19Jun 2025
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Improving and Modernising the Romanian Asset Recovery System

The National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) has launched this month the initial activities under Programme Component 4: “Improving and Modernising the Romanian Asset Recovery System”, funded through the Security and Public Safety (Justice) Programme as part of the Second Swiss Contribution to reducing economic and social disparities in the European Union. The financing contract was signed on 22 May 2025 with the Ministry of Justice, acting as Programme Operator.
29Nov 2024
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ANABI becomes member of European Partners against Corruption (EPAC) network

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.
28Nov 2024
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Negotiatios for the additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism (CETS no. 198)

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”.
06Aug 2024
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ANABI and ARMA concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming at strengthening their cooperation in the field of asset recovery

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.
17Oct 2023
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Reunions of the national authorities with representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice

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.
06Sep 2023
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ANABI - Partner in the European project KLEPTOTRACE - Aiming to strengthen a tool in the field of investigation, tracing and asset recovery in the EU.

ANABI is honoured to be a partner in the KLEPTOTRACE project - Strengthening EU asset recovery and sanction tracing against transnational high-level corruption.
23Aug 2023
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ANABI - partner in RECOVER PROJECT, which aims to improve the implementation of Regulation no. 1805/2018 (REG) on the mutual recognition of freezing and confiscation orders

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.
13Apr 2023
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BINANCE and ANABI organised a training session for crypto investigators

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.
16Mar 2023
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ANABI took custody of four seized movable assets worth 800.000 Euros

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
14Jan 2023
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29 movable assets and cash were taken into administration by ANABI (Romanian Asset Recovery and Management Agency)

29 movable assets and cash were taken into administration by ANABI