EU governments to defy parliament on data-sharing deal with US

Fri, 22 Jan 2010

Brussels - European governments are set to reject the European Parliament's call to postpone the entry into force of the SWIFT financial data-sharing agreement with the United States, European Union officials said on Friday. On Thursday parliament chief Jerzy Buzek said he would ask the EU member states to wait until the assembly gives its opinion on the deal, in a vote scheduled for February 9 or 10...

Source: Earth Times.
Link: http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/305255,eu-governments-to-defy-parliament-on-data-sharing-deal-with-us.html.