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	security - TREATY ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE TREATY ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE [Law-Ref.org]
		In the field of social security, European laws or framework laws shall establish such measures as are necessary to bring about freedom of movement for workers by making arrangements to secure for employed and self-employed migrant workers and their dependants:...
		Within the scope of this Chapter, the Political and Security Committee shall exercise, under the responsibility of the Council and of the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, the political control and strategic direction of the crisis management operations referred to in Article III-309.
		The implementation of the common foreign and security policy shall not affect the application of the procedures and the extent of the powers of the institutions laid down by the Constitution for the exercise of the Union competences referred to in Articles I-13 to I-15 and I-17.
	law-ref.org /EU/kw-security.html (3707 words)

	Common Foreign and Security Policy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Common Foreign and Security Policy or CFSP was established as the second of the three pillars of the European Union in the Maastricht treaty of 1992, and further defined and broadened in the Amsterdam Treaty of 1997.
		A Political and Security Committee or PSC, which monitors the international situation in the areas covered by the CFSP and contributes by delivering opinions to the Council of Ministers, either at its request or its own initiative, and also monitors the implementation of agreed policies.
		The Political and Security Committee (PSC or "COPS" from its French acronym) was first established as an interim body in 2000 is described by the Nice European Council Conclusions as the "linchpin" of the European Security and Defence Policy and the Common Foreign and Security Policy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Political_and_Security_Committee (1105 words)

	Political and Security Committee visit to BiH: 18 - 20 September
		The Political and Security Committee of the European Union will be visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina on 18-20 September.
		The PSC is based in Brussels and represents all the 15 Member States of the EU on common foreign and security policy issues, including the EUPM.
		The President of the PSC, Ambassador Marie-Louise Overvad said: “The decision to take on the Police Mission as of next year is a sign of the EU’s long-term commitment to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
	www.ohr.int /other-doc/eu-stmnt/default.asp?content_id=27959 (313 words)

	EUROPA - Glossary - Political and Security Committee (PSC)
		The Political and Security Committee (PSC, or COPS, as it is also known by its French acronym) is the permanent body in the field of common foreign and security policy mentioned in Article 25 of the Treaty on European Union.
		It is assisted by a Politico-Military Group, a Committee for Civilian Aspects of Crisis Management, and the Military Committee (MC) and Military Staff (MS).
		Following the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam, establishment of the Committee was agreed in principle at the Helsinki European Council in December 1999.
	europa.eu /scadplus/glossary/political_security_committee_en.htm (221 words)

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		The Committee then had a discussion with Paul O'Connor of the Pat Finucane Centre, which is concerned with the defence of human rights in Northern Ireland, and a briefing from local members of the security forces.
		On 12 April the Committee met at the House of Commons and took evidence from officials of the Department of the Environment and from representatives of the Confederation of British Industry.
		This report followed the Committee's 1999 report on Education and Inter-community Relations and was a result of the Committee's desire to investigate in more depth two of the projects which came to their attention in the course of the work for the 1999 report.
	www.biipb.org /biipb/a-report/docs/rep5/505.htm (1942 words)

	NTI: Global Security Newswire
		The political council, headed by the prime minister, has the sole authority to order use of nuclear weapons, the security committee said.
		The executive council, headed by the national security adviser, participates in the NCA’s decision-making process and carries out the orders of the political council, the security committee said (C. Raja Mohan, The Hindu, Jan. 5).
		In its announcement, the security committee also reaffirmed several aspects of India’s nuclear weapons policy, including pledges not to be the first to use nuclear weapons, not to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states and to limit India’s nuclear capability to a “credible minimum deterrent” (see GSN, Dec. 19, 2002).
	www.nti.org /d_newswire/issues/2003/1/6/5s.html (482 words)

	Independent Ads (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Contributions to political candidates had to be disclosed in periodic reports filed with a new federal agency, the Federal Election Commission.
		Secrecy, the justices argued, had a corrosive effect on the political system and therefore it was important for voters to know who was funding candidates for office.
		Any spending that was made "in cooperation, consultation, or concert, with, or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate, his authorized political committees, or their agents," represented an illegal "in-kind contribution" in excess of federal contribution limits.
	www.insidepolitics.org.cob-web.org:8888 /ps111/independentads.html (5676 words)

	Political and security committee holds special meeting to observe Disarmament Week to highlight need for arms control ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Political and security committee holds special meeting to observe Disarmament Week to highlight need for arms control
		far from promising greater security for any State or any group of States, has actually placed humanity on the precipice of self-extinction', Ali Alatas (Indonesia), Chairman of the First (Political and Security) Committee, declared at a special 31 October meeting in observance of Disarmament Week (24-31 October).
		In their statements, the speakers--the Secretary-General, General Assembly President and representatives of five regional groups, as well as the First Committee Chairman--recalled the purpose of the Week--to publicize the urgent need for disarmament measures--and urged a recommitment by the international community to end the arms race.
	www.dynomind.com.cob-web.org:8888 /p/articles/mi_m1309/is_v22/ai_4003588 (842 words)

