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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10918

11 September 2013
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Commission must explain about NSA/SWIFT to Parliament

Brussels, 10/09/2013 (Agence Europe) - European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmström said on Twitter on Tuesday that she was concerned about the latest news in the press that the US National Security Agency (NSA) is monitoring SWIFT (a global financial database), and that she will ask for “clarification” from her US counterparts.

The previous evening in Strasbourg, the European Parliament's ALDE Group - through its leader Guy Verhofstadt (Belgium) and Sophia in't Veld...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
ECONOMY - FINANCE
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
EXTERNAL ACTION
BUSINESS NEWS NO 73