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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8671

23 March 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/maritime transport/security
Council decides on toughening up security on ships and port facilities

Brussels, 22/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - With the 11 March attacks in Madrid demonstrating the need to toughen up security measures in all sectors of the European Union, the General Affairs and External Relations Council on Monday adopted, without debate, the regulation to improve security on ships and port facilities in Community territory. From 1 July 2004, Member States will be compelled to impose new security measures adopted in December 2002 by the International Maritime Organisation...

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