Progress

Current status
adopted
09 Jul 2023 adopted
30 Jun 2022 adopted
21 Jun 2018 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
New Zealand
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement

Timeline of events

09 Jul 2023
adopted

Signed EU-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 9 July 2023, the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union (EU) and New Zealand was signed. The Digital Trade Chapter prohibits the restriction of cross-border data flows between the parties. In particular, the parties will not require the …

Source
Event type treaty
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Jun 2022
adopted

Adopted EU-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 30 June 2022, the European Union (EU) and New Zealand concluded the negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement, including cross-border data transfer regulation. The parties in order to facilitate digital trade, agreed not to restrict the cross-bord…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
21 Jun 2018
under deliberation

Opened negotiations on EU-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 21 June 2018, the European Union (EU) and New Zealand started negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement. In particular, the parties aim to discuss digital trade and measures that could enable data transfer between the jurisdictions and address req…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government