Translation of "Pays à moyenne capacité d'absorption " (French → English) :

28. Calls on the Commission to enhance its assistance to those Member States whose absorption rates, being under the EU's average, show a lack in terms of absorption capacity; believes that such enhanced assistance and close cooperation should continue at least until the countries concerned reach a level of expertise sufficient to produce results without external special aid;

These countries are being given the chance to make up the time they lost as a result of their internal political circumstances, but reference has been made to desperately serious matters that give rise to grave cause for concern, such as, among others, these countries’ absorption capacity and the capacity of the internal market to operate.

Community funds should be staggered to avoid large amounts of funds in Albania the absorption capacity and rate is low, and the injection of extra funds could be counterproductive (case in point being Aeneas and CARDS funds).

the overall approach followed by the Commission was not as effective as it could have been, partly because a new pre-accession instrument modelled on the ERDF and ESF was not established; the Extended Decentralised Implementation System, which was intended to give Candidate Countries experience before the accession in financial management procedures similar to those in force for the Structural Funds, had not been introduced by May 2004; most countries allocated somewhat less than the target figure of 35 % of their national programmes to the economic and social cohesion programmes, which were intended to ...[+++]play an important role in preparing them for the ERDF and ESF, mainly due to insufficient absorption capacity and competing priorities; the effectiveness of institution building projects for preparing for the ERDF and ESF was generally reduced by frequent changes in responsibilities for regional development between ministries in Candidate Countries and delays by Candidate Countries in designating managing and paying authorities and setting up regional structures.

Beyond urging the committee to recommend a diminution or absorption of the air travellers security charge, ACTA believes that the broad-based economic prosperity of the country requires that members of this committee pay particular attention to the health of independent, small and medium-sized retail operations, such as travel agencies, and their ongoing capacity to serve Canadian consumers.

Although certain of those Member States are in favour of maximising prices since they have low reserves, a great capacity for absorbing oil revenues, a high degree of production-capacity utilisation or a relatively low GDP, such as Algeria, Venezuela or Iran, others such as Saudi Arabia and other Gulf producers prefer to moderate prices since they have abundant reserves, low absorption capacity and often surplus production capacity: they therefore wish to avoid the emergen ...[+++]ce of substitute energy forms while at the same time wishing to maintain oil's position on the world energy scene in the medium and long term, together with their market share.