Brussels agrees pact handing details on airline passengers to US agencies

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Series Details 7.10.06
Publication Date 07/10/2006
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The FBI and other American anti-terrorism agencies will have easier access to sensitive personal information on passengers flying from the European Union to the US, under a deal agreed 6 October 2006. In the margins of the Justice and Home Affairs Council, Luxembourg, 6 October 2006 an Agreement with the United States on the continued use of passenger name record (PNR)
data was agreed.

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BBC News, 7.10.06: US hails EU flight data deal http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5415116.stm
Council of the European Union: Press Release: PRES/06/258 http://www.consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/jha/91212.pdf

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