European Union: EU and Japan issued Digital Partnership Council Joint Statement including cross-border data transfer regulation
Description
EU and Japan issued Digital Partnership Council Joint Statement including cross-border data transfer regulation
On 12 May 2025, the European Union and Japan reaffirmed an agreement for tech and digital cooperation at their third Digital Partnership Council, which included commitments to advance cross-border data transfer regulation. Both parties underscored t…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government