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Hvis det skal synke, er det bedre, det sker nu, hvor passagererne kan nå at svømme i land og bruge de nationale valutaer som redningskranse, sagde han.
I would not have accepted my nomination under those terms.
I 2002 smides redningsbælterne ud, advarede han.
The duration of my term of office is still open and, given good health, who knows, I may serve for eight years."
Jens-Peter Bonde anså ØMU'en for et farligt eksperiment, der kan ende med at lægge det internationale samarbejde for had.
Commenting on the link between his appointment and that of the next ECB President, Mr Duisenberg felt that it was "slightly absurd" to decide now on the nationality of his successor. sor.
Dansk ja godt nyt for EU
Stubbed out in Strasbourg
Den 28. maj sagde et klart flertal af de danske vælgere JA til Am sterdam-traktaten. 55 procent stemte JA, mens 45 procent stemte NEJ.
Two giant cigarettes stand in front of the European Parliament on the day before the vote to ban tobacco advertising across the EU.
Formanden for Europa-Parlamentet, José-María Gil-Robles, beskriver Danmarks JA til Amsterdam-traktaten som "godt nyt for hele EU".
A large majority of MEPs voted for the legislation, which includes an exemption allowing tobacco companies to sponsor motor racing for a further eight years
Italieneren Claudio Azzolini (Gruppen Union for Europa) så indførelsen af euroen som en historisk begivenhed, fordi den er symbol på fred og stabilitet.
Concern was expressed about trouble spots such as Kosovo and Indonesia as measured support was given for the development of a European defence policy.
Han håbede at det er begyndelsen til en proces, hvor de nationale regeringer vil bevise, at de vil sikre en stabil fælles valuta. Historien har vist, at økonomiske stridigheder kan føre til krig - nu håber vi at have bevist, at penge også kan føre til fred, sluttede Claudio Azzolini.
The Brussels session at the beginning of the month saw Parliament give the go-ahead to the launch of the single currency with eleven member states and the House will reconvene in Brussels on 27-28 May to look closely at the EU's common foreign policy and hear a Council statement on the situation in South Africa.
Niels Sindal (Socialdemokratiet) fremhævede Danmark som eksempel på, at det kan lade sig gøre at have en solid økonomi, samtidig med at arbejdsløsheden nedbringes.
Mr Duisenberg said "I can see no need, for example, to raise interest rates in order to establish the credibility of the ECB."
Det må være mål sætningen for EU, sagde han og opfordrede til at huske på, at ØMU'en skal være borgernes projekt.
In reply to a question by Mr Herman on future relations between the ECB and the European Parliament, Mr Duisenberg said he did not favour entering into a formal agreement with Parliament on the terms of the future monetary dialogue between the two institutions.
Beskæftigelsen drejer sig ik ke kun om økonomiske incitamenter, men også om at kvalificere arbejdsstyrken.
"I would prefer to continue and develop the present informal arrangement between Parliament and the
Danmark har dermed tilsluttet sig de øvrige 14 medlemslande og vil dermed være med til at tage det afgørende skridt fremad, som ikrafttrædelsen af Amsterdamtraktaten indebærer, siger José-Maria Gil-Robles.
Asked by Jean-Antoine Gainsily (UFE, F) if he would be influenced in his decision by a request by Parliament that he stay for the full term, Mr Duisenberg answered "any decision concerning my retirement will be mine and mine alone."
Formanden for Det Europæiske Liberale og Demokratiske Partis Gruppe, hollænderen Gijs de Vries hilste også euroen velkommen.
Asked by Alan Donnelly (Tyne & Wear, PES) whether he European Monetary Institute, [the forerunner to the Central Bank] which to date has worked very well."
Han opfordrede til en øget indsats til bekæmpelse af arbejdsløsheden.
Such a solution would give more flexibility, he believed.
Med euroen er en sådan ind sats blevet endnu mere nødvendig, fremhævede Gijs de Vries, som også lagde vægt på, at borgerne får tillid til euroen.
He went on to stress the willingness of ECB members to appear before Parliament's committee, at least four times a year.
- Der er ingen tvivl om, at euro en ikke blot vil have stor indflydelse på de 11 deltagerlande, men også på de lande, der ser til fra sidelinien, fastslog Niels Sindal.
When questioned about relations between the ECB and national parliaments, Mr Duisenberg answered that he could not take any decisions on this matter on his own.
Danmark vil utvivlsomt få glæde af en succesfuld start på ØMU'-ens tredje fase, forventede han.
He men tioned the possibility of a "dialogue" between the ECB President and any one country but then drew attention to the practical difficulties if he were too much in demand.
