Assessment of the impact of the Cohesion Fund

The EU s cohesion strategy is admirable and smart.

financial support from the Cohesion Fund.

Assistance from the Fund by Member State

Assistance from the Fund by beneficiary Member State

Assistance from the Fund by Member State

RECALLING that Article III 223 of the Constitution envisages setting up a Cohesion Fund

Assistance under the Cohesion Fund is conditional upon the satisfaction of these conditions.

The threat to the EU s political cohesion is even greater than the military risk.

As the Second Cohesion Report demonstrates, the Cohesion actions have, since 1988, resulted in a significant narrowing in economic disparities within the European Union.

The European Social Fund (ESF) is the European Union's main financial instrument for supporting employment in the member states of the European Union as well as promoting economic and social cohesion.

As the Portuguese authorities took action to comply with this recommendation, the Commission did not recommend the suspension of the Cohesion Fund in Portugal.

In fact, when it comes to EU cohesion, more cleavages are probably better than a single divide.

As with previous priority road projects funded by the Cohesion Fund, and in view of the volume of construction work involved compared to the limited volume of Cohesion Fund support available, the Commission and the Irish authorities have agreed that the relevant grant decision will target funding towards selected construction costs of this project.

And finally, a general lack of vision for the future of the European project has led to disaffection throughout the continent, undermining cohesion and, in turn, the EU s capacity to address the trials it faces.

As well as in the title of Title II of Part Two, terminology should be adjusted in Article 155(1) and (3) of the Financial Regulation so that reference is made only to the structural funds, the cohesion fund, the fisheries fund and the rural development fund.

At EU level several sources of financing are available, for instance the Structural Funds, the Cohesion Fund and loans from the European Investment Bank.

Assistance from the Fund must be consistent with Community policies, including environmental protection, transport, trans European networks, competition and the award of public contracts.

( k ) the strengthening of economic and social cohesion

(h) Enhancing social cohesion and solidarity by

In 2006, the EU established a Globalization Adjustment Fund to cushion those sectors hardest hit by rising imports.

At EU level, most of the available financial support for nature protection comes from rural development programmes under the Common Agricultural Policy and Cohesion policy programmes.

Assess the need for an EU resolution fund to complement an integrated approach to the resolution of cross border banking groups

At EU level these instruments should include the geographical and thematic external instruments, the future Asylum and Migration Fund and the future Internal Security Fund.

On the other hand, we are ready to join with all like minded people in action in this House and outside, as we were invited to do in the Ford report.

Price stability thus also contributes to social cohesion . Moreover , in an environment of stable prices , it is easier for people to disentangle changes in relative prices ( i.e. movements in prices of any individual good or service ) from changes in the general price level .

A Cohesion Fund set up by a European law shall provide a financial contribution to projects in the fields of environment and trans European networks in the area of transport infrastructure.

Community tesearch is one of the great elements of Eutopean cohesion.

economic, social and territorial cohesion

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Cohesion should never be forgotten when discussing Europe's future.

The concerted nature of these policy actions strengthened the cohesion among those countries with closely aligned interest rates .

In our view the realisation of EMU depends on the existence of political will.

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close cooperation with the Member States , possible further clarifications of the home host arrangements for crisis management within the CRD and to submit proposals in this respect by the end of 2008 and ( iv ) a request to the Commission to assess possible regulatory enhancements as regards the transfer of assets within banking groups , the EU Winding Up Directive , and the role of deposit guarantee schemes and public sector support in crises .

Assessment of the contribution of other Community policies to economic and social cohesion

As to the information to be disclosed by the IORP it, for example, introduces an EU wide pension benefit statement.

Though the fund will not be operational until mid 2015, EU member countries have already proposed projects for the European Commission s consideration.

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