Traduction de «Fonds Créations artistiques pour le millénaire » (Français → Anglais) :

23. Notes that, while trade adjustment is not expressly referred to in the above-mentioned Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration it should be included as an important element of the wider AfT agenda; recalls, in this regard, that the UN Millennium Project's Task Force on Trade proposed a temporary "aid for trade fund", while the EU Trade Commissioner himself proposed (on 4 February 2005) the establishment of a special Trade Adjustment Fund to "help the poor to trade more effectively and ease the social costs of adjustment";

23. Notes that, while trade adjustment is not expressly referred to in the above-mentioned declaration of the WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong, it should be included as an important element of the wider AfT agenda; recalls, in this regard, that the UN Millennium Project's Task Force on Trade proposed a temporary "aid for trade fund", while the EU Trade Commissioner himself proposed (on 4 February 2005) the establishment of a special Trade Adjustment Fund to "help the poor to trade more effectively and ease the social costs of a ...[+++]djustment";

Or do we not need an international legal instrument whereby it is acknowledged that states have the right to determine cultural policy on the basis of their own needs, and to take measures of their own to promote artistic endeavour and public audiovisual services?

The distribution of funds per sector foreseen in the Decision roughly corresponded to the actual funding allocation of the Programme in 2000 and 2001, with cultural heritage and artistic creation being the fields accounting for the largest share of selected projects and the largest amount of overall funding.

Article 151 TEC constitutes the legal basis for the CULTURE 2000 programme, which inter alia gives funding to projects in the area of cultural heritage, artistic and literacy creation, professional mobility, dissemination of art and culture and intercultural dialogue and knowledge of European history.

4. Stresses that the attainment of the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) will require the mobilising of substantial sources of financing from both public and private resources to provide access to modern energy services for the poor; therefore calls on the Commission to present within shortly a proposal on how to significantly increase the financial resources in support of energy cooperation with developing countries; stresses that the establishment of a special EU Sustainable Energy Fund – like the one considered for water and using either resources, not spent within the 8th EDF, or part of the conditional resources within the 9th ED ...[+++]F – would represent a powerful contribution to the solution of energy poverty and calls on the Commission to strongly consider such an initiative; underlines that other measures to be considered could be to increase the financial envelopes of the Regulation 2493/2000 on “measures to promote the full integration of the environmental dimension in the development process.”. as well as the newly adopted regulation “Energy Intelligent Europe" and the use of decommitted funds for programmes within EDF and the ordinary budget that have been terminated or cancelled;