- Den danske befolknings godkendelse af Amsterdamtraktaten medfører, at traktaten kan træde ikraft i løbet af få måneder.
"I would never be in Frankfurt," he pointed out.
Alle borgere i EU vil drage fordel af det, fordi Amsterdamtraktaten vil føre til mere demokrati og gen nemsigtighed takket være en væsentlig udvidelse af Europa-Parlamentets indflydelse.
Mr Duisenberg was reticent about the idea of a joint committee of the European Parliament and national parliaments on monetary policy.
José-María Gil-Robles mener, at EU nu kan koncentrere indsatsen om den enorme udfordring, som Agenda 2000 og især udvidelsen af EU med landene i Cen tral- og Østeuropa udgør.
He said he would prefer to wait and see what the wishes of the European Parliament and the national parliaments were.
Han erklære de sig personligt som tilhænger af euroen, men som modstander af den måde, euroen gennemføres på, og frygtede, at det vil føre til tab af arbejdspladser eller til lønnedgang i Europa.
"While I think that the ECB must be open and transparent about its policy, I think that it may be counterproductive to publish minutes too soon".
> V meningsfuld høring af samtlige interesserede parter, især ikke familierne og de unge selv.
26th ACP-EU Joint Assembly meets in Mauritius
Budgettet skal styrkes
The conclusions are startling.
Rygning og reklamer
South African anger as trade talks stall
Programmerne bør også tage hensyn til de central- og øst europæiske lande.
"Since we joined the EU in 1973 Britain's trading and investment position has been transformed.
De skal hjælpes med at udvikle deres uddannelsessystemer, navnlig for de vi deregående uddannelser.
We now export 57 per cent of our goods to EU countries, compared to only 35 per cent when we joined.
Det vil sætte dem i stand til at overtage de gældende fællesskabsbestemmelser. stemmelser.
Britain is the favourite location in the EU for inward investment - which has created one million British jobs in the last 10 years."
Virksomhedernes konkurrenceevne, beskæftigelsen og borgernes trivsel afhænger ikke primært af produktionen af materielle goder.
Inspired by the ideal of peace in the wake of the Second World War, the message from the 1948 Congress read "The time has come for the nations of Europe to surrender certain of their sovereign rights and to exercise them in common, with a view to co-ordinate and develop their resources."
Ægte velstand hænger nu og i fremtiden sammen med frembringelsen og formidlingen af viden, mener Kommissionen.
HE 26th ACP-EU Joint Assembly, which brings together MPs and delegates from 71
Den nye generation af initiativer på uddannelses- og ungdomsområdet skal være karakteriseret ved et begrænset antal mål, en koncentreret indsats og en for enklet forvaltning.
Swaziland and Namibia, who would lose vital customs revenue. The intention is to apply tariff reductions more gradually on EU imports going into South Africa than would be the case with South African exports going to Europe.
Overordnet set er målsætningen at sætte alt ind på at opbygge det kundskabernes Europa, der bliver en nødvendighed i det 21. århundrede.
The EU has also stated that it accepts the need to agree specific measures to protect fragile industries in South Africa.
"Vi stemmer for den fælles holdning (om forbud mod tobaksreklamer) uden problemer.
sub-Saharan Africa were faced with crippling repayment problems on debts.
Når det er sagt, opfordrer jeg til at passe på, fordi jeg frygter, at denne dydige holdning - omend den har stor opbakning - om at beskytte de unge, kan føre os ind på et sidespor, som er moraliserende, undertrykkende, præget af forbud og politisk korrekt hed."
A "Jubilee 2000" campaign, backed by the British prime minister Tony Blair, is now taking off to secure a oneoff remission of unpayable debts by 2000 for the worst cases.
- For at kundskabernes Europa skal kunne fungere rent praktisk, er det nødvendigt med en gensidig anerkendelse af uddannelsesbeviser og erhvervserfaring op nået i andre medlemslande.
The report concludes: "75 per cent of businesses believe that membership has benefitted Britain.
Det er en forudsætning for den frie bevægelighed i Europa, sagde briten Roy Perry fra Det Europæiske Folkepartis Gruppe, der var ordfører for Parlamentets betænkning. ning.
Six out of 10 believe that EU membership provides the foundations for greater competitiveness in the future.
"De, der i dag siger, at et forbud mod cigaretreklamer vil føre til, at et eneste menneske mindre ryger, skulle kaste et blik på den tidligere Østblok og på Grækenland.
