- Epi-South - Network for Communicable Disease Control in Southern Europe and Mediterranean Countries.

16. Urges all OSCE participating states to cooperate with the Mediterranean Partners on dealing with both " soft" threats to security, such as poverty, disease and environmental degradation as well as " hard" threats such as terrorism and weapons of mass destruction;

But they do not manage to sell because the powerful purchasing and distribution groups buy outside Europe – obtaining pears from Argentina and apples from Chile, New Zealand and South Africa. Supplies are acquired from these countries because they are cheaper, because workers in the southern Mediterranean or the Pacific have no social protection, because customs duties have been abolished, and because the European Commission is suffering from mad diplomacy disease, that is, the disease of global free exchange!

IV?STATEMENT BY THE COUNCIL AND THE COMMISSION PAGEREF _Toc499448548 \h IV?ACTION PLAN PAGEREF _Toc499448549 \h XIII?EVALUATION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY'S DEVELOPMENT INSTRUMENTS AND PROGRAMMES: FOLLOW-UP TO THE COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS OF 21 MAY 1999 PAGEREF _Toc499448550 \h XIIICOUNCIL CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc499448551 \h XIII?STANDARD FRAMEWORK FOR COUNTRY STRATEGY PAPERS: THE COUNCIL'S CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc499448552 \h XIVCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND POVERTY PAGEREF _Toc499448553 \h XVI?COUNCIL RESOLUTION PAGEREF _Toc499448554 \h XVIACTION AGAINST ANTI-PERSONNEL LANDMINES PAGEREF _Toc499448555 \h XIX?REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL PAGEREF _Toc499448556 \h XIXLINK BETWEEN URGENCY, REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT PAGE ...[+++]REF _Toc499448557 \h XIX?POLICY DEBATE ON THE BASIS OF A COMMISSION DISCUSSION PAPER PAGEREF _Toc499448558 \h XIXCODEVELOPMENT PAGEREF _Toc499448559 \h XIXSIXTH CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES (COP-6) ON CLIMATE CHANGE (THE HAGUE, 13 TO 24 NOVEMBER 2000) PAGEREF _Toc499448560 \h XIX?THE COUNCIL'S CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc499448561 \h XIXTHIRD UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON THE LDCS (BRUSSELS, MAY 2001) PAGEREF _Toc499448562 \h XX?POINT OF INFORMATION PAGEREF _Toc499448563 \h XXOTHER BUSINESS PAGEREF _Toc499448564 \h XX?SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT IN DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PAGEREF _Toc499448565 \h XX?FISHERIES AND COMBATING POVERTY PAGEREF _Toc499448566 \h XX?THE DIGITAL DIVIDE PAGEREF _Toc499448567 \h XXITEMS APPROVED WITHOUT DEBATEDEVELOPMENT PAGEREF _Toc499448568 \h XXI--Implementation of the European Communities investment partners financial instrument for the countries of Latin America, Asia, the Mediterranean region and South Africa Common position PAGEREF _Toc499448569 \h XXI--Euro-Mediterranean partnership PAGEREF _Toc499448570 \h XXIEXTERNAL RELATIONS PAGEREF _Toc499448571 \h XXI--FRY Lifting of sanctions Maintenance of restrictive measures against Mr Milosevic and his associates PAGEREF _Toc499448572 \h XXICommon European Security and ...

This disease causes Malta fever in humans, a debilitating and often fatal condition, which has plagued the Mediterranean region since Bbiblical times.

An amount of ECU 17.2 million will be spent on the eradication of brucellosis in sheep and goats in the southern Member States where the disease occurs. This disease causes Malta fever in humans, a debilitating and often fatal condition which has plagued the Mediterranean region for centuries.