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[2] These mechanisms will include the Energy and Transport forum, the “Amsterdam” sustainable energy forum, the “Berlin” fossil fuel forum, the “Florence” regulatory forum for electricity and the “Madrid” regulatory forum for gas.

* * * As far as economic cooperation is concerned, European Union assistance is aimed at : . promoting industrial competitiveness and market penetration in sectors where mutual interests of European Union and Indian businesses complement each other; . improving horizontal aspects such as standards through a national accreditation scheme, technology informations through the setting up of a technology information centre, and sustainable institution- building which are linked with the above sectors or which are perceived to provide future potential for cooperation and trade; . business to business cooperation and joint ventures of the Eur ...[+++]opean India and Indian private sector through the European Union-India Business Forum and ECIP; . reinforcing liberalisation efforts such as in maritime transport, facilitating access to business information and a better understanding on the implications and opportunities of the unified European Market; . reinforcing energy efficiency and related technology transfer through the EC-India Energy Management Centre; . strengthening the value of tourism as an employment opportunity in the form of eco-tourism, including game park and cultural tourism; . assisting specific industrial sectors of interest such as automotive components and upgrading of automotive, electrical appliances and food processing laboratories; . protecting the environmental from industrial pollution; . reinforcing mutual understanding of respective economic, social and cultural environment as a basis for effective cooperation, through linkages of training and higher education institutions, visits of journalists and cultural performances, films, etc.

Chronology The Forum has met six times so far (January, April, September 1994 / January, April, September 1995) and has discussed the environmental and sustainable development aspects of the Commission's White Paper on Growth, Competitiveness and Employment, the Review of the Fifth Action Programme (twice), principles of Sustainable Development, sustainable transport, and sustainable rural development.

Vice-President Kallas will also participate in a regional forum organised by the European Investment Bank on "Diversity in Transport: coherent connections?" and "Energy and Transport Diversity: Sustainable Policies, Priorities and Needs".

6PREPARATION FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY EUROPEAN COUNCIL (Lisbon, 23/24 March 2000) PAGEREF _Toc475411479 \h 6STRENGTHENING OF EUROPEAN SECURITY AND DEFENCE POLICY PAGEREF _Toc475411480 \h 7CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS PAGEREF _Toc475411481 \h 8COMMISSION REFORMS - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc475411482 \h 8WESTERN BALKANS - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc475411483 \h 9MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc475411484 \h 14RUSSIA - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc475411485 \h 15MEXICO - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS PAGEREF _Toc475411486 \h 16SOUTH AFRICA PAGEREF _Toc475411487 \h 16INDONESIA PAGEREF _Toc475411488 \h 16INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON THE HOLOCAUST PAGEREF _Toc475411489 \h 16OPENING OF ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS WITH MALTA, ROMA ...[+++]NIA, SLOVAKIA, LATVIA, LITHUANIA AND BULGARIA PAGEREF _Toc475411490 \h 17ANNEX PAGEREF _Toc475411491 \h 19ITEMS APPROVED WITHOUT DEBATEEXTERNAL RELATIONS--Lomé Convention - conclusion of consultations with Comoros PAGEREF _Toc475411494 \h I--Restrictive measures against the Taliban PAGEREF _Toc475411495 \h I--Kosovo - financial assistance * PAGEREF _Toc475411496 \h I--Association with Estonia PAGEREF _Toc475411497 \h I--Association with Latvia PAGEREF _Toc475411498 \h II--Association with Lithuania PAGEREF _Toc475411499 \h II--Association with Bulgaria PAGEREF _Toc475411500 \h II--Relations with Russia PAGEREF _Toc475411501 \h II--European Economic Area - environment and sustainable development PAGEREF _Toc475411502 \h II--Prohibition of nuclear weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean PAGEREF _Toc475411503 \h IIITRADE QUESTIONS--Steel products / CCEE PAGEREF _Toc475411505 \h III--Steel products - Russian Federation and Ukraine PAGEREF _Toc475411506 \h III--Relations with Poland and Bulgaria PAGEREF _Toc475411507 \h IV--Anti-dumping : Croatia and Ukraine - seamless pipes and tubes of iron or non-alloy steel PAGEREF _Toc475411508 \h IV--Anti-dumping : China - dead-burned (sintered) magnesia PAGEREF _Toc475411509 \h IV--Vietnam : ...