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European Union: Council Decision on the signing of EU-Japan agreement on cross-border data flows

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
10 Jan 2024 under deliberation
01 Dec 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
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
data protection authority
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

10 Jan 2024
under deliberation

Issued European Data Protection Supervisor opinion on Proposal for Council Decision on the signing of EU-Japan agreement on cross-border data flows

On 10 January 2024, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) issued its opinion regarding the proposal for the Council decision on the signing of the European Union (EU) and Japan agreement on cross-border data flows. In the opinion 3/2024, th…

Source
Event type order
Action type opinion
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
01 Dec 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Proposal for Council Decision on the signing of EU-Japan agreement on cross-border data flows

On 1 December 2023, the European Commission introduced a proposal for the Council decision on the signing of the European Union (EU) and Japan agreement on cross-border data flows. The agreement aims to provide legal certainty for data flows between…

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