Vertaling van "Wide interpretation " (Engels → Nederlands) :

G. whereas the SCAF has followed a controversial agenda, as the emergency law has not been fully abolished and can still be applied in connection with cases of ‘thuggery’, a concept which is open to wide interpretation and arbitrary application; whereas, according to international and national organisations, there has been no improvement in human rights protection in Egypt throughout the past 10 months of military rule; whereas civilians continue to be tried before military tribunals, and bloggers, journalists and human rights defenders are subjected to direct or indirect harassment, which has contributed to growing tensions and fuell ...[+++]ed further popular protests; whereas the SCAF has failed to conduct investigations into reports of sexual assaults on female protestors, including so-called ‘virginity’ tests, death threats and other breaches of human rights;

underlines that further enhancing practical cooperation in the field of asylum is one of the key elements contributing to the establishment of a fair and efficient Common European Asylum System, as foreseen by the Hague Programme, which guarantees effective protection throughout the EU while preventing abuse of asylum procedures; recalls the need for strengthening practical cooperation in the field of asylum, in order to improve convergence in asylum decision making by Member States within the framework of rules set by EC legislation in this field and emphasizes that practical co-operation leads to enhanced coordination and increased ef ...[+++]ficiency; welcomes the work already undertaken for this purpose and calls on the Commission and Member States to intensify activities (such as the establishment of a Common EU Portal on Country of Origin Information, the completion of an European Asylum Curriculum, the setting up of an EU-wide Interpreters Pool, etc.) under the existing EU and other structures in this field in the near future and to allocate the necessary human and financial resources to this end, and to consult, where appropriate, with UNHCR and other relevant international organisations; welcomes in that connection the feasibility study being undertaken by the Commission to look at the question of the most appropriate means to provide adequate structural support for all relevant activities in the area of practical cooperation in the field of asylum; requests that the feasibility study should, in particular, examine the conditions necessary for the timely establishment of a European Support Office and outline the tasks which it might undertake (such as exchange of best practice, managing the Common EU Portal on Country of Origin Information, training, activities related to the external dimension of asylum, etc.) in order to assist Member States in their implementation of a Common European Asylum System, as well as possible financial arrangements and organisationa ...

DG Interpretation employs 500 staff interpreters as well as a large number of freelances on contract out of a total pool of more than 2700 freelance interpreters world-wide who have been accredited to work for the three EU interpretation services.

Apart from carrying out extensive information activities and contributing to training, DG Interpretation has held annual Institution-wide accreditation tests for freelance interpreters in practically all the new Member States for the past six years.

When it adopted its common position, the Council decided to disclose the following statements: (i) Statement on the recital referring to the general principle of open access to networks: "The Council and the Commission note that, according to the conclusions of the G7 Ministerial Conference on the Information Society, open access should be regulated by a framework preventing the abuse of dominant positions and constituting part of a future comprehensive regulatory framework for information services in a liberalized market structure, comprising competition in the field of services and infrastructures, the supply of universal services, the interconnectability of networks and a fair and effective system for issuing licences" (ii)Statement on t ...[+++]he provision whereby Member States shall facilitate the transfer of wide-screen television services already in operation to digital transmission networks open to the public: "The Council TAKES NOTE of the statement made by the Commission during the debate on the adoption of this amendment in the European Parliament, to the effect that it interprets this text as not imposing binding obligations on Member States regarding the transfer of wide- screen television services already in operation to digital transmission networks open to the public and it ENDORSES that interpretation.

Most of the delegations advocated wide-ranging jurisdiction for the Court of Justice to include disputes between Member States and between Member States and the Commission and preliminary rulings on interpretation, while some Member States were either in favour of only limited jurisdiction or opposed to any jurisdiction for the Court of Justice under this Convention.