Traduction de «La Leçon de dessin dans l'atelier » (Français → Anglais) :

The ultimate shape of whatever new regulatory approach will be adopted will be designed over the coming period as the lessons from this crisis and the appropriate responses become clearer.

1. Believes that the political dimension of southern neighbourhood policy must be strengthened; calls on Europe to devise a strategy for establishing a genuine partnership with the countries and peoples of the region, respecting the needs and rights of each; stresses that this European policy in the region must be independent, and based on political and intercultural dialogue, and on mutual respect, and draw the appropriate lessons from the failure of unilateral and military policies;

The Commission has started to work on the enhancement of its crisis-management tools, such as a situation-awareness platforms for decision makers known as HEDIS (Health Emergency and Diseases Information System) and its existing Early Warning and Response System; The Commission has set up its interdepartmental crisis coordination unit which would become operational in the event of a crisis such as a pandemic; Commissioner Kyprianou is liaising between Member States and the pharmaceutical industry on questions relating to the production, distribution and supply of antivirals and vaccines; Following the informal Health Council meeting ...[+++]in Vienna on February 24 , the Commission and ECDC are now coordinating a network of Member States’ press officers, in order to ensure the communication of clear and accurate messages to the public throughout Europe; Pandemic preparedness plans will be reviewed again at a meeting of the Commission, Member States and WHO hosted by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control in Stockholm on 3 May and follow-up by Member States of lessons learned during the exercise will be discussed in June; Workshops to share best practice on issues such as public health interventions, business continuity planning, border controls and quarantine will be held; The Commission will start improving the coordination mechanism through training and role play between involved bodies and plans to run further exercises.

* Conferences/workshops: The e-government conference with its exhibition of good practice examples is one successful model for an exchange of experience and lessons learnt.

In the afternoons, participants will choose between parallel workshops on a number of specific topics in the fields of copyright, neighbouring and related rights, patents, trade marks, biotechnology and the protection of designs (four workshops per day, two for each field covered).

The evaluation was carried out between October 2002 and July 2003 culminating in a 'lessons learned' workshop in Brussels involving a significant representation of programme stakeholders.