Brussels, 02/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - Since the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, international agreements signed by the EU and negotiated in areas of legal and police co-operation in criminal affairs (formerly under the “third pillar”) will now be subject to a formal vote at the European Parliament. On Wednesday 2 December, the European Parliament pointed out that several agreements signed by the EU - seven in total - will be applied temporarily but will not be ratified. Among...