EUROPOL-US DEAL
February 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLEUROPOL has signed an operational agreement with the United States which will improve cooperation between the EU police agency and the various US law enforcement authorities. The deal promotes the exchange of personal data, an agreement that has been approved by the Joint Supervisory Body, the independent authority monitoring and controlling the use of such information by Europol. Its director Jürgen Storbeck said the agreement built on last year's signing of a Europol-US strategic co-operation agreement in fighting international organised crime ...
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