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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8593

27 November 2003
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states
Negotiations on recording information on air passengers are moving forward - Decisions are still needed on amount and use of information

Brussels, 26/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission noted a report on the negotiations under way with the United States on the recording of information on passengers on transatlantic flights. It called on Commissioner Frits Bolkestein to pursue talks. The aim is to reach an agreement before the end of the year, as the Parliament requested in its resolution of 9 October.

Two key questions have not yet been resolved: the use of data and the amount of data. The US...

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