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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7740

19 June 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/espionnage
Conference of Presidents adopts mandate for temporary committee charged with studying "Echelon"

Strasbourg, 16/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - The Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament (President Nicole Fontaine and political group chairs) adopted last week in Strasbourg the draft brief for the temporary committee (to be distinguished from a committee of inquiry) that will be set in place to look into the Anglo-American system, Echelon, used to intercept communications. A vote in plenary is scheduled for July. At last week's session, Greens Co-Chair Paul Lannoye also called for...

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