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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11564
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

Transatlantic data protection framework agreement signed

Brussels, 02/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 2 June in Amsterdam, the European Union and the US signed a transatlantic personal data protection framework agreement (also known as the 'Umbrella Agreement') at the informal meeting between the European Commission, current Dutch Presidency and future Slovak presidency of the Council of the EU and US officials in charge of justice and home affairs.

The framework agreement sets out the parameters, such as those on data retention or possible...

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