Translation of "générale pour nous " (French → English) :

And when I leave this office, with all my colleagues at the Commission, I can tell you that we have not achieved everything we could, or everything we would have liked to have achieved, but I think we have worked with the right conscience, putting the global interest of the European Union above specific interests.

Antoine Toussaint, Chief Executive Officer of Société Générale Expressbank, added: “We are glad to be working together with the EIB on this project tailored to the vast and important SME sector.

(b) We cannot be precise about the time and costs involved but as a guideline we have assumed that amending the Ecodesign Directive would require six full time equivalent work from Commission officials and equivalent amounts of time from officials in at least 10 Member States (it is unlikely that all Member States would be involved in the detailed discussions).

implement in full all Security Council resolutions addressing the issue of terrorism, ensuring respect for the Charter of the United Nations, international law and international humanitarian law; strive to achieve the ratification and implementation of all 13 UN Counter-Terrorism Conventions; welcome the work on the development of the UNSG’s strategy in the fight against terrorism and co-operate with UN anti terrorism bodies; encourage the full implementation of the standards established by the Financial Action Task Force; exchange information on a voluntary basis on terrorists and their support networks, in accordance with internati ...[+++]onal and national law; work bilaterally and in accordance with national legislation to develop our effective and operational co-operation to disrupt networks and bring individuals involved in terrorist acts to justice; refuse asylum to terrorists and deny them safe haven in accordance with international law; share expertise and best practices on countering terrorism on a voluntary basis, including through technical assistance; ensure respect for human rights in the fight against terrorism in accordance with international law; Consider convening a high level conference under the auspices of the UN to formulate an international response to terrorism in all its aspects and manifestations, following agreement on a comprehensive convention on international terrorism.

condemn terrorism in all its manifestations without qualification; reject any attempts to associate terrorism with any nation, culture or religion; prohibit and prevent the incitement of terrorist acts through the adoption of appropriate measures and in accordance with international law and the national legislation of each country; implement the commitments we have made on security and development in our Work Programme; work together to conclude the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism, including a legal definition of terrorist acts, before the end of the 60 session of the United Nations General Assembly; encourage mo ...[+++]deration, tolerance, dialogue and understanding amongst our societies; co-ordinate our work to identify the factors which contribute to the terrorist threat and share experiences and expertise on how to address them.

We will encourage: . the World Bank and the regional development banks to decentralize their operations wherever possible; . the IMF and World Bank to concentrate on their respective core concerns (broadly, macroeconomic policy for the IMF and structural and sectoral policies for the World Bank); . revision of the Ministerial committees of the IMF and World Bank to promote more effective decision-making; . the World Bank Group to integrate more effectively the activities of the International Finance Corporation and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency into its country assistance strategies; . the multilateral development banks to coordinate their respective country programmes more effectively with bilateral and other mul ...[+++]tilateral donors.