Brussels vulnerable to terrorism

Friday, 29 July 2005, 15:26

Brussels governor Veronique Paulus de Chatelet has said the seat of the European Union is under-prepared for a terrorist attack. Just 22 of the city’s 68 tube stations have emergency plans in place, and many so-called “soft targets” also have no emergency plans, she told Flemish radio.

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  • 1. rjw | 30 July 2005 at 2028

    I can believe that. I work in the EU institutions in Brussels. Also seems to me to be a soft target. Security seems pretty lax.

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