	Political and Security Cooperation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It stated that ASEAN political and security dialogue and cooperation should aim to promote regional peace and stability by enhancing regional resilience.
		This approach enables ARF participants to deal constructively with political and security issues that bear on regional peace and stability, including new issues that have emerged as a result of globalisation.
		In the political and security sphere, ASEAN has transformed itself from a small subregional organisation into a major voice for peace, justice and moderation in the Asia-Pacific and world affairs.
	www.aseansec.org /10366.htm (3828 words)

	British American Security Information Council
		In pursuit of our Common Foreign and Security Policy objectives and the progressive framing of a common defence policy, we are convinced that the Council should have the ability to take decisions on the full range of conflict prevention and crisis management tasks defined in the Treaty on European Union, the "Petersberg tasks".
		The European Union is committed to preserve peace and strengthen international security in accordance with the principles of the UN Charter as well as the principles of the Helsinki Final Act and the objectives of the Charter of Paris, as provided for in Article 11 of the TEU.
		As regards EU decision making in the field of security and defence policy, necessary arrangements must be made in order to ensure political control and strategic direction of EU-led Petersberg operations so that the EU can decide and conduct such operations effectively.
	www.basicint.org /europe/ESDP/0699-PR_EUdefpol.htm (2028 words)

	British American Security Information Council
		In the event of a crisis the PSC is the Council body which deals with crisis situations and examines all the options that might be considered as the Union's response within the single institutional framework and without prejudice to the decision-making implementation procedures laid down by the Treaties, to take legally-binding decisions.
		To prepare the EU's response to a crisis, it is for the PSC to propose to the Council the political objectives to be pursued by the Union and to recommend a cohesive set of options aimed at contributing to the settlement of the crisis.
		To that end, on the basis of the options and the recommendations of the Military Committee, it evaluates in particular the essential elements (strategic military options including the chain of command, operation concept, operation plan) to be submitted to the Council.
	www.basicint.org /europe/confprev/eurodial2001/deguttry.htm (1909 words)

	Federal Foreign OfficeCommon Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) - Instruments and Players
		The coordination of common foreign and security policy measures within the EU prior to a Council decision takes place in the so-called CFSP Council working groups.
		The Political and Security Committee (PSC), which always meets in, keeps track of the international situation in the areas falling within the common foreign and security policy and assists the General Affairs and External Relations Council.
		The PSC may excercise, under the responsibility of the Council, the political control and strategic direction of crisis management operations (Art.
	www.auswaertiges-amt.de /diplo/en/Europa/Aussenpolitik/GASP/AkteureGASP.html (572 words)

	EUFOR - Visit of the Political Security Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On 20 April 2005 the Political Security Committee (PSC) and the EU Military Committee from Brussels visited EUFOR Headquarters.
		Ambassador Paul Duhr, President of the PSC held a press conference together with Lord Paddy Ashdown (EU Special Representative), General Sir John Reith (Operational Commander), General Mosco Moschini (Chair of the EU Military Committee), and Major General David Leakey (Commander EUFOR).
		Ambassador Duhr said he fully supported the actions taken after the incident with VRS recruits at Bileca Barracks on 16 April, where recruits refused to swear an oath to BiH and swore to the Republika Srpska instead.
	www.euforbih.org /photos/visit/t050421t.htm (144 words)

	Security Council - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Security Council" at HighBeam.
		U.N. chief urges Security Council to authorize force to end Liberian conflict
		UN Security Council condemns slaying of Russian diplomats
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-x-security.html (127 words)

	Syria, Sponsor of Terrorism, Assumes U.N. Security Council Presidency
		On June 1, Syria assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council.
		Syria's two-year membership on the Security Council began January 1, 2002 in a move ADL derided as "ironic and sad.
		Syria's membership and now presidency of this high-profile body gives undue respectability to a nation that continues to sponsor terrorist organizations against Israel and the United States.
	www.adl.org /Terror/terrorism_syria.asp (419 words)

	Committee on Homeland Security (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Washington, DC (Thursday, April 21, 2005)—Moving one step closer to the most significant overhaul of homeland security spending to date, the Committee on Homeland Security today unanimously approved the Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2005.
		The legislation, H.R. 1544, implements the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation to allocate federal homeland security funds to first responders based on risk rather than political formulas.
		The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved related legislation on April 13, 2005.
	www.homeland.house.gov /release.cfm?id=340 (237 words)

