SPECIAL EDITION FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY EUROPEAN COUNCIL IN BRUSSELS ON 21 SEPTEMBER / (eu) eu/european summit/terrorism

Heads of State agree anti-terrorism action plan and Member States say they are prepared to support targeted US action, each state according to its means - Mandates for Transport and JHA Councils with deadlines - Commission to report to Ghent Summit on economic repercussions

Brussels, 22/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - The extraordinary European Council held on Friday evening in Brussels to define at the highest level the European Union's response to the 11 September attacks against the United States ended in a confirmation of the EU's concrete solidarity with the American people and also in a series of commitments in terms of the fight against terrorism that move beyond the tragic events of recent days and will require a serious effort on the part of some of the...