The General Secretary of CEP visited the Directorate of the Probation and Mediation Service

Návštěva generální tajemnice Konfederace evropských probačních služeb (CEP) Jany Špero na ředitelství Probační a mediační služby

On Friday 23 June 2023 Ms. Jana Špero, Secretary General of the Confederation of European Probation (CEP) visited the Headquarters of the Czech Probation and Mediation Service. Together with Dr. Andrea Matoušková, Director General of the Service and Ms. Kateřina Šlesingerová, Deputy for Probation and Mediation they discussed about the past cooperation between the two organisations and upcoming activities and possibilities for future cooperation. The representatives of the Service presented plans for the upcoming period and identified the most important topics for the Service.

CEP is a non-profit international organisation that unites probation bodies and individuals across Europe. Within the CEP, the Service participates in professional events, and is represented in the Expert Group on Radicalization and Violent Extremism, Framework Decisions 829 and 947. Representatives of the Service are also invited as speakers to the CEP events. In the past, the Service co-organized, in cooperation with the CEP, professional international conferences on the topic of alternative sanctions and restorative justice on the occasion of the 15th and 20th anniversaries of its establishment. The visit of the Secretary General Jana Špero was the first official CEP membership visit in 2023.

Návštěva generální tajemnice Konfederace evropských probačních služeb (CEP) Jany Špero na ředitelství Probační a mediační služby