"tesitura" in English

It is regrettable that the Fisheries Committee was forced into this position once again.

However, as you know, it is a bit more complicated than that, and we are not in that situation.

Maybe that is so, or maybe not, but we are now in a position where we have to make up our minds.

Italy must not now experience a situation in which yet more burdens are placed on the people in the form of fines.

Many of those in their late seventies and early eighties are facing being evicted from their homes altogether.

It is thus that we find ourselves in the unfortunate position of having to have this debate without Commissioner Fischler.

However, time has proven us right and now the Charter, thanks to the Lisbon Treaty, will be legally binding.

He is free, but Ayman Nour is not free, although the two men are in a similar position in their respective countries.

These include an employment policy, an industrial policy, social dialogue, Community legislation and financial support instruments.

However, the mood I am now sensing here is: what conditions will we impose on Russia so that we can accept it as a reliable partner?

But imagine for a moment the plight of a mother, Dolores Shambley, dealing with the death of her son, Kris Shambley – barely 20 in 1998.

As a result, we now find ourselves in this difficult situation, which for us is unacceptable because of the production costs and social costs involved.

We face the prospect of cancellation of the direct flights from London Gatwick to Strasbourg from next month by the Air France subsidiary Britair.

Mr Erwin asked Europe to see sense, to avoid re-opening the package, and once again to talk about trade, development and cooperation.

Distinguished Members of the European Parliament, at this juncture I would like to reiterate the importance of constructive inter-institutional cooperation.

However, the two Peters judgments handed down in the meantime have led to certain doubts, and we are now in the difficult situation of having to assess each case individually.

. – If you had not incorrectly described Turkey as a European country – which it is not – then you would not be in the position today of having to acknowledge a number of truths.

. – If you had not incorrectly described Turkey as a European country – which it is not – then you would not be in the position today of having to acknowledge a number of truths.

Do not put the European Parliament in a position where it has to reject the outcome of the Intergovernmental Conference and call upon the national parliaments not to ratify the Treaty.

With such an example, and by setting this example for the Cypriots, we are putting them in an unclear and ambiguous situation in which they will be unable to fight for the unity of their island.