Official Journal
of the European Union
ISSN 1725-2423

C 133
Volume 46
6 June 2003
English editionInformation and Notices

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II Preparatory Acts
Economic and Social Committee
398th plenary session, 26 and 27 March 2003
2003/C 133/01Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on "Consumer education" 1
2003/C 133/02Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on "Simplification" 5
2003/C 133/03Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of nonylphenol, nonylphenol ethoxylate and cement (twenty-sixth amendment of Council Directive 76/769/EEC)" (COM(2002) 459 final — 2002/0206 (COD)) 13
2003/C 133/04Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on:- the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the alignment of measures with regard to security of supply for petroleum products",- the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply", and- the "Proposal for a Council Directive repealing Council Directives 68/414/EEC and 98/93/EC imposing an obligation on Member States of the EEC to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products, and Council Directive 73/238/EEC on measures to mitigate the effects of difficulties in the supply of crude oil and petroleum products"(COM(2002) 488 final — 2002/0219 (COD) — 2002/0220 (COD) — 2002/0221 (CNS)) 16
2003/C 133/05Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending European Parliament and Council Directive 2001/25/EC on the minimum level of training of seafarers" (COM(2003) 1 final — 2003/001 (COD)) 23
2003/C 133/06Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament laying down a Community Action Plan for the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources in the Mediterranean Sea under the Common Fisheries Policy" (COM(2002) 535 final) 26
2003/C 133/07Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Council Directive on the conditions of entry and residence of third-country nationals for the purposes of studies, vocational training or voluntary service" (COM(2002) 548 final — 2002/0242 (CNS)) 29
2003/C 133/08Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council adopting a multiannual programme (2004-2006) for the effective integration of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in education and training systems in Europe (eLearning Programme)" (COM(2002) 751 final) 33
2003/C 133/09Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — The future of the European Employment Strategy (EES) "A strategy for full employment and better jobs for all"" (COM(2003) 6 final) 38
2003/C 133/10Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission — European benchmarks in education and training: follow-up to the Lisbon European Council" (COM(2002) 629 final) 46
2003/C 133/11Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament — Towards a United Nations legally binding instrument to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities" (COM(2003) 16 final) 50
2003/C 133/12Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — The programming of the Structural Funds 2000-2006: an initial assessment of the Urban Initiative" (COM(2002) 308 final) 53
2003/C 133/13Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 77/388/EEC as regards the rules on the place of supply of electricity and gas" (COM(2002) 688 final — 2002/0286 (CNS)) 58
2003/C 133/14Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on "The 2003 broad economic policy guidelines" 63
2003/C 133/15Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on:- the "Draft proposal for a Council Directive (Euratom) setting out basic obligations and general principles on the safety of nuclear installations", and- the "Draft proposal for a Council Directive (Euratom) on the management of spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste"(COM(2003) 32 final — 2003/0021 (CNS) — 2003/0022 (CNS)) 70
2003/C 133/16Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on "For a WTO with a human face: the EESC's proposals" 75
2003/C 133/17Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the production of annual Community statistics on steel for the reference years 2003-2009" (COM(2002) 584 final — 2002/0251 (COD)) 88
2003/C 133/18Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community participation in a research and development programme aimed at developing new clinical interventions to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis through a long term partnership between Europe and the developing countries, undertaken by a number of Member States and Norway" (COM(2002) 474 final — 2002/0211 (COD)) 93
2003/C 133/19Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 417/2002 on the accelerated phasing in of double hull or equivalent design requirements for single hull oil tankers and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 2978/94" (COM(2002) 780 final — 2002/0310 (COD)) 97
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