significant international financial centers, international financial institutions, international regulatory and supervisory groupings, and committees of central bank experts. International Auditing and [...] IFAC international standard setting, achieve convergence to international standards and ensure that the international accountancy profession is responsive to the public interest. International Forum [...] two entities, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC), which respectively issue International Financial Reporting
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standards based on the relevant European or international standards certified by bodies conforming to Community law or the relevant European or international standards concerning certification. Contracting [...] the products delivered are compliant with certain legal requirements, such as respect of ILO (International Labour Organisation) conventions2. In the case of services and works contracts, performance may [...] environmental, social and economic aspects. To certify compliance, market-based private sector international certification schemes have been established. It may be difficult for public purchasers to identify
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on stops that are ancillary to the international route. ⌦ The ⌫ principal purpose ⌦ of the new services should be ⌫ to carry passengers travelling on an international journey. ⌦ When assessing ⌫ whether [...] consistent with the principle of opening up international passenger services to competition. 2007/58/EC recital 10 (adapted) (16) Opening up international passenger services to competition may have [...] modify or deny the right of access for the international passenger service sought, including the levying of a charge on the operator of a new international passenger service, in line with the economic
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the context of international climate negotiations, the EU is currently working on improving the scale and effectiveness of the international carbon markets, and stimulating international investment flows [...] products. Technology, ICT and skills are becoming increasingly important for international competitiveness. International value chains are becoming increasingly interlinked and there is increasingly [...] an important role in mentoring and facilitating international business cooperation, especially with the Mediterranean countries, and its international assistance to SMEs should be further developed.
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commercial contacts.163 Against this background, EU policy objectives concerning international cooperation are to: • Strengthen Europe’s competiveness and scientific excellence through international research [...] these principles should be based on international best practice79 covering research excellence; interdisciplinary research approaches; exposure to industry; international networking; and the development [...] unfavourable fiscal or legal treatment. One role for the Commission, based on recent preparatory work, would be to work with Member States on the development of a best practice model for the fiscal treatment
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Transport Association of America • The International Air Carrier Association (IACA) • The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) • The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Replies [...] Association of America, the International Air Carrier Association (IACA), the Association of European Airlines (AEA), the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), the International Air Transport Association [...] carriers and only for international flights. Therefore it is advisable that any proposal for the use of PNR data should also be limited to air carriers operating international flights. However, it might
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Directive 93/75/EEC) enforces obligations under the International Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) and the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. Various [...] Pollution (COSS; established under Regulation 2099/2002). (87) The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted the International Gas Carrier Code for the design of hull and tank structure of liquid [...] CO2 by ship is also governed by various international legal conventions30. Best practice in LNG & LPG operations is also promoted by the Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO)
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their own) by e-commerce, 12 Euromonitor International (2008), based on an aggregation of country statistics. Product coverage and classification differs [...] sales compared to domestic sales (63%); – Additional costs of compliance with different national fiscal regulations (62%); – Additional cost of compliance with different national laws regulating consumer [...] dietary supplements B ill io n € 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Source: Euromonitor International (2008). Based on an aggregation of country statistics, where available. EN 25
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access from everywhere. If a customer visits the web site of a distributor and contacts the distributor and if such contact leads to a sale, including delivery, then that is considered passive selling [...] agency agreement for the purpose of applying Article 81(1). In that situation the agent will be treated as an independent dealer and the agreement between agent and principal will be subject to Article [...] e alternative would lead to a significant loss of efficiencies, the restriction in question is treated as indispensable. (122) The condition that consumers must receive a fair share of the benefits
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GOVERNANCE AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL 256) While the European Union is one of the key international players, its representation in international organisations and other international bodies is fragmented [...] the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) as well as bodies like the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the International Accounting Standards [...] approach is recommended by Charles Goodhart and Dirk Schoenmaker, “Fiscal Burden Sharing in Cross Border Banking Crises”, in International Journal of Central Banking, to be published early 2009. 34
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