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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8708

18 May 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states/passenger data
Agreement on passenger data approved on Monday by Council and Commission, to be signed next week despite Parliament opposition

Brussels, 17/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - The agreement between the EU and the US on the transfer of data on passengers of transatlantic flights is to be signed next week in Washington, the European Commission announced on Monday. It formally adopted the decision establishing that the US will ensure "adequate protection" of privacy, in line with the European directive on personal data. On Monday, the Council approved, without discussion, the agreement concluded in December 2003 between the...

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