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Transfer of Management of Human Trafficking to the Ministry of Justice

February 14, 2026

A significant development in tackling human trafficking is the transfer of management from the Ministry of Migration to the Ministry of Justice. The Ministers of Justice and Migration worked together to enhance the coordination of relevant services. This change aims for better management of trafficking victims and collaboration with the Police. The Ministry of Justice will take on the role of National Coordinator. A draft amendment must be prepared and approved by Parliament.