18. Supports the adoption at the EU-US Economic Ministerial of the joint EU-US Work Programme for the implementation of the Economic Declaration, which contains concrete activities in 11 areas to move forward the transatlantic economic integration; calls, however, upon both partners to engage in genuine implementation and deepening of this joint Work Programme with a greater and more ambitious sense of direction, long term strategic objectives and a detailed timetable for the implementation of joint actions and projects that takes into account the specific role of independent ...[+++] regulatory agencies; notes in this respect that stakeholders from the already established transatlantic dialogues, including consumer groups, unions and environmental groups, should be more actively involved in the process of monitoring and review of the Economic Initiative and Work Programme;

20. Supports the adoption at the EU-US Economic Ministerial Meeting of the joint EU-US Work Programme for the implementation of the Economic Declaration, which contains concrete activities in eleven areas to move forward transatlantic economic integration; calls, however, on both partners to engage in genuine implementation and deepening of this joint Work Programme with a greater and more ambitious sense of direction, long- term strategic objectives and a detailed timetable for the implementation of joint actions and projects that takes into account the specific role of independent ...[+++] regulatory agencies; notes in this respect that stakeholders from the already established transatlantic dialogues, including consumer groups, unions and environmental groups, should be more actively involved in the process of monitoring and reviewing the Economic Initiative and Work Programme;

5. Takes the view that most of Belarusian society has no opportunity to receive independent domestic or European political information, critical reports, information about the activities of the opposition, information about the real economic situation of the country or the present impact on their lives of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986; considers that, particularly in view of the Presidential election in 2006, Belarusian society must receive independent information about the candidates who will run as rivals to President Lukashenko; believes that this could be realised only with assistance from abroad, and calls on the Council and the ...[+++]Commission to act on their responsibility stemming from the Neighbourhood Strategy to support Belarusian civil society, recognising that the people of Belarus have the potential to bring the country back to democracy;

The Commission, in its Communication of 21 February 2002 , focused on the priorities for action in migrating to IPv6 and stressed the need for a concerted effort by all stakeholders, such as the economic and industrial sectors likely to be impacted by IPv6, including consumer organisations, research institutions, and independent data protection authorities as well as representatives of national or regional IPv6 councils and the candidate countries.

Data sheet 2 IMP FOR CORSICA Development themes The IMP for Corsica is based on the following development themes : Restructuring, conversion and diversification of agriculture on the coastal plains, largely through better water management ; and inland, developing timber industries and high-quality traditional products together with measures to protect the countryside ; Developing Corsica's tourist potential and turning its highly attractive environment to best account, with the aims of prolonging the tourist season and attracting new visitors by exploiting the range of possibilities in the region (seaside and mountains) ; Building up ...[+++]small industry and craft firms adapted to the difficult local economic conditions (an island economy with a narrow market) by supporting selected sectors exploiting indigenous resources (agri-foodstuffs, timber, stone, cork, etc.) and high value added sectors that are little affected by transport costs (computer equipment, electronics, etc.).

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to the Green Paper on the development of the single market for postal services, published on 11 June 1992; Having regard to the communication from the Commission on guidelines for the development of Community postal services; Whereas the development of postal services is an important feature of the development of the single market for the promotion of the economic and social development of the Community and its Member States; Whereas the provisions of the Treaty on the freedom to provide services cover the postal sector; Whereas the Green Paper and the abovementioned communication identify the aspects of postal services whic ...[+++]h are of Community interest; Whereas in view of these aspects it appears that efforts should be made at Community level to improve the efficiency and quality of postal services; Whereas the Commission has undertaken broad public consultation and has received contributions from interested parties in the postal sector; Whereas it is necessary to fix the main objectives of the development of postal services in the Community, in accordance with the Treaty; 1. GIVES ITS SUPPORT: to the general approach contained in the Commission's Green Paper on the development of the single market for postal services; 2. TAKES NOTE OF: the consultation which took place between the interested parties and the resulting Commission communication on the guidelines for developing Community postal services, certain aspects of which nevertheless remain to be considered in detail with a view to reaching an overall agreement; 3. REAFFIRMS: that a political agreement with the full participation of both the European Parliament and the Council is the best way of encouraging the implementation of the future Community policy in the postal sector; 4. DECLARES THE FOLLOWING POINTS TO BE MAJOR POLICY GOALS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSTAL SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY: ...