05/05/2006
Statement «Creating a framework for a just society in Europe» (EN)
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COMECE Bishops encourage politicians and citizens to create a framework for a just society in Europe
Today the COMECE Executive Committee issues a statement in view of Europe Day (9 May 2006) in which they welcome the reflection on the future of Europe and the positive elements of Plan D of the European Commission whilst calling for renewed efforts to revive the debate on the future of Europe. In welcoming the initiatives to reflect upon the future of the European Union, … Continue reading
01/05/2006
Migration and development – Some concrete orientations [COM (2005) 390 FINAL] (EN)
01/04/2006
A common agenda for integration framework for the integration of third-country nationals in the EU [COM (2005) 389 FINAL] (EN)
01/03/2006
EC proposal for a directive on common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying third-country nationals [COM (2005) 391] (EN)
01/02/2006
Global Governance Assessment 2006 – Missed opportunities and new perspectives (EN)
18/11/2005
Statement “EU-Research Funding and Ethics (EN)
18/11/2005
Statement «A plea for a European strategy in favour of families» (EN)
Press Release
EU-Research Funding and Ethics Brussels, 2005 Autumn Plenary
In the context of the Lisbon Strategy the member states have agreed to significantly increase expenditure for research and development by the year 2010. The EU’s institutions are currently in the process of adopting the 7th Research Framework Programme and its complementary specific research programmes. • Support for research We Bishops of COMECE strongly support the plan to give more support to research and development. … Continue reading
12/10/2005
Discussion on the situation in the Spanish Autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla at the Justice and Home Affairs Council on 12 October 2005 (EN)