Prüm Convention

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The Prüm Convention is a European treaty that enhances cross-border police and judicial cooperation by enabling the exchange of DNA, fingerprint, and vehicle registration data among participating states to combat terrorism and serious crime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European security agreement
international treaty
alsoKnownAs Prüm Treaty NERFINISHED
Schengen III Agreement NERFINISHED
appliesTo participating EU member states
containsProvision automated searching of DNA profiles
automated searching of fingerprint data
automated searching of vehicle registration data
exchange of information on serious crime
exchange of information on terrorism
joint police operations
stepping up cross-border police operations
country Austria
Belgium
France
Germany NERFINISHED
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Spain
dateSigned 2005-05-27
enablesExchangeOf DNA data
fingerprint data
vehicle registration data
enteredIntoForceForInitialStates 2007
focusesOn data interoperability
information exchange
hasCategory Law enforcement treaties
Treaties concluded in 2005
Treaties of the European Union member states
hasSignatoryType sovereign state
inspired Prüm Decisions NERFINISHED
language Dutch
French
German
legalArea judicial cooperation in criminal matters
police cooperation
namedAfter Prüm NERFINISHED
placeSigned Germany NERFINISHED
Prüm NERFINISHED
purpose combat cross-border crime
combat serious crime
combat terrorism
enhance cross-border judicial cooperation
enhance cross-border police cooperation
region Europe
relatedTo European Union law on police cooperation
Schengen Agreement NERFINISHED
subjectMatter data protection in criminal matters
internal security
law enforcement cooperation

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