Memo: The EU action plan on air cargo security

Vice-President Siim Kallas, meeting with the high-level group on air cargo security, has set out a series of recommentations on the EU's response to the 30 October 2010 security alert, when viable explosive devices were found in cargo shipments originating from Yemen and transferring to US-bound flights at airports in Germany and the UK.

• Primary Source

European Commission: Speech/10/696: Sam Kallas, Vice-President of the Commission, responsible for transport, "Statement on Air Cargo Security", Following meeting of the High-Level Group on Air Cargo Security, Brussels, 29 November 2010 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/10/696&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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