13/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - Although the Council of the EU is expected to adopt a transatlantic agreement on the transfer of data stored by the “Swift” company on 30 November, the Green MEP, Jan-Philipp Albrecht (Germany) denounced the fact that member states are prepared to “sign away” the rights of European citizens in the area of data protection to the advantage of the US. The draft agreement was all the more “scandalous” as it provides for more information transfers to third...