The project EASTEAMS (European Actions Strengthening Teams Establishment Against Migrant Smuggling) is a European research project, coordinated by the Hellenic Police and funded by the programme Internal Security Fund (ISF) of the European Union.
EASTEAMS aims to prevent and combat the illegal trafficking of migrants, while at the same time hindering criminal organizations, through the establishment of a Common Operational Partnerships (COP) structure.
This Partnership will support cooperation between the relevant law enforcement authorities of Pakistan and the destination countries (Greece, Cyprus, France, Germany, Cyprus) at both operational and investigational level.
Furthermore, through the implementation of the above partnerships (COP), the implementation of training programs – exercises, the creation of an operational application (App) and utilizing appropriate communication tools, EASTEAMS has set as its objective:
- reinforce legal, policy, operational and strategic frameworks,
- exchange of information and best practices,
- mutual support for ongoing investigations,
- improvement of organizational procedures and,
- coordination with assimilated projects.

- 11-07-2026: Table Top Exercise in Islamabad, Pakistan, under the European project “EASTEAMS” for combating migrant smuggling
- 22-01-2026: Participation of the Hellenic Police in an International Training Activity in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany from 24 to 27 November 2025, within the framework of the «EASTEAMS» Project
- 16-07-2025: Workshop Titled “Stronger Together: Enhancing EU and International Collaboration through the EASTEAMS COP Project” Held within the Framework of the EASTEAMS Research Project (European Actions Strengthening Teams Establishment Against Migrant Smuggling) Funded by the European Commission’s Internal Security Fund.
- Participation of the Hellenic Police in a training activity in Islamabad, Pakistan 12-15.05.2025





