I interviewed Ilkka Laitinen, Director of Frontex, the EU border security agency, for the European Biometrics Forum yesterday.
Audio is online here (mp3).
Transcript is at the European Biometrics Forum page here.
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(6:03) Frontex’s cooperation with Europol<!–[if supportFields]> PAGEREF _Toc194981955 \h <![endif]–><!–[if supportFields]><![endif]–>
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(9:30) Biometrics: pros and cons<!–[if supportFields]> PAGEREF _Toc194981958 \h <![endif]–><!–[if supportFields]><![endif]–>
Dr Johnny Ryan FRHistS 