This video is based on archive footage from the European Parliament looking back at the last 10 years since the attacks of September 11th 2001. It illustrates European Parliament legislative works that have unfolded as a consequence of these attacks.
It includes visit of Ahmed Shah Massoud at the EP, EP president Nicole Fontaine 's message to the US following the attacks, the works of the EP Temporary Committee on CIA, EP Committee's visit to Washington, EP legislative works on data protection, EP legislative work on Swift, and EP President Jerzy Buzek's message to commemorate the 11th of September 2001 10th anniversary.
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Ten years after the 11 September 2001 terrorist ...