For a decade, the Commission has been working to reduce thesurcharges that telecoms operators imposed on their customers each time they crossed a border while using their mobile device on holiday or during business trips.

(3a) This Regulation covers appliances burning gaseous fuels (ʻappliancesʼ) and fittings which are new to the Union market when they are placed on the market; that is to say they are either new appliances and fittings made by a manufacturer established in the Union or appliances and fittings, whether new or second-hand, imported from a third country.

(8) This Regulation covers appliances and fittings which are new to the Union market when they are placed on the market; that is to say they are either new appliances and fittings made by a manufacturer established in the Union or appliances and fittings, whether new or second-hand, imported from a third country.

130. Underlines that innovation and modernisation towards more energy- and resource-efficient industrial processes contributes to strengthening the competitiveness of the EU industry; points to innovation in renewable heat technologies that could decrease imports, reduce costs and enhance system performance in the context of addressing high-temperature heat demand in industrial sectors; highlights that the significant challenge of renovation and modernisation of Europe’s building stock creates a market for high performance building materials, devices and equipment and, thereby providing a significant opportunity for European manufactur ...[+++]ers and installers in the buildings sector to innovate and create jobs that cannot be relocated;

126. Underlines that innovation and modernisation towards more energy- and resource-efficient industrial processes contributes to strengthening the competitiveness of the EU industry; points to innovation in renewable heat technologies that could decrease imports, reduce costs and enhance system performance in the context of addressing high-temperature heat demand in industrial sectors; highlights that the significant challenge of renovation and modernisation of Europe's building stock creates a market for high performance building materials, devices and equipment and, thereby providing a significant opportunity for European manufactur ...[+++]ers and installers in the buildings sector to innovate and create jobs that cannot be relocated;

143. Calls on the Council and the Commission to ensure, with a view to the planned 2009 ministerial meeting of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, that the funding supplied to international agencies such as those of the United Nations to combat illegal drugs is never used either directly or indirectly to support security bodies in countries which commit serious and systematic violations of human rights or apply the death penalty in drugs-related cases; calls also for a document to be prepared, setting out in a comprehensive and detailed manner the best practices implemented by all European Union Member States on human rights and drug policies on the occasion of the fo ...[+++]rthcoming session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs;