I accept the Council's statement that adoption is outside its competence and I would agree to a large extent that adoption is no real answer to the problem, especially where the mentally and physically handicapped child ren we have seen on many films in the past weeks are concerned.

The Community has made a very significant offer in agriculture based on these principles.

PAPANDREOU invoking Article 100a the same things which you and other Commission representatives have now said about Article 100.

As this is the general practice in all forms of law, the amendment is obviously acceptable.

It is logical in its own way all new things are taken in hesitantly and take a long time.

But I am also indebted to him for saying to me yesterday that, unfortunately, although he had put a great deal of work into it, he was now going to ask me to present it.

Incidentally , I am pleased to see that euro banknotes and coins are normally accepted in neighbouring countries such as Switzerland .

Other amendments similarly call for a fundamental approximation of penal law in the Community so that a common definition of criminal acts may be adopted or measures to freeze, confiscate and seize the proceeds of criminal activities may be introduced.

And then there is the idea, in a nutshell, that the Council will have to alter its structure, in the ligh of its function as a Chamber of States.

This is simply not good enough and I hope, Mr President, that you will take action against the chairman of the Gulf States delegation.

As these credits cover only a very short period of time and therefore will not lead to extensive costs, this exemption is acceptable.

It should often be possible for such customers to be accepted without any renewed application of the customer identification procedures , subject to certain safeguards .

This should be acknowledged and ultimately welcomed, despite conventional diplomatic norms regarding the inviolability of the territorial integrity of existing states. 160

Amendment No 84, in relation to Amendment No 107, may be accepted in that it gives a precise definition of the idea of differentiating the limits defining the average.

As this was the intended approach by the Commission in its original proposal, and as the text of the common position clarifies and improves the amended proposal, it can be accepted.

However , if incoming exceptional revisions could improve the significance of the data at the euro area level , or correct notable mistakes , these revisions may also be accepted during the production period .

Fees or commissions payable on redemption of electronic money could only be accepted if they did not exceed a reasonable and fair estimate of the costs for the relevant electronic money issuer related to the redemption .

Reaffirming that cultural diversity is a cherished asset for the advancement and welfare of humanity at large and should be valued, enjoyed, genuinely accepted and embraced as a permanent feature that enriches our societies,

If this attitude were to be confirmed we should find ourselves faced with a serious, unusual fact in the life of the Community institutions and the Council itself.

Participating Member States should expressly abrogate any legal provision which may still be in force in their respective legal orders limiting the amount of coins denominated in a national currency unit that a party is obliged to accept in any single payment .

We must work out a new security policy for Europe. And new thinking means that old animosities must give way to new aspirations.

However , such differentiations could be accepted during a transition period in order to facilitate change in national markets , given the differences in the underlying cost elements and market structures across the various euro area countries .

In view of their specific institutional nature under EU law , financially sound institutions within the meaning of Article 123 ( 2 ) of the Treaty that are subject to supervision of a standard com parable to supervision by competent national authorities can be accepted as counterparties .

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There can be no doubt therefore of the Community commitment to a successful conclusion of the Uruguay Round, with general advantages for all, but particularly for our traders, and it is impossible to accept an unfair reference to these cases to imply that the Community will be responsible for any lack of success in the negotiations yet to be concluded.