associated countries

The programme is also being extended to the ten associated countries of central and eastern Europe.

And now we have taken a political decision, which Parliament supported, that the associated countries are to take part.

They feel humiliated, being at a disadvantage to the other associated countries.

They said they were thinking about an annual meeting in one of the associated countries.

For this reason, the gates of Socrates should really be opened to the associated countries.

Answers to the outstanding questions will be found, in conjunction - I hope - with the associated countries.

Full Members are the governing bodies for cricket in a country or associated countries.

I am pleased to say that over 300 places were made available from Member States and associated countries.

As for the associated countries, among others, the threats their nuclear power plants pose have been carefully examined.

Particular attention is to be paid to the associated countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

We even warned that selling surpluses on the global market could only harm associated countries and the interests of the Community's external trade policy.

Europass holders can extend train travel into so-called associated countries by paying an extra charge.

Our association negotiations should secure economic links that will benefit both Europe and other Central American associated countries.

I want the central and eastern European states and all associated countries also to be able to participate in the Socrates programme.

However, beyond that, they took the initiative in cooperating with parliamentarians from the Member States and from associated countries.

The organizations serve cultural, economic, and political purposes between the associated countries, although no such organization has become politically prominent as an entity in its own right.

The European Union is resolved to help all associated countries to satisfy the criteria drawn up in Copenhagen.

Finally, the Commission hopes that the implementing rules relating to state aid will be rapidly adopted by the other Associated Countries.

We came to the clear conclusion with our partners from associated countries that we need to work together more closely in order to promote women' s rights.

The Union must also invite the associated countries to observe it, as well as calling for a United Nations embargo.

How, for example, could Parliament be opposed to cooperation between universities in the Member States and the associated countries of the Mediterranean?

The associated countries of the Maghreb, who have concluded an agreement with the European Union, do not figure amongst the countries stated.

This year the associated countries are Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Greece and Portugal.

It concerns the visa requirements for two associated countries, which are now of course already a long way into the accession process, namely Bulgaria and Romania.

We have called for ECU 2 billion over five years, for 15 Member States and 13 other associated countries that are also involved.