Translation of "Finanzielle zusagen" in English

This will require financial commitments at Community level.

We're prepared to make a sizable financial commitment.

This Decision shall be without prejudice to financial commitments entered into by a Member State or by the Community.

The EU committed considerable financial means to this end and made far-reaching undertakings.

A group of countries have already launched the IFF for immunisation, making firm financial commitments.

Some have criticised the final declaration for not setting more precise official development assistance targets for agriculture and food security, but we must recall that significant financial pledges had already been made at the G8 Summit in L'Aquila.

Frequent reference is made to this type of proposal but no specific financial and operational commitments are ever really made.

You know only too well, however, that without a substantial financial commitment, Copenhagen is destined to fail and, with it, our ambitions to govern climate change, too.

Financial pledges in Genoa for an international fund for poverty-related illnesses are, of course, laudable and particularly newsworthy, but they remain the proverbial drop in the ocean if those same donors do not even meet the international agreements: 0.7% of the gross national product for development aid.

Many of the reforms on which the survival of the Union is believed to depend, such as the reform of the institutions, the Structural Funds and the common foreign and agricultural policies, have still not been enacted, financial commitments have not been made to the acceding countries, and the quest for deeper European unity is faltering.

We need more specifics and clear financial pledges which will, for instance, fill in the funding gaps for the countries endorsed by the Education Fast Track Initiative.

Without the financial perspective, how can the European Union make medium-term commitments to global funds for HIV/AIDS?

We have agreed on measures for consultation of the budgetary authority on the occasion of the announcement of new financial undertakings made at international donor conferences.

Finally, the third report concerns the European Fund, modelled more or less on the IOPC Fund, which was unable, a year and a half after the Erika disaster, to compensate the victims, although the appropriate authorities had made the necessary financial promises and set early deadlines.

It says that these actions have helped spur world leaders to announce commitments and policies equating to more than $37 billion that is set to affect the lives of more than 2.25 billion people by 2030.

Moreover, to end TB completely, Africa will need new and sustained financial commitments from the public and private sectors.

Other large-scale financial commitments were made to Oman and Jordan, both Saudi allies that have managed to silence early whispers of mass protest.

Financial pledges from the US and the “Friends of Pakistan” consortium (the European Union, China, and Japan) are important, but when it comes to investing wisely in development projects, Pakistan’s track record is nothing to be proud of.

But the IMF refrains from actually disbursing its own loans, pending a more satisfactory outcome on overall financing assurances (in this case, proper debt relief for Greece).

In making the following recommendations, the Committee is mindful of the need to avoid asking for unrealistic financial commitments.

The continuation of their mission should also enable the coordinators to obtain, as far as possible, guarantees on the financial commitments of the Member States concerned by these priority projects.

For example, the EU and its Member States will need to be able to deliver on climate finance commitments.

Before making, at donors’ conferences, financial pledges which involve new financial undertakings and require the agreement of the budgetary authority, the Commission shall inform the budgetary authority and examine its remarks.

At the request of the contracting authority, negotiations with the tenderer identified as having submitted the tender presenting the best price-quality ratio in accordance with Article 67 may be carried out to confirm financial commitments or other terms contained in the tender by finalising the terms of the contract provided this does not have the effect of materially modifying essential aspects of the tender or of the public procurement, including the needs and requirements set out in the contract notice or in the descriptive document and does not risk distorting competition or causing discrimination.

Community financial aid is granted with the aim of developing investment projects in TEN-T and TEN-E, of providing firm financial commitments, of mobilising institutional investors and of prompting the formation of financing partnerships between the public and private sectors.

At the request of the contracting entity, negotiations with the tenderer identified as having submitted the tender presenting the best price-quality ratio in accordance with Article 82(2) may be carried out to confirm financial commitments or other terms contained in the tender by finalising the terms of the contract provided such negotiations do not have the effect of materially modifying essential aspects of the tender or of the procurement, including the needs and requirements set out in the call for competition or in the descriptive document and does not risk distorting competition or causing discrimination.

It will mean that in 2006 the per capita financial commitments (commitment appropriations) from the EU budget will be the same as the figure for EU-15 (€205 per capita at 1999 prices).