This, however, led to two different visions of European integration - one based on intergovernmental cooperation and leading to the setting up of the Council of Europe, and the other to the Schuman declaration of 1950 and the founding of the European Community with the goal of political and economic integration.
Der er der ligeså mange unge, der ryger, der er der ingen reklamer. I Østblokken var der ligeså mange mennesker, der røg, der var der ingen reklamer.
countries from EU preferences could seriously jeopardise the ability of such countries to progress further and lead to confusion if a neighbouring poorer country was able to enjoy such benefits.
Hvis vi vil være logiske, så må vi tillade begrænsninger og samtidig kræve oplysningskampagner" Dagmar Roth-Behrendt, tysk socialdemokrat
Development commissioner João Pinheiro was, however, insistent that preferential trade arrangements should only be seen as a last resort and that any exceptions for individual countries could only come about with the agree ment of all the member states.
Europa-Parlamentet glæder sig over Kommissionens initiativ og dens forsøg på at sætte en debat i gang om de fremtidige retningslinier for fælleskabsprogrammeme inden for almen uddannelse, er hvervsuddannelse og ungdomspolitik.
One country that could well be added to the list of ACP members, however, is Cuba, with Lord Plumb leading the way in calling for a strengthen ing of ties with the island.
Det mener dog ikke, at Kommissionen har taget sig til strækkelig tid til at gennemføre en
He said: "I personally would welcome closer links with Cuba in the belief that such links will encourage those in Cuba who are striving to replace the old rigid communist structure with a more open, outward-looking, market oriented system in which freedoms can be guaranteed and human rights respected.
- Kommissionen ønsker, at alle skal kunne tale mindst tre fælles skabssprog, sagde kommissær Edith Cresson.
They were considering options for change on the future of relations in a global economy when the present treaty expires at the end of the century.
Hun fremhævede, at man må finde de finansielle res sourcer, der skal til for at nå de mål, man har sat sig.
The EU, which through the member states provided $31 billion in aid in 1996, is still the world's largest aid donor.
Derfor har Kommissionen frem lagt en meddelelse for et kundskabernes Europa.
tourism and now financial services, has prospered over the past 20 years with the help of EU assistance.
Formålet er at udstikke retningslinier for EU's initiativer på uddannelses- og ungdomsområdet i perioden 20002006.
It has a per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of $3,500 and there is no poverty, visible hardships or unemployment.
Kommissionen anser innovation, forskning, almen uddannelse og erhvervsuddannelse for at være de naturlige drivkræfter i det kundskabssamfund, vi er på vej imod.
But the prime minister, the Honourable Navinchandra Ramgoolam, felt that, like many other ACP states, it needed the security of steady flows of aid to contribute to long-term development and guaranteed markets at fixed prices for the sugar crop.
Nye kundegrupper af de grundlæggende rettigheder finder i dag anvendelse på alle audiovisuelle tjenester og informationstjenester, men de anvendes forskelligt alt efter tjenestens art.
Today's "Congress of New Hope" is reaffirming the ¡deals of peace and unity, and seeks closer contacts with
"Lad os ikke gøre os skyldige for historien i dette massedrab og lad os vedtage den fælles holdning, sådan som den foreligger, for at få den lovgivning om reklamer, som nødvendigvis må være ensartet i hele EU, og for endelig at få sat en stopper for opfordringen til en sådan selvdestruktion og selvlemlæstelse." læstelse." fandt teorien om selvregulering til talende. - Selve idéen om, at man kan tæmme de lovløse territorier ved at sørge for, at det er i udbydernes egen oplyste interesse at indføre visse regler, er besnærende. Hvis de selv indfører regler, vil de bevare markedsdynamikken i den nu værende periode med rivende vækst, mente Phillip Whitehead.
Political questions on finding an effective means of respond ing to the 13 conflicts at present taking place in ACP states, not to mention coups, will be another important aspect of the new Convention.
Internettet og tv udbreder store mængder værdifuld information, men disse medier anvendes også til at udbrede information, der kan være skadelig for nogle mennesker. Derfor har Kommissionen fremlagt forslag om beskyttelse af mindreårige og den menneskelige værdighed i forbindelse med audiovisuelle tjenester og informationstjenester.
John Corrie (Worcestershire and South Warwickshire, EPP), who is drawing up a report on the issue, believes regional cooperation in Africa, especially in the areas of energy and transport, would not only promote economic development but also help defuse political crises and wars on the continent.
Europa-Parlamentet betegner beskyttelsen af mindreårige og den menneskelige værdighed som grundlæggende for alle audiovisuelle tjenester og informationstjenester.
