Translation of "Accord d'intention " (French → English) :

The EU has requested a ‘readmission agreement’ as part of the Framework Agreement, but Tripoli has no intention to accept it.

– having regard to the proposal for a recommendation to the Council by Sophia in't Veld on behalf of the ALDE Group on the Agreement between the European Union and Australia on the processing and transfer of European Union-sourced passenger name record (PNR) data by air carriers to the Australian customs service (B6-0383/2008),

During this meeting, several agreements and declarations of intent were signed, which pave the way for an increased regional integration and reinforced cooperation on both sides of the Mediterranean Sea. They include an Israel-Palestinian Authority joint declaration, a protocol on the Maghreb electricity market, and a declaration of intention on the Mashrek gas market".

The Commission's intention is announced today in a Notice published in Official Journal C356.

Commission announces intention to clear partnership between Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa

- the decision of the Joint Committee to add the Committee for Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal data to the list of Protocol 37 is being prepared in order to allow for EEA/EFTA participation in the interests of the good functioning of the agreement; -the EEA Council notes the participation of EEA/EFTA in the committees established in framework of programmes in which they participate like MEDIA II, INFO 2000 and in the area of Education; -the EEA Council notes EEA/EFTA participation in the Advisory Committee on the Internal market is being favourably considered; -the EEA Council also notes that EEA/EFTA participation as observers to the Commission's Advisory Committee to Cancer Prevention has been agr ...[+++]eed; -noted the ongoing negotiations between the EEA/EFTA States and Canada, Australia and New Zealand of parallel Mutual Recognition Agreements on Conformity Assessment equivalent to those negotiated between the Community and those countries; the EEA Council welcomed the readiness of the EEA/EFTA States to begin parallel negotiations with those countries in Central and Eastern Europe with which the Community intends to conclude European Conformity Assessment Agreements and set up special administrative structures; while referring to the importance of the Commission's Action Plan for the Single Market underlined its general relevance to the EEA Agreement and appreciated the joint intention to cooperate on relevant projects resulting from the Action Plan; welcomed that in a spirit of constructive cooperation a solution to the salmon issue has been found in consultations between the Commission and Norway ; 5. The EEA Council noted the importance of the proposed European Parliament and Council directive on common rules for the internal market in natural gas for the supply and utilization of natural gas within the EEA.