The parliamentary committee checking on phone call interception questioned George Maior, chief of the SRI (Romanian Secret Service), yesterday. After the questioning the SRI official argued that the institution was under very strict internal control and also subject to Justice checks and the phone call interception was used as exceptional means.
As for the questions he was asked yesterday, Maior described them as pertinent, expressing hope that his answers made clear some aspects and ideas emphasizing that the SRI served national security, but under strict control. (...) (V.D.)