Costs of meetings and training programmes related to implementation of actions in the operational programme, including daily allowances of participants covering transport and accommodation costs (where appropriate on a flat-rate basis).

It is desirable to ensure the continuity of the activities supported by the framework programme, by providing for their coordination within a single frame of reference that rationalises procedures and improves management and economies of scale.

(f) the confirmation that the other Member State(s) participate, to the extent required, in the joint exercise, if that exercise is not included in the other Member State(s) programme handed in under Article 10(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89;

International support is of vital importance for the Russian Federation to fulfil its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention, facilitating and complementing Russian efforts to implement its comprehensive chemical weapons (CW) destruction programme.

it shall establish in particular the extent to which measures which must be undertaken to meet, by the latest on the expiry of the recognition plan, the requirements of Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 and of Regulation (EC) No 412/97, have been carried out.

However, this apparent increase was entirely due to changes in the product mix (i.e. substantial changes in the volume of sales of the product ranges from 1995 to the investigation period) and this claim was, therefore, rejected.

A previous version of the Energy Star testing procedure included a requirement that manufacturers utilize a watt-meter with a crest factor greater than 8. As many Program Participants pointed out, this is not a useful or relevant requirement.

Where an individual examination is not possible, because of the size of the fillets or the filleting operations, a sampling plan must be drawn up and kept available for the competent authority in accordance with the provisions laid down in Article 6 (1) of Directive 91/493/EEC.

(6) In drawing up the lists of programmes for the eradication and the monitoring of TSEs qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community for 2004 and the proposed rate and maximum amount of the contribution for each programme, both the interest of each programme for the Community and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account.

(3) In drawing up the list of programmes for the eradication and monitoring of animal diseases qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community in 2004, and the proposed rate and amount of the contribution for each programme, both the interest of each programme for the Community and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account.

In order to cover all the measures needed for the implementation of the Community initiative programme for rural development, the scope of the measures eligible for aid from the EAGGF Guidance Section should be extended beyond what is provided under Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999.

Specific guidance on the methods to be used for estimating health output (whether by means of output volume indicators, input methods, or, for market output, prices data) will be developed as part of the research programme.

This documentation shall include the reports of at least three measurements of the washing performance index made according to EN 60456:1999, using the same standard 60° C cotton cycle as chosen for Directive 95/12/EC.

Cooperation under this Agreement may cover all research and technological development and demonstration (hereinafter referred to as RTD) activities related to the Fourth Framework Programme and all similar RTD activities in South Africa.

The Council adopted Decision 1999/64/Euratom on 22 December 1998 concerning the fifth framework programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) for research and training activities (1998 to 2002) ( 2 ) which includes the key action controlled thermonuclear fusion.

Whereas projects undertaken by the Community under the Phare and Tacis programmes to improve the level of safety of the nuclear installations comprise inter alia studies to identify areas of weakness and to put forward appropriate corrective measures;

Specific guidance on the methods to be used for estimating educational output (whether by means of output volume indicators, input methods, or, for market output, price data) will be developed as part of the research programme.

(9) En tant qu'institution responsable de l'exécution des différents programmes communautaires, la Commission est la mieux ŕ męme d'apprécier si, et dans quelle mesure, il convient de charger une agence exécutive de tâches de gestion relatives ŕ un ou plusieurs programmes communautaires déterminés.

The Community shall organise conferences, workshops and other types of events in order to ensure general awareness of the achievements and benefits of the IDA projects and actions and encourage a broad discussion on the future direction and priorities of the IDA programme.

The Commission programme for pilot studies shall be consistent with the contents of Annexes I and II, particularly the aspects related to the scope and coverage of wastes, waste categories for the classification of waste, reference years and periodicity, taking into account the reporting obligations under Regulation (EEC) No 259/93.

In sum, determining whether to assert jurisdiction over a particular 'non-profit' entity administering a seal program would require a factual review of the extent to which the entity provided economic benefit to its for-profit members.

To support a strategy based on balanced prioritisation, the yearly programming process should include ongoing review of the continuing necessity of existing Community statistics, identifying those which could be curtailed or discontinued.

At the time when the directives implementing the General Programme for the Abolition of Restrictions on Freedom of Establishment are adopted, the Council may as an exception and to the extent necessary issue special directives on the establishment of persons and companies or firms in the French overseas departments.

cooperation with Jordan should principally consist of a programme of structural adjustment which shall provide the necessary budgetary support in order to stabilize the serious macroeconomic imbalances which exist and to promote structural economic reforms while taking into account the most sensitive social sectors.

(1) Pursuant to the Ohrid Framework Agreement, the Union's contribution is based upon a broad approach with activities to address the whole range of rule of law aspects, including institution building programmes and police activities which should be mutually supportive and reinforcing.

The usual interpretation is that ESA 79 treats expenditures on software which is bought as an integral part of a major hardware purchase as gross fixed capital formation, but software purchased or developed independently is treated as intermediate consumption.

(4) In drawing up the list of programmes of checks aimed at the prevention of zoonoses qualifying for a financial contribution from the Community in 2004, and the proposed rate and amount of the contribution for each programme, the interest of each programme for the Community, its compliance with the technical provisions of relevant Community veterinary legislation and the volume of available appropriations must be taken into account.

The objective of this Agreement is to maintain and intensify cooperation between the Parties in the areas covered by their respective fusion programmes, on the basis of equality and mutual benefit, in order to develop the scientific understanding and technological capability underlying a fusion power system.

