Hermes Commends OLAF Action and Calls for a Practical Response to Illicit Tobacco
Brussels, 30/07/2026 – Giovanni Kessler, President of the Scientific Committee of the Hermes European Study Centre today commended the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and participating national authorities for recently dismantling two international organisations involved in the manufacture and trafficking of counterfeit tobacco in Spain. The operation resulted in 50 arrests and the seizure of more…