Serious talks on the new arrangements will begin in September but it became clear from the meeting that the ACP states were wary of the EU's intention to negotiate four or five regional or free trade agree ments with specific areas.
Det mener samtidigt, at det er nødvendigt at styrke samarbejdet med tredjelande, især med landene i Central- og Østeuropa samt USA og Canada.
This, they believe, will undermine the solidarity of the 71 and its ability to negotiate as a block.
- Hvis selvregulering slår fejl, må problemet løses med en vis håndfasthed, men selvregulering har umiddelbart de bedste fremtidsperspektiver, hvis den er under fortløbende kontrol, mente han.
And while it is difficult to justify the exclusion of developing countries in Asia such as India and Bangladesh from preferential relations with the EU, member states agree that it is just not practical to extend Lomé benefits under present circumstances together with the Ecul3.3bn aid package to such a large population area.
Men når man taler med lobbyisterne, får man at vide, at det forholder sig sådan.
The deadlock prompted the South African delegate, Rob Davies, to express his frustration with the EU's intransignance in not agreeing to tariff-free access for South African agricultural exports.
De siger, at de kun er ude på, at de etablerede rygere skifter mærke.
The British presidency has set great store on negotiating a deal but time is running out.
Men de etablerede rygere er vel ikke alle så infantile, at de rappe ungdommelige reklamer appellerer til dem."
The new British initiative for a code of conduct to limit arms sales could also make a positive contribution, he added.
Principperne for beskyttelse
Imports and exports with the EU have risen by 205 per cent, and the volume of trade with EU and the rest of the world increased by 138 per cent.
Kommissær Marcelino Oreja var enig med Parlamentet og støttede forslaget om selvregulering.
The EU is an example of what could be achieved but at present far too many African countries are thinking along national lines.
Han lovede, at Kommissionen vil tage højde for det i den endelige tekst.
The sovereignty question is just as much a concern in Africa, as in Europe, said Mr Weldegiorgis from Eritrea.
Englænderen Phillip Whitehead fra De Europæiske Socialdemokraters Gruppe, der var ordfører for Parlamentets betænkning,
Meanwhile, in Britain Giles Radice MP, chairman of the British branch of the European Movement, unveiled a new report by Andersen Consulting Group, entitled Business, Britain and Europe: The First Twenty Five Years, which examines the impact of EU membership on British business.
Det europæiske miljømærke
albeit in conformity with World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules.
Atombomber jømærker samt falske og løgnagtige miljøreklamer har skabt forvirring blandt forbrugerne, og der med undermineret tilliden til EU-mærket, konstaterede Danilo Poggiolini.
Furthermore, the ACP states fear that exposing fragile economies to the cold winds of free trade and competition will threaten fledgling local industries.
Han fremhævede behovet for at udbrede kendskabet til mil jømærket.
Furthermore, countries dependent on single crops such as rum and sugar look to the EU's guaranteed market as a means of ensuring survival and are not convinced that the answer lies in diversification.
stedt miljømærker for disse produkter.
There is, however, an under standing that special provisions would apply to the poorest countries in Asia.
Det er Kommissionen, der står for opstilling og revision af miljøkriterierne, mens det er medlemslandene, der tildeler mærkerne.
Nevertheless, there is recognition that aid policy in the next century post-Lomé, will have to change.
Miljømærket forestiller en blomst, hvor EU's tolv stjerner er samlet om et E for Europa.
One idea under consideration is for EU finance to actively promote closer contacts and cooperation between neighbouring countries in Africa.
Bæredygtig produktion og bæredygtigt forbrug skal fremmes.
Britain is now the favourite EU location for foreign direct investment.
Derfor har EU formuleret en bred strategi, hvori det europæiske mil jømærke indgår som et vigtigt led.
More than one third of British exports are attributable to foreign owned firms and half of Britain's top exporters are foreign-owned.
Det skal påvirke markedet ved at lede forbrugerne hen til de produkter, der har de færreste miljøpåvirkninger.
Mr Radice said: "In this report Andersen Consulting has done something entirely new.
Forordningen blev vedtaget i Rådet den 23. marts 1992 og er nu oppe til revision.
For the first time, the impact of 25 years
- Forst når mærket endelig an erkendes og værdsættes af for brugerne, vil producenterne være interesserede i at tilpasse sig kravene for opnåelse af mærket, mente Danilo Poggiolini.
This subsidised competition has, for example, led to a flour mill in Lesotho being closed with the loss of 150 jobs. Canning factories in South Africa are also closing in the face of competition from subsidised European products.
Miljøkommissær Ritt Bjerregaard erkendte, at den nuværende ordning ikke har virket tilfreds stillende på en række områder.
