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After attacks in Madrid, President Prodi stresses joint EU/Member State action is urgent to step up security - report supports development of Community security research programme with annual budget of EUR one billion

Brussels, 15/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - European Commission President Romano Prodi received, on Monday, the report by the group of personalities in the field of security research. The group is made up of former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari, EADS President Rainer Hertrich, OCCAR Director Nazzareno Cardinali, President of the Institut Pasteur Philippe Kourilsky, CFSP High Representative Javier Solana, Director General ESA Jean-Jacques Dourdain, Director General Eurocontrol Victor Aguado,...