SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

EP prepared to shift on “European PNR” but wants guarantees in return

Brussels, 10/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - There has undoubtedly been a breakthrough in the laborious wranglings over the “European PNR”, the European airline passenger information file that the EU 28 wants adopted as soon as possible in response to terrorist threats in the EU. On Tuesday 10 February in Strasbourg, the main political groups at the EP reached an agreement on resuming work on this dossier, which has been blocked at the Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) since 2013. In an...