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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8763

6 August 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/olympic games/security

05/08/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Greek press agency ANA took stock, on Wednesday, of the security provisions in place to ensure that the Olympic Games unfold in a secure environment between 13 to 29 August in Athens (the measures will be extended until the end of the Paralympic Games on 28 September). The prevention network set in place by the Greek armed forces provides for the use of 234 aircraft and helicopters, 51 vessels from the Greek navy and 28 anti-aircraft missile batteries, as...