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European Union: Publication of Joint Statement by EU and South Korea on adequacy discussion

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Publication of Joint Statement by EU and South Korea on adequacy discussion

Joint Statement by EU and South Korea on adequacy discussions is published, emphasizing successful talks and announcing the launch of the EU decision making procedure to establish the adequacy of Korean data protection.

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2021-03-30
under deliberation

Joint Statement by EU and South Korea on adequacy discussions is published, emphasizing successful …

2021-06-16
under deliberation

The European Commission started the process for the adoption of the adequacy decision for the trans…

2021-09-24
under deliberation

Following the launch of the formal process of the adequacy decision regarding the Republic of Korea…

2021-12-17
adopted

The EU Commission ruled that the Republic of Korea provides an adequate level of data protection co…