On 29/11/2010, during the press conference in Brussels following a meeting with the high-level group on air cargo security in Europe, Siim Kallas, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Transport, presented a series of recommendations on the European Union's response to the 30 October 2010 security alert, when viable explosive devices were found in cargo shipments originating from Yemen, and transferring to US-bound flights at airports in Germany and the UK. The recommendations from the high-level group were agreed by Member States' experts meeting in the Civil Aviation Security Regulatory Committee, and by Commission security experts in the Directorates-General responsible for Mobility and Transport, Justice, Home Affairs, Taxation and Customs Union, and the Joint Situation Centre, and working closely with the Belgian Presidency. Industry representatives were also consulted.