	2006 U.S.-EU Summit Progress Report on Political and Security Issues (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		We are convinced of the importance and strength of delivering the same political messages and coordinating possible actions in certain countries.
		We have also worked together on a regional approach to peace and security in West Africa, by enhancing conflict management in ECOWAS and supporting the peace process on the Democratic Republic of Congo, namely through the assistance to the organization of the coming elections.
		The United States and EU worked together to obtain the Security Council s unanimous adoption of UNSCR 1673, which extends for two years the mandate of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540.
	www.whitehouse.gov.cob-web.org:8888 /news/releases/2006/06/20060621-4.html (1964 words)

	House Committee on Homeland Security :: First Responder Funding Reform Clears Committee; Headed for Floor
		WASHINGTON, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Moving one step closer to the most significant overhaul of homeland security spending to date, the Committee on Homeland Security today unanimously approved the Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2005.
		Homeland Security Committee Chairman Christopher Cox (R-CA) first introduced the legislation in October 2003.
		More recently, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has made risk analysis a centerpiece of his plans for the Department of Homeland Security.
	sev.prnewswire.com /aerospace-defense/20050422/DCTH07221042005-1.html (256 words)

	EU Political and Security Committee...: 5 Feb 2001: Written answers (TheyWorkForYou.com)
		EU Political and Security Committee: United Kingdom Representative
		Who is the United Kingdom member of the Political and Security Committee of the European Union; what is his rank in the Diplomatic Corps/Civil Service of the United Kingdom; what supporting United Kingdom personnel are allocated to assisting him in his work in Brussels and London.
		The United Kingdom representative on the Political and Security Committee is David Richmond.
	www.theyworkforyou.com /wrans/?id=2001-02-05a.80.1 (177 words)

	MoveOn.org Political Action: Democracy in Action
		Newsweek magazine revealed that Karl Rove, the President's key political advisor, was responsible for disclosing the identity of undercover CIA agent Valerie Plame.
		In Vermont, we're supporting Bernie Sanders' effort to take his progressive politics to the Senate, after serving 7 terms in the House.
		MoveOn.org Political Action is a federal political committee which primarily helps members elect candidates who reflect our values through a variety of activities aimed at influencing the outcome of the next election.
	pol.moveon.org (707 words)

	Official Website of the Libertarian National Committee
		- With new political scandals surfacing frequently and new twists and spins of existing corruption probes hitting the mainstream media almost daily, the American public trusts neither major party to clean up the mess.
		Libertarian Candidate Shocks Georgia Pollster - News 11 article -- “This is the first race I've ever seen where the Libertarian keeps rising and the other two candidates keep dropping,” Towery said.
		“I've never seen that before in all my years at looking at political campaigns." Towery says the race still belongs to Perdue, but a runoff may be in the offing.
	www.lp.org (485 words)

	North Atlantic Council Meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		North Atlantic Council Meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union
		The North Atlantic Council (NAC) and the Political and Security Committee (PSC) of the European Union will meet at 10:30 hours on Monday, 3 April 2006 at NATO Headquarters.
		(PressZoom.com) - NATO’s Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and the EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Mr.
	presszoom.com /print_story_115590.html (132 words)

	European Security and Defence Policy
		Declaration on the Operational Capability of the Common European Security and Defence Policy, European Council Meeting in Laeken, December 14-15, 2001
		Remarks on the occasion of the official launching of the Political and Security Committee by Javier Solana, Brussels 1 March 2000
		Towards a common European policy on security and defence: an Austrian view of challenges for the "post-neutrals" by Gustav Gustenau, (Occasional Papers, 9) Paris, October 1999
	www.eusec.org /20020708.htm (547 words)

	Lyndon LaRouche Political Action Committee
		In the span of less than a week in late September and early October 2006, a pair of almost identical slanders appeared in the pages of campus-linked newspapers at the University of California in Los Angeles and Boston University, both maliciously and falsely targetting the LaRouche Youth Movement (LYM) as a “political cult.”
		An EIR investigative team, including members of the LYM, has unearthed a major neo-conservative assault on academic freedom and university political activism, leading right to the doorstep of Mrs.
		Paid for by the Lyndon LaRouche Political Action Committee
	www.larouchepac.com (409 words)

	The Committee For Real Security - Political 527 Group, The Committee For Real Security (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Committee For Real Security - Political 527 Group, The Committee For Real Security (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
		The Committee for Real Security is an organization focused on educating the public about candidates records on issues of war and peace, along with fundamental issues of economic security, health care security, and retirement security.
		The Committee for Real Security "527" Contribution Details
	www.campaignmoney.com.cob-web.org:8888 /political/527/the_committee_for_real_security.asp (78 words)

	WesPAC \| Securing America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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		Paid for by WesPAC-Securing America's Future, P.O. Box 3276, Little Rock, AR 72203 and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.
	securingamerica.com (71 words)

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