Traduction de «Economic liberalization » (Anglais → Français) :

Some have seen 1989 as marking the triumph of liberal democracy and economic liberalism.

We are also opposed to the socio-liberal policy of tax reduction. It would be much better to concentrate the resources freed up by excessive growth on increasing welfare budgets and on fighting against poverty caused by long years of the prevailing economic liberalism.

4. Considers that the pact does not question the economic liberal dogmas of deregulation of the economy, finance and the labour market and calls for giving greater heed to realigning economic policy by increasing demand, exploiting social and regional strengths, encouraging the development of small businesses and strengthening measures to safeguard employment and create new jobs;

Against this background, the Community and its Member States hope that policy on trade and on development cooperation will be capable of promoting regional economic integration among developing countries. 8. The Council considers that development cooperation policy must be based, inter alia, on: - developing capabilities and strengthening institutions, using technical assistance, research and technical or vocational training, and helping to make regional integration measures better fitted to their goals (by strengthening local capability, increasing awareness in the private sector and civil society and setting up information networks on regional integration); - support for the private sector, to help it take advantage of the opportunities ...[+++]offered by integration (contacts between heads of undertakings, support for setting up joint ventures, information and advisory centres and training); it must go hand in hand with specific technical support for strengthening the financial sector (banking and insurance); - at national level, on structural adjustment instruments, to help states in the process of adjustment which are carrying out reforms aimed at intra-regional economic liberalization involving net transitional costs; technical assistance in the area of economic reform, including adjustments to taxation systems, may also be contemplated.

The fundamental element in the concept of subsidiarity is political and economic liberalism.

The agreement could therefore be signed on the occasion of the Madrid European Council. 5. CUBA - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS "After examining the Commission communication to the Council and the European Parliament on relations between the European Union and Cuba, the Council: - affirms the European Union's aim of encouraging a peaceful transition to democracy and economic liberalization in Cuba by strengthening and expanding its relations with Cuba; - emphasizes the importance it attaches to respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and the desirability of supporting the political and economic reform process in Cuba; - reiterates the ...[+++] aim of keeping up humanitarian aid and other action to meet the immediate needs of the population; - considers that an active accompanying role by the European Union, serving to create conditions for binding Cuba into the international community, should help speed up the internal transition process.