Translation of "european union member state " (English → French) :

Reiterates its request to the Commission to encourage European Union Member States, and third countries with which there are ongoing negotiations for future accession, to sign up to, and ratify, all core United Nations and Council of Europe human rights conventions and the optional protocols thereto; draws the attention of European Union Member States to, in particular, the need to ratify the 1990 International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, which none of the Member States has ratified to date (17);

Welcomes the fact that 11 European Union Member States have signed the Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development, thereby bringing the total number of States Parties to 42; urges the remaining 16 European Union Member States that have yet not signed the Geneva Declaration to do so without delay;

Welcomes the fact that the third international conference aiming at the conclusion of an international treaty prohibiting the production, use, transfer or storage of cluster bombs in accordance with the principles of IHL was held in Vienna in December 2007 with the full support of the European Union (18); calls on Romania and Cyprus, as the only two EU Member States that have not yet done so, to endorse the Oslo Declaration on Cluster Munitions of 23 February 2007; fully supports the Oslo process conferences held in Wellington from 18 to 22 February 2008 and fixed to take place in Dublin from 19 to 30 May 2008; expects that all European Union Member States will be ...[+++]able to sign the treaty at the ceremony planned to be held in Oslo in late 2008;

42.3. In accordance with Article 139 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, "Member States" shall be read as "Member States whose currency is the euro" in the following Articles of this Statute: 3, 11.2 and 19.

1. Member States shall presume compliance with the essential requirements referred to in Article 3 in respect of devices which are in conformity with the relevant national standards adopted pursuant to the harmonised standards the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union; Member States shall publish the references of such national standards.

The European Union Member States and the EFTA Member States participating in the European Economic Area are under an obligation to provide the Commission with a report every two years on application of Articles 4 and 5, including (i) a statistical statement on the achievement of the proportion referred to in these Articles for each of the television programmes falling within the jurisdiction of the Member State concerned, (ii) the reasons, in each case, for the failure to attain that proportion, (iii) and the measures adopted or envisaged in order to achieve it.