Traduction de «Approvisionnement économique du pays » (Français → Anglais) :

As the EU pledges to continue to introduce initiatives to ensure security of food supply to the developing world, what is the Council doing about developing world allegations that the EU is exploiting an unequal partnership, firstly through the negotiation of trade deals that are, in the words of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, 'not sufficiently inclusive’ and ‘lacking in transparency’ and that allow the EU to benefit from the African countries’ lack of capacity to handle legal complexities and secondly by securing European food supply at the expense of, among others, West African fisheries?

In particular, though, I think that we need networking within the European Union – networking that is not aimed against anybody, that is not an 'Energy NATO', but instead forms an internal network ensuring that, if someone wants to cut a country off, that country is automatically supplied by all the other countries.

C. whereas the EU and Russia have common interests in trade and the economy, with the EU constituting Russia's biggest export market and its most important source of imports; whereas the EU has an interest in improving the security of its energy supplies from Russia and wishes to develop its imports, provided that shipments comply with international safety and environmental requirements, and whereas these two factors taken together offer considerable potential for investment in Russia which could help the country's economic modernisation, whereas common interests should be linked to shared values upon which to develop a genuine and bal ...[+++]anced partnership,

The comparatively fragile security of supply situation in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe will lead these countries to look to Western Europe for increased gas trade, co-operation, integration and diversification of supply.

The Commissioner made it quite clear that Community energy policy must be able to tackle basic concerns such as those regarding competitiveness, environmental protection, security of supply and the economic expansion of the emerging countries, which will increase energy consumption.

The SEM producer countries therefore provide over 24% of the oil supplies of the southern European countries (Spain, France, Italy, Greece and Portugal), and 42% of their gas supplies (Spain, France, Italy and shortly Portugal and Greece).