Vertaling van "libera circolazione dei programmi " (Italiaans → Engels) :

9. The fundamental principle which lies behind the Directive is the promotion of the free movement of European television programmes within the single market.

As Viviane Reding has stated, "The Community's audiovisual policy has a dual aim. On the one hand, it concerns the internal market and the industry itself, the objective being to ensure the free movement of programmes within the Community and strengthen the European audiovisual industry. However, it also has a cultural and social objective, since it is also designed to protect certain general interests, both of the population as a whole and of specific social groups. I believe this dual aim should be maintained and that the TVSF directive is well adapted to the current economic and technological situation of the audiovisual industry in E ...[+++]urope".

The proposals are part of a comprehensive strategy to improve the conditions for the free movement of workers in the EU announced in last November's Action Plan for Free Movement of Workers (IP/97/978). They also respond to some of the recommendations put forward in the 1997 report of the High Level Panel on free movements chaired by Mme Simone Veil (IP/98/588).

- MEDICINAL PLANT PREPARATIONS "THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Whereas, in its Resolution of 30 November 1995 on the integration of health protection requirements in Community policies, the Council considers that the Community must pay particular attention to the impact on health of action proposed in a number of areas, including free movement of goods; Whereas action to improve understanding of and address the effects on human health of the free movement of goods, in particular the free movement of medicinal products, should form part of the Community's overall strategy for action in the field of public health; Considering the wider ...[+++] use of medicinal plants in medical treatment in the European Union; Considering the growing use of medicinal plants in the European Union; Considering the impact of medicinal plant preparations on public health and the recommendations of the World Health Organization; Considering the heterogeneity of the commercial presentation of those preparations on the market; Whereas the safeguarding of public health must be a priority objective at Community level; Whereas it is also necessary to pay appropriate attention to conditions which will ensure that the development of industry and the free movement of such products within the European Union are not hindered; Considering the specific problems involved in checking raw materials and medicinal plant preparations from third countries in order to guarantee their quality; Whereas it is appropriate to take into account the special characteristics of such preparations; Whereas it is necessary to guarantee the protection of consumers' health throughout the whole process of manufacture, distribution and putting up for sale, CALLS ON the Commission, in close cooperation with the Member States, to study the situation that exists and, in particular: - whether there are public health concerns over medicinal plant preparations ...

- MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF THE VALIDITY OF MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS IN THE MEMBER STATES "THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Whereas, in its Resolution of 30 November 1995 on the integration of health protection requirements in Community policies, the Council considers that the Community must pay particular attention to the impact on health of action proposed in a number of areas, including free movement of goods; Whereas action to improve understanding of and address the impact on human health of the free movement of goods, in particular the free movement of medicinal products, should form part of the Community's overall strategy for action in the field of public health; Whereas ...[+++]the internal market comprises an area without internal frontiers in which the free movement of goods, persons, services and capital is ensured; Whereas patients, in moving from one Member State to another, could in practice be prevented from purchasing medicinal products prescribed by an authorized medical practitioner in another Member State; Whereas, pursuant to the Treaty and to Directive 93/16/EEC, all discriminatory treatment based on nationality with regard to establishment and provision of services is prohibited in medical practice; Whereas this Resolution does not affect provisions governing the financing or reimbursement of the cost of medicinal products by national social security schemes; Whereas, moreover, this Resolution does not cover prescriptions for a non-exempt dose of a substance classified as a narcotic drug or psychotropic substance under United Nations international conventions, CALLS on the Commission, in cooperation with the Member States and taking account of work in this area by the relevant international organizations, to look into the present position with regard to the mutual recognition of medical prescriptions in the Member States.

Annex 1 A PROPITIOUS MACRO-ECONOMIC CLIMATE - stay on course for a stable and sound macro-economic policy (public authorities and social partners) - give better explanations of the beneficial impact of EMU on a macro-economic strategy propitious for employment (Community institutions and Member States) - accentuate the budgetary consolidation effort in compliance with the following recommendations: . prefer spending cuts to tax increases . preserve expenditure on investment in human capital, innovation and infrastructure . reorient passive spending (unemployment compensation) towards active measures . shift the balance of taxation in fav ...[+++]our of labour - update and reinforce Member States' convergence programmes - reinforce the multilateral surveillance procedure (Commission and Council) - pursue an incomes policy conducive to competitiveness and employment (social partners) Annex 2 HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL OF THE INTERNAL MARKET Completing and implementing the internal market . adopt a priority package of three measures by the end of 1996 (European company statute, biotechnology inventions and electricity) (Council and Parliament) . secure an undertaking from the Member States that by the end of 1996 they will lay before their parliaments bills to incorporate into national law the measures adopted pursuant to the White Paper . draw up a White Paper on markets in services (Commission) . simplify legislation (the SLIM initiative) . remove the remaining obstacles to the free movement of individuals and workers (the Community institutions and the Member States) . adopt guidelines by the end of 1996 on the basis of a Commission reflection paper on taxation (European Council) Enhancing the competitive environment in Europe . regulate the question of supplementary financing for TENs (Council and Parliament) . make proper use of the Task Forces on Research and Industry (institutions and Council) . draw up a plan of action to encourage further innovation (Commission) . adopt ...