I have read the press articles and confirm that for the time being the (European) Commission has no available information related to the issue at stake,

This agreement is a victory for democracy, a victory for our EU citizens, and a victory for the fundamental rights.

All member states are bound by their relevant international legal obligations, in particular those deriving from the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, and the Convention against Torture. I encourage member states and candidate countries to take the necessary steps to look into this matter where appropriate.

One has to be a bit more European, and a bit less protectionist.

Can we seize classified files of the CIA? No, that's not possible. We don't have the powers, we have to play it by the rules,

We take full account of two main, fundamental rights -- the right to security .... and privacy protection,