"circunscribir" in English

— if at its beginnings vocations promotion sought to limit its field of

This must really be restricted to certain cases; in other words, we need logic and consistency in this.

Before, there were only banks, where it was easy to find the appropriate recommendation, sanction, etcetera.

The Charter now provides a mechanism to circumscribe or override these rights, without even pretending to offer any new ones.

For, when this interesting example of an experiment in free cooperation has proved successful, it will be difficult to contain.

It was not possible in the past, and is even less so today, to define the Mediterranean countries merely as those whose shores are washed by that sea.

It would probably have been preferable to demarcate the boundaries of the report more clearly; this would have avoided some of the interminable discussions.

Mr President, I want to confine my remarks to the report by Mr Arias Cañete on structural measures in the fisheries sector.

Mr President, we have to face facts. Foot-and mouth disease, which we thought we had confined to Great Britain, has now reached continental Europe.

Secondly, it is no longer possible to circumscribe negotiation to just a few participants, the Union and its friends, the United States and the Cairns group.

President Prodi, I agree that the debate must not be confined to an elite: there must therefore be less elitism and more parliamentarianism in the reform processes.

It started with an initiative that in its entirety openly challenges the United Nations conventions and their framework, although it then tries to circumscribe its aims.

Due to the cross-border nature of a large part of economic transactions in the European Union, this right of collective action cannot be restricted to national limits

We understand, Commissioner, that innovation is a multidimensional, composite concept and, as such, hard to define and confine to specific sectors or lines of action.

Just as the European Treaties define the competences of the Union, so the national constitutions should be able to ring-fence certain matters of wholly national concern.

On the contrary, it is only if we tackle and reduce drugs dependence with enough political will and sufficient means that we will actually be able to attack this problem from every aspect.