Traduction de «Industrie sensible à l'évolution du commerce » (Français → Anglais) :

However, such measures also imply the need, in the context of international trade, to take the necessary actions to protect industry in the Member States, especially in the case of the more vulnerable areas such as textiles and clothing.

The need to guarantee employment with rights for women working in industry and to keep facilitating their access to jobs in this important sector of production also requires more attention to be paid to the situation in various industries in the European Union, to the challenges facing them and to the appropriate responses which must be found, including in international trade and in monitoring the situation of imports of sensitive products such as th ...[+++]ose in the textile sector.

In response to these recommendations, the Government of Canada has committed to the following: first, continuing to work toward an integrated North American market for Canadian apparel and textile products and to consider any proposals made jointly by the apparel and textile industries for new market development through an outward processing initiative; second, continuing to protect against illegal trans-shipment of imported apparel and textile products and to use existing tools, as appropriate, to respond to industry complaints rega ...[+++]rding injurious import surges; third, working through the employment insurance program to continue to meet the needs of workers adjusting to changes in the industry and to ensure, through ongoing support for human resource sector councils, that employees obtain the skills they need to respond to the challenges of a rapidly changing labour market; fourth, identifying and reducing tariffs on imported textile inputs used by the Canadian apparel industry so as to improve the industry's cost competitiveness; and, fifth, continuing to work through the national initiatives component of the Canadian apparel and textile industries program to address the technology support, branding, trade development and e-commerce needs of the apparel and textile industries.

This implies revisiting the Commission's mandate within the World Trade Organisation to defend fair trade, food sovereignty, European industry and jobs in particularly vulnerable areas, and in particular sensitive traditional sectors such as textiles, glass-making, the extractive industries and shipbuilding, which involves giving dignity to workers, adopting measures to promote equal rights and opportunities, and placing welfare, social progress, stronger democracy, cooperation and peace at the heart of decision-making on Community po ...[+++]licies.

By now the TABD has evolved to an 'industry led' initiative, discussing issues identified by industry in the EU and US as vital to the further development of transatlantic trade.

The Governments of the Member States and the Commission of the European Communities were represented as follows: Belgium: Mr Robert URBAIN Minister for Foreign Trade and European Affairs Denmark: Mr Jan TROEJBORG Minister for Industry Mr Christopher Bo BRAMSEN State Secretary for Industry Germany: Mr Johann EEKHOFF State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs Greece: Mr Georges THEOFANOUS Secretary-General, Ministry of Trade Spain: Mr Carlos WESTENDORP State Secretary for Relations with the European Communities France: Mr Alain LAMASSOURE Minister with special responsibility for European Affairs Ireland: Mr Charles McCREEVY Mini ...[+++]ster for Tourism and Trade Italy: Mr Gianfranco CIAURRO Minister for Community Policies Luxembourg: Mr Georges WOHLFART State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Netherlands: Mr Piet DANKERT State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Portugal: Mr Vitor MARTINS State Secretary for European Integration United Kingdom: Mr Neil HAMILTON Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry o o o Commission: Mr Martin BANGEMANN Member Mr Raniero VANNI d'ARCHIRAFI Member THE INTERNAL MARKET AFTER 1992 - FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS The Council held a general open debate on the follow-up to the completion of the Internal Market, i.e. the further steps that should be taken by the Community and the Member States to ensure full benefits from the single market for citizens (workers and consumers) and business.