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23.11.2006 Press Release of the Article 29 Working Party on Swift Case(142 kB)
26.09.2006 Press Release of the Article 29 Working Party on Swift Case(30 kB)
28.07.2006 Press Release of the Article 29 Working Party on Swift Case(68 kB)

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24.03.2004 The Art. 29 Data Protection Working Party has adopted a Joint Statement in response to the terrorist attacks in Madrid(18 kB)

2003

06.03.2003 Joint EU-US statement on the transmission of APIS/PNR data from airlines to the United States
- Declaration(20 kB)
- Speech by Frits Bolkestein
30.01.2003 The Article 29 Working Party gives guidance regarding on-line authentication systems

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