EU AIRPORT SECURITY
October 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLThe decision was given impetus by a flurry of emergency meetings held in the wake of the disasters. In an extraordinary European Council in Brussels, the highest decision making body in the EU, presidents and prime ministers told the EU Council of Ministers for transport and for justice and home affairs to press ahead with pan-European security reforms "as a matter of urgency." The idea is that without cross-border cooperation, national law enforcement authorities will struggle to contain transnational terror groups which do not recognise ...
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