Traduction de «Mettre de l'effet à la pierre vers l'extérieur » (Français → Anglais) :

11. Emphasises that priority must now be given to making greater and more vigorous practical use of the Union's existing range of instruments and incentives, brought together in strategies tailored to the situation in each country, and to the elimination of inconsistencies and double standards in their implementation, which undermine perceptions of Europe and the latter's ability to implement a strong, consistent external policy; stresses that such an approach requires a genuine change of policy whereby democracy, the rule of law and human rights become a cornerstone of the Union's external policy, not only being translated into policy ...[+++]objectives, but also becoming part of its articulation and its very structure;

21. Considers that the Marine Strategy Framework Directive should constitute the environmental cornerstone of the integrated maritime policy for the EU; notes that the Directive states that regions in which the state of the sea is critical should draw up and implement faster measures to achieve good environmental status; emphasises that in such regions, it is particularly important that the Commission should coordinate different sectors, programmes and strategies and provide sufficient financial support; points out that in order to achieve such an integrated maritime policy, it is necessary to include land-based activities such as agr ...[+++]iculture, waste water management, transport and energy production; believes that such regions can constitute pilot areas for a genuine and fully integrated maritime policy;

20. Considers that the marine strategy framework Directive should constitute the environmental cornerstone of the integrated maritime policy for the EU; notes that the Directive states that regions in which the state of the sea is critical should draw up and implement faster measures to achieve good environmental status; emphasises that in such regions, it is particularly important that the Commission should coordinate different sectors, programmes and strategies and provide sufficient financial support; points out that in order to achieve such an integrated maritime policy, it is necessary to include land-based activities such as agr ...[+++]iculture, waste water management, transport and energy production; believes that such regions can constitute pilot areas for a genuine and fully integrated maritime policy;

25. To this end, serious consideration should be given to the feasibility of establishing several regional command centres at the southern maritime external borders staffed and equipped by Member States and coordinated by FRONTEX.

The Court of Auditors recognises the positive effects of EU external policy and the substantial efforts made to implement it: "The Court has noted the contribution made by the Commission, frequently in the face of adverse circumstances".

Once those decisions have been made, he will make the announcement (1125) Mr. André Caron (Jonquière, BQ): Mr. Speaker, can the minister at least confirm to us that one of the hypotheses selected by the phoney committee regarding administrative decentralization is based on the principle set out by Pierre Elliott Trudeau two weeks ago, namely that no decentralization toward the provinces is possible without an equivalent transfer to the federal level, which would mean increased centralization of economic powers at Ottawa?