Cuban observers were also present at the first meeting of ACP trade ministers held in Barbados earlier this month, where they were considering a joint approach to the reforms.
"Det burde virkeligt ikke være nødvendigt at gå så vidt som at sprænge bomber for at tiltrække det internationale samfunds interesse, og jeg er bange for, at Den Europæiske Union alt for længe har været blind for Sydasien.
It was also pointed out that MEPs and ACP delegates can also play a role here by sending joint delegations to troublespots to supply a first-hand account of events on the ground.
Det er efter min gruppes mening ikke klogt at prøve at ignorere en fjerdedel af verden, hvadenten det drejer sig om atomspørgsmål eller om klimaændringer, hvor Indien og Kina også spiller en afgørende rolle" Tom Spencer, brite, Det Europæiske Folkeparti
This happened recently in Papua New Guinea, where a fact-finding team led by Lord Plumb was able to report back on the specific needs of the islanders in the aftermath of nine years of civil war.
"Man taler så meget om, at befolkningerne skal bringes nærmere til EU og dets institutioner, men det drejer sig vel i lige så høj grad om, at institutionerne, og dermed også Europa-Parlamentet, kommer ud til befolkningerne og orienterer sig om interesseprioriteringerne rundt omkring, at de gør sig mere for ståelige og gennemskuelige, og at de måske også er lidt mindre kedelige.
fresh look at all the elements of the Lomé partnership." He confirmed that the objective of the new arrangements would be to support the integration of the ACP states into the world economy, while at the same time maintaining current access to EU markets for ACP products,
De skal søge at få folk til at interessere sig for euro pæiske emner, give dem større lyst til at sætte sig ind i tingene og dermed motivere dem til at få holdninger og også give dem en fornemmelse af, at det kan betale sig at have holdninger." Frode Kristoffersen, Det konservative Folkeparti
Mr Foulkes also underlined the support of the British government for a new initiative to cancel or drastically cut Third-World debts.
Miljømærket er indtil videre blevet tildelt 45 produkter fra seks producenter.
Mauritius is a case in point.
Der findes også kriterier for opvaskemaskiner, jordforbedringsmidler, vaskemidler, elektriske pærer, kopipapir, sengelinned og Tshirts, men der er endnu ikke ud
A tiny island in the Indian Ocean with a population of just one million, its economy, based on sugar, fisheries, textiles,
- Det nye forslag har til formål at rette op på manglerne, selvom dette forslag heller ikke er perfekt, sagde Ritt Bjerregaard.
Taking up the concerns, Glenys Kinnock (South Wales East, PES) pointed out that excluding "middle income" aid programmes.
Italieneren Danilo Poggiolini fra Det Europæiske Folkepartis Gruppe var ordfører for Europa-Parlamentets betænkning om det europæiske miljømærke.
Removing red tape and bureaucratic rules which involve numerous pieces of paper shifting from national capitals to Brussels and endless delays before projects are finally agreed, was another problem discussed.
Han konstaterede, at ordningen ikke har indfriet de forventninger, der var knyttet til den. - Strømmen af nationale mil
But there is to be a switch in emphasis, with the priority to eradicate poverty and improve the effectiveness of EU wider Yorkshire region for next year's Euro elections
Euforiserende stoffer som LSD og Ecstasy bruges i stadig stigende grad og særligt af de helt unge i EU.
Concern at new banana deal elections for English local councils, with a much-reduced majority of 40,000 over the Liberal Democrat, who overtook the Conservative for second place in a representation.
moderne kultur, der forbindes med et spændende natteliv, hurtige biler og et in-image, mener Eu ropa-Parlamentet.
For the past three years, she has been working for Barnsley Council in attracting Euro-
Organiseret kriminalitet
Euro-victory
Brugen af syntetiske stoffer ud gør en alvorlig fare for de unges helbred og er årsag til mange problemer, mener Kommissionen.
AFTER a secret ballot and separate votes on the ACP side and by the Europeans, the Joint Assembly adopted a resolution condemning the military regime in Nigeria.
Det er derfor nødvendigt med en engageret indsats i kampen mod disse stoffer, hvis EU's omfattende bestræbelser på at bekæmpe dyrkning og produktion af narkotiske stoffer rundt om i verden ikke skal miste sin troværdighed.
In particular, the resolution condemns the decision of General Abacha tamper with the presidential elections planned for 1 August this year.
Syntetiske stoffer er et voksende problem blandt unge. (Foto: Eureka-Slide.)
fair trials to replace military tribunals.