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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10270
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council

EU-US data protection talks

Brussels, 03/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding will travel to Washington on 8-9 December to kick off the negations with the United States on a personal information protection agreement. In a qualified majority vote on Friday, EU justice ministers gave the commissioner a negotiating mandate, but the United Kingdom voted against. Reding said she now had a strong negotiating mandate on a par with the US to defend the personal information of Europeans. Ministers...

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