THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE

PRESS RELEASE

The leadership of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SIE) has proposed the Parliamentary Oversight Committee for the Activity of the Foreign Intelligence Service to convene a meeting focusing on the way in which the SIE conducts its interception work.  The SIE has also expressed its willingness to present a sub-committee, if necessary, the legal framework and methodology underpinning the tapping activities.
The request is needed in order to clarify the public comments on the statements made by the SIE Director before the Joint Inquiry Committee on Assessing the Proposal to Suspend the President of Romania.

                    THE PRESS OFFICE
OF THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE

Issued on March 15, 2007

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