EU wants same-day trade, security talks in US spy row

July 04, 2013 23:47

European security types are set to meet their US counterparts in Washington next week as European Union nations, incensed by reports of US snooping, link negotiations on a mega EU-US trade deal to same-day parallel talks on intelligence-swooping.

Diplomatic sources told AFP that top security and intelligence experts from both sides of the Atlantic would meet Monday -- when EU and US trade experts are also putting their heads together -- under a deal worked out but not yet finalised by EU ambassadors in Brussels.

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