In case of application of Article 16(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2200/96, Member States may authorise recognised associations of producer organisations to present a partial operational programme of their own, which shall consist of actions identified, but not implemented by the member producer organisations in their operational programmes.

Whereas the Government of the United States of America has instituted a program of international cooperation to make available to cooperating nations the benefits of peaceful applications of atomic energy as widely as expanding technology and considerations of the common defense and security will permit;

Since the objectives of the proposed action, as outlined above, cannot be adequately achieved by the Member States, in that the object is to establish a framework for employee information and consultation appropriate for the new European context described above, and can therefore, in view of the scale and impact of the proposed action, be better achieved at Community level, the Community may adopt measures in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty.

Regarding the spread of best practice, conferences, workshops and other types of events should be organised in order to ensure general awareness of the achievements and benefits of the IDA projects and actions and encourage a broad discussion on the future direction and priorities of the IDA programme.

Whereas the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and the Government of the United States of America have expressed their mutual desire for close cooperation in the peaceful applications of atomic energy, and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) intends to fotter an extensive program which promises to redound to their common benefit;

the country concerned must undertake a reform programme approved by the Bretton Woods institutions or implement programmes recognised as analogous, in coordination with those institutions, but not necessarily financially supported by them, in accordance with the scope and effectiveness of the reforms,

The information provided, accompanied by all necessary particulars including statistical data, shall cover, in particular, the proper application of the agreement concluded with the ACP body responsible for implementing the programme, including the provisions relating to the consultations referred to in the second indent of the second subparagraph of paragraph 1(e).

operational programme: means the document approved by the Commission to implement a Community support framework and comprising a consistent set of priorities comprising multiannual measures and which may be implemented through recourse to one or more Funds, to one or more of the other existing financial instruments and to the EIB.

(c) joint study and research programmes, using methodologies and indicators applied by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, the Inter-American Observatory of Drugs of the Organisation of American States and other international and national organisations;

the country concerned must undertake a reform programme approved by the Bretton Woods institutions or implement programmes recognized as analogous, in coordination with those institutions, but not necessarily financially supported by them, in accordance with the macroeco-nomic extent and effectiveness of the reforms,

whereas, in view of the extent of such programmes and the time required to carry them out, and of the necessity of having a uniform register in all the Community, it appears essential that the Commission ensures, together with the national bodies responsible for establishment and operation of the register, the running thereof;

Grants may be used to finance or co-finance activities, projects or programmes which contribute to the realization of the objectives defined in Article 2. The financing ceiling for each grant for activities, projects or programmes shall also depend on those grants' ability to yield a financial return.

Whereas the Commission, in its communication of 12 May 1993 to the European Parliament and the Council on a special rehabilitation support programme in developing countries, highlighted the specific nature and scale of the rehabilitation and reconstruction aid needed by developing countries that have suffered serious destruction through war, civil disorder or natural disaster;

National programmes shall cover all the applications for assistance submitted under the aforementioned Article 4. They shall contain the information and supporting documents indicated in Annex I to this Regulation and relate to the information specified in Article 2. The Member States shall forward their programmes to the Commission in duplicate, in the form indicated in Annex I.

(18) Taking into account the Community strategy for sustainable development and the results of the framework programme evaluations, steps should be taken to strengthen Community support in those energy fields that contribute to sustainable development by grouping them in a single programme - "Intelligent Energy - Europe" - comprising four specific areas.

through the programme of Action for Cooperation in Economics (ACE) in particular, encourage extensive cooperation among economists and managers in the Community and Romania, in order to expedite the transfer of know-how for the drafting of economic policies, and provide for wide dissemination of the results of policy-relevant research.

In accordance with the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality as set out in Article 5 of the EC Treaty, the objective of this Directive, namely ensuring a common high level of protection against discrimination in all the Member States, cannot be sufficiently achieved by the Member States and can therefore, by reason of the scale and impact of the proposed action, be better achieved by the Community.

In the event that, during the period of the Agreement, the nature of either party's fusion programme should change substantially, whether this be by substantial expansion, reduction or transformation, or by an amalgamation of major elements with the fusion programme of a third party, either party shall have the right to request revisions in the scope and terms of the Annexes concerned.

In its domains of competence, the JRC's contribution will aim at establishing synergies with the relevant thematic priorities in the other specific programmes, notably through participation in the indirect action, with a view to adding value, when appropriate, to the work carried out therein (e.g. through the comparison and validation of tests and methods or the integration of results for policy-making purposes).

Actions of a civilian nature which fall within the scope of all areas of intervention of legal instruments listed in the Annex may be undertaken under the Rapid Reaction Mechanism to preserve or re-establish in situations of crisis or emerging crisis, the conditions of stability essential to the proper implementation and success of these aid, assistance and cooperation policies and programmes.

In order to reach target populations more effectively and to widen the participation in the MEDA programme to the different parts of civil society that are included in the scope of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership, the Commission will strive to design and implement its activities together with the actors who are directly concerned and who have the expertise necessary for successful design and implementation of interventions.

Pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999, each plan, Community support framework, operational programme and single programming document shall cover a period of seven years, and the programming period shall begin on 1 January 2000. In the interests of cohesiveness and to avoid discrimination between beneficiaries of the same programme, the derogations provided for in this Regulation must, exceptionally, be applicable to the whole programming period,