Is aware that in the past some cases of misconduct by companies operating in Latin America have occurred, involving ecological degradation, cases of exploitation of labour, and serious human rights violations; points out that the EU as a whole and EU-based companies operating in Latin America should display exemplary behaviour in environmental, social and employment-related matters within a wider framework of transparency and respect for human rights that ensures the protection of all involved; stresses that European multinationals are responsible to a great extent for the EU’s image in the region and must promote its values, whilst ob ...[+++]serving the principles of corporate social responsibility;

Again, I remind the committee, though, that these are images that anybody could see through a number of different sources, be they books, maps, or local-level imagery.

This situation is reminiscent of the Polish saying; ‘a beggar talked to a picture, and the picture answered nothing’, with the only difference being that the silent Council is an ugly picture.

That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) the Committee study, in light of the recall of the Ambassador to Denmark, the conditions that would have permitted members of Parliament, during the review of his nomination, to avoid for him the shame of being recalled and the tarnishing of the image of Canada's diplomats.

RECALLS that the Council of Europe Convention for the protection of the Audiovisual Heritage requires its States Parties to "introduce, by legislative or other appropriate means, the obligation to deposit moving image material forming part of its audiovisual heritage and having been produced or co-produced" in its territory.

I am always moved when I recall the image of the French President François Mitterrand and the German Chancellor Helmut Kohl standing hand-in-hand at Verdun.