Brussels, 02/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - At the informal JHA Council of Veria, Commissioner Vitorino confirmed that the Commission would be proposing the introduction of biometric data for visas and residency permits for foreign nationals but insisted on the fact that this would not involve passports for European citizens. In a note distribute to Ministers, we learn that the USA is going to demand this for countries which do not need visas, for all new passports issued after 26 October 2004....