Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06VILNIUS806
2006-08-29 08:31:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Vilnius
Cable title:
LITHUANIA UNAWARE OF CHANGES TO EU DATA PROTECTION REGIME
VZCZCXRO3712 RR RUEHAG RUEHDF RUEHIK RUEHLZ DE RUEHVL #0806 2410831 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 290831Z AUG 06 FM AMEMBASSY VILNIUS TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0539 INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE RUEAHLC/DHS WASHINGTON DC RUEAWJA/DEPT OF JUSTICE WASHINGTON DC RULSDMK/DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHDC
UNCLAS VILNIUS 000806
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
STATE FOR EB/TRA/OTP, EUR/ERA, AND EUR/NB
DHS FOR MSCARDAVILLE
DOT FOR KLANEY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR PTER LH
SUBJECT: LITHUANIA UNAWARE OF CHANGES TO EU DATA PROTECTION REGIME
REF: STATE 132268
(SBU) Vaida Linartaite, Chief Specialist in the Complaints
Investigation and International Cooperation Division of the GOL's
Data Protection Inspectorate, told us August 25 that her office was
not yet aware of any proposed changes to the EU's rules on
transmitting passenger data to third countries. She also said that
Lithuanian-based carriers do not fly transatlantic routes and
therefore do not provide USG authorities with passenger data.
CLOUD
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
STATE FOR EB/TRA/OTP, EUR/ERA, AND EUR/NB
DHS FOR MSCARDAVILLE
DOT FOR KLANEY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR PTER LH
SUBJECT: LITHUANIA UNAWARE OF CHANGES TO EU DATA PROTECTION REGIME
REF: STATE 132268
(SBU) Vaida Linartaite, Chief Specialist in the Complaints
Investigation and International Cooperation Division of the GOL's
Data Protection Inspectorate, told us August 25 that her office was
not yet aware of any proposed changes to the EU's rules on
transmitting passenger data to third countries. She also said that
Lithuanian-based carriers do not fly transatlantic routes and
therefore do not provide USG authorities with passenger data.
CLOUD