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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9695

3 July 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
EU hopes to conclude agreement on data protection with Washington in 2009

Brussels, 02/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - The EU wants to conclude an international framework agreement with the USA in 2009 regulating personal data protection in the context of the fight against terrorism, even if there are difficult questions yet to be resolved, a high-level official from the European Commission indicated on Wednesday 2 July. “If things go well, we can envisage arriving at a binding international agreement in 2009”, said Jonathan Faull, Director General of the European...

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