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<p>Exchange of DNA and fingerprint information with Romania and Bulgaria takes place
through the International Criminal Policing Organisation (Interpol). <br><br>Criminal
Intelligence may be shared through Interpol or alternatively through European Police
Office (Europol). Within the UK the international sharing of DNA, fingerprints and
other criminal intelligence is co-ordinated through the <br>National Crime Agency.
<br><br>Under the terms of Article 7 of Council Framework Decision 2006/960/JHA of
18 December 2006 on simplifying the exchange of information and intelligence between
law enforcement authorities of the Member States of the European Union <br>(the Swedish
Initiative), Member States may spontaneously exchange information and intelligence
in cases where there are factual reasons to believe that the information and intelligence
could assist in the detection, prevention or <br>investigation of offences.</p><p>
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