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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9969

4 September 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
MEPs denounce agreement negotiated with Americans as matter of urgency on Swift

Brussels, 03/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 3 September, MEPs voiced opposition to the rapid conclusion of a temporary EU/US agreement allowing Americans to continue having access to banking information from the Swift network as part of counter-terrorism action. The negotiating brief entrusted to the Swedish EU Presidency was approved at the end of July by EU foreign ministers. The content of the brief takes up that of the transatlantic agreement already in place, although it contains...

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