Here the Commission has a major task to perform.

numerous bilateral meetings and several rounds of consultations on the complex and technical matters of this Directive .

This is an item which we hold dear as a committee.

Our committee has also sought the maximum involve ment of the European Parliament in this process, especially in the next few months which we shall be following closely and we shall be evaluating the effects of this integration.

The Commission attaches tremendous importance to the campaign against counterfeit medicines.

I wish also to thank the Commission for having put forward this directive, since it is very important for women.

We shall not, however, have available to us in making this leap forward the instruments and measures needed to reestablish a sort of pact between mankind and nature unless there is at the same time greater and still more effective progress in ecological research and technological development.

I hope that, following the latest moves by President Bush, a peaceful resolution can now be found and war can be avoided.

SCRIVENER, Member of the Commission. (FR) I have already answered your fourth question.

So yes to discussions and negotiations at GATT level, but not to the destruction of family farms.

These are the very kind of people we are seeking to protect.

The key job of this House today and in the vote on Wednesday is to assist the citizens of the five new Länder in Germany to become part of the European Community.

A final word, if I may, on something which is not concerned with definition of the institutions but with our conception of a common security policy.

Now, the Global Commission s analysis has largely refuted the economic arguments for inaction.

The Two plus Four discussions were successfully concluded yesterday.

We shall therefore be voting for these amendments in the hope of securing the required compromise.

DONDELINGER, Member of the Commission. (FR) Mr President, the Commission too is very anxious for the Community to take part in the 1992 inter national exhibition in Genoa.

We only received the amendments, all 73 of them, three quartets of an hour ago the work being done here is anything but serious and the speed being shown does not allow of a careful study.

For many Euroskeptics, this was yet another sign of a conspiracy by the European Commission against Britain.

However, in order for these farmers to be able to benefit fully from this possible form of diversification, the abattoirs which are approved for domestic animals, must be allowed to be used and authorized to receive, slaughter and inspect farmed game, which requires neither additional equipment nor particularly special ized inspectors.

In the agricultural sector the Committee on Budgets has endorsed the Commission's preliminary draft where almost all the lines are concerned.

And Mr Waechter's report largely reflects the Commission's views on this subject.

Big, big problem.

Huge boom. Huge boom. Huge bust. Huge bust.

In following this important path, the Council takes comfort in the judgment of this Assembly and asks of it the support it needs.

Declaration by the Commission on the Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Cyprus

Declaration by the Commission on the Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Cyprus

Unlike the Council and Commission, my group considers it particularly important for the resources to be increased.

Only in that case will we have genuinely taken the qualitative leap forward we have sought.

Mr President, in the opinion that I have drafted on behalf of the Economic Committee I raise a large number of questions and put forward several alternatives.

The European Investment Bank cannot of course be expected to make grants in this order of magnitude.

I think we have to make sure that non tariff or hidden barriers are not erected to prevent travelling traders from one country going to another, as a result of municipal regulations on the organization of markets or the granting of market stall permits.

But this attitude must not be regarded as a sign of compliance. The solidarity and pressure of the entire international community arc the best evidence of our resolve only the strict application of the embargo can offer any hope that a negotiated solution will prevail and avoid a possible military conflict.

He was, of course, foremost, a very, very, very great scientist.

At the last partsession the Commission announced that it would not be accepting many of the amendments that had been approved by Parliament.

The European Community has arrived at a point in its development in which a major political step forward is both necessary and urgent.

The Council also attaches great importance to the results of the Parliamentary Committee which has been instructed to look into the events of June.

In my capacity as rapporteut it is may duty to defend amendment No 37, but as an individual member I would favour the compromise amendment.

As this report has shown, a large number of simplification measures have been taken or proposed by the Commission in the last eighteen months.

With great power comes great responsibility.

Both the Committee on Institutional Affairs and the Committee on Legal Affairs and Citizens' Rights have pointed to the following difficulty in the event of a change in the legislation in one of the conttacting parties, e.g. Switzerland, the Joint Committee can adapt the agreement to that changed legal situation in Switzetland.

Since June 2002 , the Commission is negotiating a broad co operation agreement between the Community and Andorra covering a wide variety of issues .

For the purpose of establishing that framework, the Commission is instigating a series of major studies which will be completed for the second half of next year.

ANDRIESSEN. (NL) One can of course continue to hold different opinions about whether action should be taken to have this stamp withdrawn.

She's got a big smile. She's got a big personality.