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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8098
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/cybercrime

First international treaty is signed against cybercrime

Budapest, 23/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The international convention on the fight against cybercrime, the fist international treaty in this field, was signed on Friday in Budapest by thirty countries, including 12 EU Member States, and the United States. Prepared under the aegis of the Council of Europe, the Convention aims at "a common criminal policy to protect society against cybercrime, mainly with the adoption of appropriate legislation and the stimulation of international cooperation"...

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