🤝🛡️💶
November 6, 2025 at 11:08 AM
💬🏦Discussing the EU anti-fraud architecture during the annual Interinstitutional Exchange of Views on OLAF our acting DG @sallaloi.bsky.social said that working with partners gives fresh perspectives & enhances expertise to increase protection of the EU budget and maintain trust in the EU Project.
November 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
📢The new Director-General of OLAF will be Mr Petr Klement. A Czech national, Mr Klement will join us from the European Public Prosecutor's Office, where he serves as Deputy Chief European Prosecutor. A warm welcome to OLAF!
November 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
🛍️💻Earlier this month we co-hosted a conference with the European Intellectual Property Office on tackling e-commerce fraud, bringing together major players in the sector & over 50 global customs authorities 🌐
📼Watch about what is at stake 👇
📰More on the conference link.europa.eu/wJqDgc
October 31, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🌐 Working with 40 Customs partners as part of major Joint Operation 'Noxia II' 🤝 we helped seize 149.5 million of smuggled cigarettes, over 3, 000 tonnes of illicit waste & 66.5 Kilos of pseudoephedrine (a key component of methamphetamine).
📰 Read more on our press release link.europa.eu/XwttBq
October 30, 2025 at 9:37 AM
EU funded research program Better Knowledge for the Next Generations (BETKONEXT) focuses on improving protection of EU's financial interests from fraud. 🛡️💶
🤝Today we're hosting a workshop on this topic with key members of the program.
More on BETKONEXT 👓 betkonext-betkosol.luiss.it
October 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🇪🇸 Cooperation in Action 🤝🔎

Intelligence from OLAF regarding the illicit trade of environmentally damaging F-gasses was passed to the Customs Surveillance Service of the Spanish Tax Agency resulting in the seizure of an illicit 12,000 kg shipment.

Get the details👉 shorturl.at/dx2Up
October 24, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Happening now: The InvestigAid Conference co-organised by Romanian Agency for International Development & OLAF, bringing together investigators, auditors & external aid experts from the EU & beyond to examine new patterns and risks affecting international development assistance🧵
October 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Meeting with OLAF Acting DG @sallaloi.bsky.social in Strasbourg Multi-annual Financial Framework Co-rapporteur Siegfried Mureșan offered strong support to OLAF's anti-fraud mission of protecting future MFFs for European tax-payers & voters. Much appreciated!
October 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
👉In Strasbourg today, OLAF Acting DG @sallaloi.bsky.social is holding meetings to discuss anti-fraud policy & strong budget protection. Including with Finnish MEPs @aurasalla.bsky.social @mikaaaltola.bsky.social, @peto69.bsky.social & @spietikainen.bsky.social. 🙏 Kiitos for the fruitful discussions!
October 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM
📉Happy World Statistics Day!📈
🤔Want to know the figures behind the facts of the 2024 OLAF Annual Report?
💡Dive into our statistical annex with 18 interactive tables showing OLAF's investigative performance, impact and fraud trends 📊
➡️ shorturl.at/PHYzk #WorldStatisticsDay #EUAntiFraud
October 20, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🎖️Know of an EU project that made a positive impact on the life of EU citizens? Nominate it for an award! 👇
Ombudswoman Anjinho is pleased to announce that nominations for the Award for Good Administration #EOaward are now open!

🏅 Know a project with a positive impact on EU citizens? Or contributed to an interesting project yourself?

Submit nominations by 16 Jan 👉 www.ombudsman.europa.eu/news-documen...
October 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🌍Following Global Ethics Day we hosted the Ethics and High-Level Public Office Holders Workshop. Discussions highlighted the importance of having appropriate tools, resources & independence to tackle challenges as well as promote transparency & integrity in public service 🧵1/2
October 17, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🌍This Global Ethics Day find out how we protect ethical standards & transparency in EU institutions by investigating alleged instances of wrongdoing by those working there.
🏛️ link.europa.eu/BX9Bgd
📻Stay tuned for more, as tomorrow we host a workshop for key stakeholders on this topic.
October 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
On the margins of OLAF's AFCOS seminar for EU candidate & potential candidate countries, acting DG @sallaloi.bsky.social held several meetings with key Albanian anti-fraud actors, discussing how OLAF can help protect EU funds in the country.
👓 Find out more link.europa.eu/Tv4y6M
October 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM