Emphasises that the promotion of human rights across the world is a key objective of the European Union on the global stage and that improved trade relations and reinforced development assistance can help encourage progress in this field;

Also recalls that children and young people are exposed to a multitude of scenes of a violent nature in the media; suggests that the issue be further investigated and that all the necessary measures be taken with a view to eliminating the impact on their mental health;

Many companies are scared to talk about this, and some have told of incidents which occur during the inspections carried out by finance officers or customs officers, and which remind me of scenes from the Second World War.

I remember the scenes on the BBC.

11. Insists that an enlarged Union should speak with a common voice in world politics and should add to the weight of the EU on the international scene, as the only way to ensure influence for the citizens of Europe; recalls the need for the Council, Commission and Member States to strengthen all mechanisms that will gradually lead to the establishment of a common European diplomatic service within the Commission, including staff and officials from the institutions of the Union and its Member States, so as to develop a common strategic and administrative culture within the framework of the Union's external relations;

It brought back images of some documentaries I saw about the holocaust.