Germany has long seen its strategic interests from within the framework of an integrated EU. A long term blockade of a strong EU will necessarily change this viewpoint.

Moreover, for our part, the EU is looking actively at this counter terrorism framework to establish if and where additional measures are necessary.

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In conclusion, the EU is convinced that, by affording all States a framework of security and safety, the NPT decisively furthers the cause of peace.

Sweden has implemented the EU Framework Decision by the Act on Criminal Responsibility for Terrorist Offences (SFS 2003 148) complemented by general provisions in the Swedish Penal Code.

Not all member states contribute equally to the EU budget some are net contributors, while others are net beneficiaries. At the end of EU financed investment projects payments for which are agreed and executed in the annual budget framework the money is transferred to the beneficiary.

They include the eight special recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force the recommendations of the EU experts in the framework of the Twinning Project , which ended in 2004 (EU PHARE Project Suppression of Money Laundering ) the expertise of competent authorities of other states (USA, for instance).

Greek Turkish rapprochement has created the framework for closer relations between Turkey and the EU. As a progressive party, PASOK has every interest in Turkey s progress on democratic reforms.

Other EU legislation with potentially far reaching implications is currently under preparation, in particular a directive establishing a framework for setting eco design requirements for energy using products (EuP).

Ms. Struncova (Observer for the European Commission) said that the European Union (EU) was keen to ensure that European companies derived maximum benefit from a new framework for international contracting.

The foreign ministers meeting held during Germany s EU Council presidency produced the Nuremberg Declaration, which established a framework for closer EU ASEAN partnership. Europe must become a stakeholder in Asia if both sides are to gain maximum benefit from cooperation and help shape the world of the future.

At Helsinki in December 1999, the EU agreed that Turkey must resolve its differences with its neighbors peacefully by the end of 2004, within the framework of EU and international law otherwise, any outstanding dispute would be settled at the International Court of Justice. The time has now come for the EU to assess Turkey s progress on these issues and for Turkey to fulfill its obligations.

The seventh Framework Program, worth some 50 billion a 40 increase over the sixth program is perhaps the most prominent funding source tool through which the EU supports R D activities.

The EU welcomes the summit's decision to explore the possibility of a more coherent framework and more efficient environmental activities in the United Nations system, including through a more integrated structure.

But we can better achieve our objectives under an EU framework that supports, rather than impedes, national action to boost growth and employment. The European Commission s recent decision to grant member states some flexibility for productive public investment linked to EU structural funds is a welcome step in this direction.

I thank them all for their generous contributions, which included, in 2005, a very substantial contribution from the European Union in support of OPCW universality, implementation and international cooperation programmes, under the EU joint action and in the framework of the EU Strategy against the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction.

The seventh Framework Program, worth some 50 billion a 40 increase over the sixth program is perhaps the most prominent funding source tool through which the EU supports R amp D activities.

The EU must continue to insist that Russia ratify it, stipulating that Russia is already bound by its terms. The EU should also negotiate a framework document in the context of the next Partnership and Cooperation Agreement negotiations in order to clarify the obligations contained in the Treaty, in particular its Transit Protocol.

In order to acknowledge the problem and train the journalists, Estonia participates in an international project The Role of Media in (Re)distribution of Power , financed by the EU gender equality framework programme.

The EU would invite non EU states to do likewise

So it has been clear for months that a legally binding basis for moving toward a European fiscal union, while indispensible, could only take place outside the framework of the Lisbon Treaty, namely on an intergovernmental basis and as an EU 17 or EU 17 , as has just happened. Moreover, alarmist talk of a split overlooks the reality that the EU and the monetary union have long been moving at different speeds.

The EU would like to reiterate its strong support for dialogue in the framework of the Six Party Talks and trusts that the Six Party Talks will resume without further delay and without pre condition.

Also within the framework of the EU funded project, the NI Unit, in conjunction with the Treaties and Commission Branch, are organizing a judicial colloquium to be held in the African Region in October 2005.

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That insistence reflects the attachment of policymakers in the EU especially in Germany to a conceptual framework that has led them consistently to underestimate the gravity of the situation and recommend policies that make matters worse.

And the framework is a memory framework, not a computation or behavior framework. It's a memory framework.

The ultimate goal of the project is adoption of new water sector legislation, harmonized with that of the EU, particularly the Framework Directive on Water (Directive 2000 60 EC, European Parliament and Council, of 23 October 2000).

The European Commission and the Africa Caribbean Pacific States (ACP) secretariat established an ACP European Union (EU) Natural Disaster Facility to support ACP countries in building up resilience to disasters, as called for by the Hyogo Framework.

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As for the Directorate General of European Affairs and International Relations of the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration, a jointly meeting with Romania Governments' representatives has been promoted in the framework of EU program Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office TAIEX (on the legal framework of national measures for the fight against the financing of terrorism).

Technical assistance activities include, among others, a regional workshop on the Compilers Manual organized by the Statistics Division and the provision by Eurostat of technical assistance in the framework of EU enlargement, the EU Mediterranean agreement, the Cotonou agreement and regional cooperation agreements such as the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and l'Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine.

This is why Mr. Papadopoulos in his speech states that the existence of the United Nations negotiating framework cannot serve as a pretext for postponing or refusing o fulfil these obligations (by Turkey within the context of the EU) .

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