Decision on the recommendation, by the Commission, for a authorising the opening of negotiations for an agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the exchange of personal data between the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and the Egyptian competent authorities for fighting serious crime and terrorism
This procedure concerns a proposal to start negotiations for an agreement between the EU and Egypt. The goal is to allow Europol to exchange personal data with Egyptian authorities to help fight serious crime and terrorism.
This agreement would affect law enforcement cooperation and data protection standards between the EU and Egypt. It aims to enhance the EU's capacity to combat cross-border criminal activities and terrorism.
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Decision on the recommendation, by the Commission, for a authorising the opening of negotiations for an agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the exchange of personal data between the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and the Egyptian competent authorities for fighting serious crime and terrorism
position · EN · 2026-05-06
Decision on the recommendation, by the Commission, for a authorising the opening of negotiations for an agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the exchange of personal data between the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and the Egyptian competent authorities for fighting serious crime and terrorism
report · EN · 2026-05-06