Traduction de «Inventaire des traits de personnalité de base » (Français → Anglais) :

9. Insists on the preservation of all basic principles as contained in Part I of the Constitutional Treaty, including the double nature of the European Union as a union of States and of citizens, the primacy of the European law, the new typology of acts and procedures, the hierarchy of norms, and the legal personality of the European Union and stresses that the Constitutional Treaty also conveys other important improvements in matters such as the consolidation of the existing treaties and the merging of pillars, the express recognitio ...[+++]n of the values on which the European Union is based and of the legally binding force of the Charter of Fundamental Rights, as well as in enhancing the participation of citizens in the political life of the European Union, clarification of the respective competencies of the European Union and of the Member States, respect for the principle of subsidiarity and the role of national parliaments;

The Commission will launch a fundamental, forward looking review of the single market and present a report with concrete proposals next year; Creation of an entitlement card which will enable every European citizen to be aware of and enjoy full access to their rights; Launching a comprehensive stocktaking of today’s European society and an agenda for universal access and solidarity, in parallel with the single market review; Improving decision-making to make Europe a safer place to live, through use of the existing Treaty provisions for greater use of the Community method in areas like organised crime, terrorism, trafficking of perso ...[+++]ns and cooperation between police forces; Taking forward the debate on the value added of enlargement and the Union’s capacity to absorb new members with a Commission paper on enlargement strategy; A new approach to external competitiveness including looking into improved access to markets overseas and new priorities in trade relations; A strategy paper (Concept Paper) with concrete ideas on Europe’s role in the World; A further set of proposals to make cutting red tape (better regulation) a reality across the EU; Work on access to documents in the European Union will be accelerated; A new relationship with national Parliaments, including direct transmission of new proposals and consultation papers; A proposed timetable with a step by step approach to a solution to institutional questions; A declaration inspired by the Messina declaration to ensure that Europe moves ahead on a common footing.

The unified Treaty, which would constitute the basic instrument of the European Union, and legal personality, could be framed in a flexible way to encompass traditional Community policies and the new policies of the Union.

Whereas, on the basis of the inventory or source materials and substances used in the preparation of flavourings established by the Commission on the basis of Decision 88/389/EEC (1), the Council will at a later stage adopt, under the procedure laid down in Article 100a of the Treaty, appropriate provisions concerning individual categories of flavourings and source materials and any necessary measures concerning their use and methods of production;

Annex to the ANNEX DEFINITIONS "trainees" means workers whose presence in the territory of a Member State is strictly limited in duration and closely connected with increasing their skills and qualifications in their chosen profession before returning to their own countries to pursue their careers; "seasonal workers" means workers who are resident in a third country but are employed in an activity dependent on the rhythm of the seasons in the territory of a Member State on the basis of a contract for a specified period and for specif ...[+++]ic employment; "frontier workers" means workers who are employed in the frontier zone of a Member State but who return each day or at least once a week to the frontier zone of a neighbouring country in which they reside and of which they are nationals; "intra-corporate transferee": a natural person working within a legal person, other than a non-profit making organization, established in the territory of a WTO member, and being temporarily transferred in the context of the provision of a service through commercial presence in the territory of a Member State of the Communities; the legal persons concerned must have their principal place of business in the territory of a WTO member other than the Communities and their Member States and the transfer must be to an establishment (office, branch or subsidiary) of that legal person, effectively providing like services in the territory of a Member State to which the EEC Treaty applies.