About the Network

About us

The idea that initially guided the founders was to simplify procedures related to the possibility of conducting research and exchanging documents, but over time cooperation has taken on a more complex character.

Call for papers: Popular Music in the Soviet Bloc: The English-language Thematic Issue 2024/4 of Betekintő.

Abstract submission deadline: 30 June 2024

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Investigation files

International Online Workshop on Digitization and the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Archives

On 5 December, an online workshop for members of the European Network of Official Authorities in Charge of the Secret Police Files took place, organized by the IPN Archive in cooperation with the Hungarian State Security Historical Archive (ÁBTL).

Members and Associate members of the European Network

The network was formed in December 2008 as a cooperative platform connecting institutions holding the archival collections of the former communist state secret police forces. The organization is currently consisting of eight members and five associate members.

Organizational Structure

The European Network of Official Authorities in Charge of the Secret-Police Files was formed in December 2008 as a cooperation platform connecting the institutions holding the archival collections of the former communist state secret police forces