6. Decides that the Governing Council shall be the intergovernmental decision making body for the Programme

Even Economic and Monetary Union, which 1 also believe is of indisputable import ance, will be borne mainly by women because the very busy counter services in banks will be manned mainly by women.

This certainly does not mean that we shall not promote and continue our policies to aim at the fairest possible level of participation by women in all our proposals, whether

Underlining the intergovernmental nature of the United Nations,

It is precisely because we are not getting on with the economic construction and above all the political rather than economic construction of Europe.

It is indeed sad, Mr President of the Council, to have to accept the evidence that the European Community only progresses along its natural road because it is obliged to do so by external pressures and therefore, in the final analysis, only does so out of fear or egoism.

To this end , an Intergovernmental Conference on EMU was convened , which was held in 1991 in parallel with the Intergovernmental Conference on political union .

I would like to express my very sincere thanks for your understanding Mr Desama has underlined this once again with regard to the regional policy.

One can be an antiracist without voting for Mr Ford's report.

I came here to give jobs to working people and it is to them that I shall show loyalty.

Will the Inter governmental Conference be capable of ensuring rhat it goes ahead ?

The Council shall act within a period of two months in order to remedy the situation.'

The Council of Europe is separate from the EU, though all 28 EU member states are also members of the Council of Europe, which is an intergovernmental organization committed to liberal democracy and political pluralism.

They had been hoping for a consensus, which only tolerance and reason would have achieved.

Bearing in mind the intergovernmental, multilateral and international character of the United Nations,

(d) Use of intergovernmentally agreed terms and expressions

PRESIDENT. The only problem, Mr Falconer, is of course that those who are absent cannot speak for themselves.

The possible amendment of Article 113 of the EEC Treaty may be a hope, but as things stand we cannot make that the basis of our decisions.

But what we have in our bottle at the moment is hot air, and I would like to see today helping us to replace the hot air with water.

It must be strength ened before it is expanded.

57 272. High level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development

approved beforehand by Parliament.

Later the WEU is to be integrated into the EC.

By the very nature of things, the Commission's power of initiative would thus never be expropriated or challenged by Parliament, and this should perhaps permit a more benign attitude towards granting such a power of initiative to parliamentarians.

The European Central Bank ( ECB ) has adopted its opinion , as requested by the Council of the European Union , on the draft Constitution that was prepared by the European Convention and will serve as a basis for the forthcoming Intergovernmental Conference ( IGC ) .

At global level, the EU is supporting efforts to establish an Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) to replicate the success of the InterGovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

And, along the way, an intergovernmental process has become communitarian.

Declarations annexed to the Final Act of the Intergovernmental Conference which adopted the Treaty of Lisbon

All right, carry on breaking the law, we'll sort out how to handle that, how to do it more subtly.

Your speaker usually adopts a critical position, but would today like to be allowed to depart from this habit to commend the report by Mr Fernand Herman.

Does the Commission believe that this question should be considered at the forthcoming Intergovernmental Conference on political union ?

I shall not ask the Council to comment as you are simply registering a protest.

In accordance with Article 48 of the Treaty on European Union ( TEU ) , the Italian Presidency of the Council convened an Intergovernmental Conference ( IGC ) to discuss and formally adopt changes to the existing Treaties .

55 213. Preparations for the substantive preparatory process and the high level international intergovernmental event

(e) Convene an intergovernmental meeting to finalize and adopt the document and to formally establish the regular process

As my committee will not be meeting until 3 and 4 December because of the Interparliamentary Conference, 1 request that, where the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy is concerned, the deadline be set at 4 December.

VEIL conference, would at last open the way to significant progress.

They are dealt with in the context of the Trevi Group and are basically matters for intergovernmental cooperation.

We see no reason why the representatives of Parliament should not take part in the inter governmental conference.

The European Council welcomed the draft Constitution as a good basis for starting the conference of representatives of the governments of the Member States ( Intergovernmental Conference or IGC ) that the Italian Presidency has convened for 4 October 2003 .

We have absolutely no objection to Community initiatives, not even small ones, quite the opposite, for Community initiatives must be taken in social policy in areas where the individual countries have not operated effectively.

5 July 2007 The European Central Bank adopts an opinion on the opening of an Intergovernmental Conference

the European Council and the Council,

The proposal intends to enable the Council of the European Union , meeting in the composition of the Heads of States or Government and acting unanimously , to amend in the future by a simplified procedure , rather than convening a full scale Intergovernmental Conference , the provisions of the Statute concerning the general voting rules of the Governing Council of the ECB .

Of course, if that is decided, we shall help.