"nórdico" in English

The European Union is also offering a cooperative hand in the light of the northern dimension.

Coming from a southern northern country, I appreciate this very much.

She has been highly engaged developing the Commission's activities on Belarus since we took office.

In my opinion this Northern Gas Network should be added to the EU's Europe-wide gas networks.

Madam President, I come from the North and am not in the habit of passing on congratulations for reports unnecessarily.

Mr President, the Northern Dimension is the northern equivalent of the European Union-Mediterranean Partnership.

This is prejudicing the northern model.

Scandinavia is a very good example when it comes to a passport union, but it is an equally poor example when it comes to tax.

From now on we will have to suffer even more of the anti-patriarchal rhetoric of Mrs Eriksson in particular and of the Scandinavians in general or of Swedes.

As a Northerner, I say that we can do better ourselves, at least while we have not yet squandered the whole of our heritage in terms of legal culture.

– Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, the proposal for updating the priority trans-European transport network projects is important for Europe’ s development.

I could support the bulk of the report but there were certain details which I, as a representative of a neutral Scandinavian country, could not approve.

At any rate, this widespread support for the Treaty demonstrates that the Treaty cannot be considered a northern-hemisphere treaty or one of developed countries.

Honourable Member of the Commission, I propose that the Commission take swift measures in order to get this northern gas to balance our energy situation.

And one final word from Scandinavia: it is painful to see how we are cutting back our fleet in Denmark, while the other Member States are failing to do the same.

One of the better known is a label which operates extremely well in Germany in particular, and then there is the Scandinavian eco-label with a swan which has been mentioned.

We have a wide variety of forests within the Community (northern, temperate, Mediterranean and tropical) and an equally wide variety of general and specific problems.

That is why we, as a northern country, regard it as a privilege to be able to put this view into action by throwing all our energies into the co-presidency of the Barcelona process.

There is also one point of view which I have a particular interest in laying before you; it is perhaps particularly of Swedish or Scandinavian interest, but that does not make it any less important.