Transport and infrastructure policy

Politicizing EU Competition Policy

It finances crucial pan EU transport and energy links.

The EU also suffers from a well known lack of capacity in strategic air transport, in theater air transport, and combat support.

The transit transport policy of the Economic Community aimed at establishing more affordable and reliable transport systems.

The collateral damage for EU foreign policy is also significant.

Advisory services on various aspects of transport policy, planning and management.

The greatest success of Europe s external policy has been EU enlargement.

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And the development of EU military capacities and EU security policy is an important factor in European and global security.

Previously, EU policy was to isolate Belarus, which itself was seeking isolation.

This means that EU policy must be tailor made for individual countries.

EU environmental policy has thus become a core area of European politics.

Among the main objectives of transport planning and policy formulation are the optimization of supply of transport services, the extension of transport networks and the harmonization of conditions for competition or complementarities among various transport modes.

(b) Believes the EU target of a 5.75 per cent share of renewable road transport fuel in the United Kingdom by 2010 is realistic provided government policy and strategy proactively promote and support the industry

But, as these institutions mature, a more coherent EU foreign policy should emerge.

Its policy of opting out keeps Britain on the sidelines of the EU.

Romania welcomes the recent confirmation of such a policy by the EU Council.

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How much worse can things get before the EU abandons its counter productive policy?

No policy area better illustrates this EU preference for talk over action than Pakistan.

The EU accession process has also underpinned a shift in Turkish policy on Iraq.

The EU is diligently echoing the criminal policy of collective punishment imposed by Israel.

In other words, this strategy is compatible with EU accession only if the EU strengthens its own capacity for concerted action on foreign policy.

The Declaration adopted by the Conference fully acknowledges the work of ECE in the transport area, placing emphasis on its international transport agreements, which have made an important contribution to Europe wide transport policy.

The Commission agreed to convene a conference on transport and the environment in 1996, in close cooperation with EU and the European Conference Ministers of Transport, as well as other international organizations.

As an organ of the EU, the EIB should be pursuing an ethical investment policy.

The EU has been working for a decade on a common foreign and security policy.

EU accession remains a dominant policy goal for a number of countries in the subregion.

putting a stop to Moscow s divide and conquer politics by adopting a common EU energy  policy

For its part, the EU would have to reconsider, for example, its policy on GM foods.

putting a stop to Moscow s divide and conquer politics by adopting a common EU energy policy

The EU urgently needs to build a common energy policy and a single market for natural gas.

And only a united EU can bring Russia on board for a harmonized policy towards the Balkans.

Rarely has a leadership change in one EU member state created expectations of a real policy shift.

She has so far visited Tunisia and Egypt without declaring an EU policy position that commanded attention.

The development of renewable energy sources should play a major part in any integrated EU energy policy.

The rest have strong and well established relationships with the EU, mostly through the European Neighbourhood Policy.

Sharing a border with Turkey, Bulgaria is the EU member state closest to Syria if one is travelling by road or railway transport.

But British policy towards the EU has often led to worse rather than better relations among member states.

First, the EU should work to Finlandize Ukraine, whose foreign policy, like Tito s, is now officially non aligned.

Such a policy would stop trade between Iran and the EU in its tracks, and Ahmadinejad knows it.

Similarly, EU competition policy has stood firm for many years against monopolies and abuse of dominant market positions.

(b) Uptake of the unique opportunities of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform and rapidly emerging EU biofuel markets

At the same time, we organized the Athens Forum on Gender, Peace and Foreign Policy The EU Perspective .