Translation of "Gemeinsame verpflichtung" in English

There is our common obligation to respond to developments globally.

It is to be noted that the wording of the Common Position does not introduce an obligation to establish MPAs.

This shared commitment calls for swift adoption and, accordingly, implementation of the Directive.

He felt that communicating with citizens about Europe was a collective task and duty.

Within the framework of the EU' s mandate, this joint commitment is now being carried out and intensified.

These provisions are a joint com mitment by East and West.

An efficient quality management system is the common choice and obligation of our entire staff.

You can see a consensus, a collective commitment to the protection of our country and system.

We are united by a common duty to stand up for a more just, a better world.

Our self-exclusion facility involves a joint commitment between Mr Green and you.

The Communication reinforces the EU's collective commitment towards the consistent and concerted application of these rules.

A renewed and shared commitment on these objectives should increase Member States ownership of the SGP.

For mergers, common rules should also be established, as well as a common commitment to enforce them.

Both sides recognised their shared commitment to ensure conservation of living marine resources in this area.

We share a commitment  to encourage the study of the Holocaust in all its dimensions.

The Commission Communication entitled 'Multilingualism: an asset for Europe and a shared commitment' follows on from an already long series of documents produced by Parliament, the Commission, the Council, the Committee of the Regions and the European Economic and Social Committee, in which the issue of multilingualism is tackled from various angles.

The communication of September 2008, 'Multilingualism: an Asset for Europe and a Shared Commitment', confirms Commission support for all languages spoken in the Community, including the languages spoken by minorities.

There is a joint obligation to guarantee the fundamental rights and freedoms of European citizens, including the free movement of workers.

The lack of progress is undermining confidence, and the summit must provide an opportunity to make a common political commitment to resolve these conflicts, intensify efforts in that direction, and consolidate that commitment with a road map.

Another company which had been granted individual treatment offered a joint undertaking together with an unrelated Swiss based trader.

The next item is the report by Mr Graça Moura, on behalf of the Committee on Culture and Education, on Multilingualism: an asset for Europe and a shared commitment.

It is at the same time a common obligation that is based on needs and the difficulty of re-forging multiculturalism into a clear strength which unites the Community, which will also have an impact beyond its borders and give Europe its rightful place in the world.

I have voted in favour of the report by Mr Graça Moura on multilingualism as an asset for Europe and a shared commitment.

I voted for the draft European Parliament resolution on 'Multilingualism: an asset for Europe and a shared commitment' because I believe that cultural and linguistic diversity within the European Union is a treasure which makes an effective contribution to 'unity in diversity'.

I voted against the alternative motion for a resolution to the Graça Moura report on 'Multilingualism: an asset for Europe and a shared commitment' because, by removing the possibility for parents to choose the official language in which their children will be educated, in countries or regions with more than one official language or with regional languages, it contradicts certain principles that are upheld by the European Parliament.