Brussels; 27/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 27 November, Cecilia Malmström, the European commissioner for home affairs, rejected repeated calls from the European Parliament to terminate a number of agreements concluded with the US, particularly the Swift/TFTP agreement on the transfer of banking transactions and the PNR agreements on passenger data. “We do not suspend international agreements on the basis of press articles alone”, she stated.
Following two months of official...