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HARDtalk: Gilles de Kerchove - EU Counterterrorism Coordinator

EU anti-terrorism chief Gilles de Kerchove

01/10/2014

Gilles de Kerchove - EU Counterterrorism Coordinator

BBC News Channel - HARDtalk, Gilles de Kerchove - EU Counterterrorism Coordinator

Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU counterterror coordinator, Gilles de Kerchove.

Interviews with newsmakers and personalities from across the globe. Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU counterterror coordinator, Gilles de Kerchove.

How serious a threat to western security is the extremist group that calls itself Islamic State? According to those governments now backing military action against the jihadis the danger is very real - not least from foreign fighters, battle hardened in Syria and Iraq, who return to homes in the west. HARDtalk speaks to the EU counterterror coordinator, Gilles de Kerchove - does the EU have a coherent response to the Islamic State challenge?

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