The Romanian National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) officially joined the European Partners against Corruption (EPAC) network during the 23rd EPAC/EACN Annual Conference and General Assembly, held in Bucharest on November 26-27, 2024. The event was attended by 170 participants representing nearly 100 institutions from over 30 countries. Presentations were given by representatives of the United Nations, European Union, European Public Prosecutor's Office, Europol, the U.S. Department of Justice, and anti-corruption bodies from other countries.

At the 23rd EPAC/EACN Annual Conference in Bucharest, the Chair of the Committee of Experts on Criminal Asset Recovery (PC-RAC) and Director General of the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI), delivered a presentation titled „Towards a new binding instrument in the Council of Europe on international co-operation as regards the management, recovery and sharing of assets proceeding from crime”.

Today, the 6th of August, 2024, the General Director of the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) and the Deputy Head for European Integration of the National Agency of Ukraine for Finding, Tracing, and Management of Assets Derived from Corruption and Other Crimes (ARMA), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking an important step in strengthening the interagency cooperation in the field of asset recovery.

The National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) with the support of the U.S. Department of Justice Central Europe Anti-Corruption Resident Legal Advisor organized a three-day visit and meetings of the Romanian authorities with representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice - Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section (MLARS) and the U.S. Marshals Service.

ANABI is honoured to be a partner in the KLEPTOTRACE project - Strengthening EU asset recovery and sanction tracing against transnational high-level corruption.

Recover Project: Mutual recognition of freezing and confiscation orders between efficiency and the rule of law (JUST-2022-JCOO) has been selected for European Commission funding.

April 13, 2023 — Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, held a workshop with the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) in Bucharest, Romania, as part of its global law enforcement training program. The event brought together asset tracers and managers from ANABI as well as financial investigators, analysts and judiciary police.

During the current week, the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI), following the order issued by the prosecutors from Directorate for Investigating Organised Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) - Central Structure, has taken under management 4 luxury cars

29 movable assets and cash were taken into administration by ANABI

The National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) is implementing the project "Enhancing the efficiency in asset recovery of the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets ", in partnership with the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.The objective of the project is to improve the efficiency of the asset recovery mechanism in Romania by observing the Dutch model, which is seen as a best practice...