Traduction de «tension de biais » (Français → Anglais) :

The EIB has been involved in EU-Morocco financial cooperation since 1978. It has advanced some EUR 2.5 billion for key projects contributing to the development of the Moroccan economy, notably providing a total of EUR 126.5 million for modernisation of the country's ports (Agadir, Casablanca, Jorf-Lasfar, Kenitra, Mehdia-Kenitra, Mohammedia, Nador, Safi and Tangiers). In addition, the EIB has supported projects such as the first EU-Morocco power grid interconnection via the Strait of Gibraltar, high-voltage electricity transmission facilities and power supplies to rural areas, upgrading of inter-regional and international telephone netwo ...[+++]rks, and large-scale water management schemes (sewerage systems in several coastal towns, irrigation of farmland in the Doukkala Plain, etc.). It has also helped to finance SMEs in the productive and cooperative sectors through global loans intended particularly for facilitating joint ventures between Moroccan and European operators.

Since 1978, the EIB has advanced some EUR 2 billion for key projects contributing to the development of the Moroccan economy, such as the first EU-Morocco power grid interconnection via the Strait of Gibraltar, high-voltage electricity transmission facilities and power supplies to rural areas, upgrading of interregional and international telephone networks, and large-scale water management schemes (sewerage systems in several coastal towns, irrigation of farmland in the Doukkala Plain, etc.). The EIB has also helped to finance SMEs in the productive and cooperative sectors through global loans intended particularly for facilitating joint ...[+++] ventures between Moroccan and European operators.

I would now like to ask whether the Commission has considered any tools that might be used through our policy on development cooperation to lessen this ever-growing exploitation of religious tension.

Items affecting a single organization are the following: $550 million to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for contributions for agricultural risk management under the Farm Income Protection Act; $225.3 million to the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency to address operational workload pressures and pursue revenue generation initiatives; $221.9 million to Transport Canada to provide assistance to air carriers for losses incurred due to the temporary closure of Canadian air space, and additional payments to VIA Rail in support of an expanded capital investment program; $152.5 million to National Defence for additional costs associated with NATO Flying Training in Canada and other professional services; $114.8 million to Fisheries and Oceans ...[+++]Canada for the Fisheries Access program; $109.7 million to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research for program enhancements; $97.1 million to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade for contributions to provinces related to softwood lumber export controls; $74.5 million to Indian and Northern Affairs Canada for the settlement of specific claims with the Horse Lake First Nation and the Fishing Lake First Nation; $60 million to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to strengthen and revitalize radio and television programs; $57.7 million to Health Canada in support of federal hepatitis C initiatives; $57.3 million to the Cape Breton Development Corporation for additional costs, including workforce adjustments; $53 million to the Privy Council Office for the Office of Indian Residential Schools Resolution of Canada; and $50 million to the Canadian International Development Agency for programming against hunger and malnutrition through international development and nutritional institutions.

Ways have to be found to resolve this tension that causes people to attack themselves, through suicide, or to attack others.

We note that more children who come from an impoverished background experienced difficult situations simply because their families live in such a state of tension that violence is a much more immediate reaction.