- By acting in this way, we show our unity and empathy at times of natural disasters.
- Otherwise, we shall not be consistent in our obligations towards the citizens and it is precisely at times of natural disasters that those who voted for us and sent us here need to see the European Union and the European Parliament by their side.
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- Around 1960, at the time of the natural disasters, people didn't have enough to eat.
- Mr President, I believe that the attitude of a country towards international offers of aid at times of disasters and natural catastrophes shows what kind of country we are dealing with.
- No one will be surprised to find me supporting this proposal, since the Finnish Minister of Transport at the time of that disaster was Ole Norrback, the former chairman and leader of my party.
- However, Mr Fischler, do you not believe it is now time to explain, in this House, in Parliament, here and now, what the European fishermen, the Galicians, can expect from their Commissioner at this time of disaster?
- At a time of great disaster, those in power should feel not only a sense of grief, but also a sense of responsibility.
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- It has become clear that means of relief in times of disaster are insufficient, because they largely depend on voluntary action by citizens themselves.
- Providing protection and assistance to its citizens, in times of disasters and emergencies, is the fundamental responsibility of each State.
- Thirdly and lastly, urban renewal and re
- in times of natural disaster
- The Fund has therefore, in respect of the states that received aid, met its underlying objective of demonstrating solidarity with Member States in times of disaster.
- all applicants who had replied to the survey were satisfied with the Fund, which had therefore met its underlying objective of demonstrating solidarity with Member States in times of disaster.
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- make these measures eligible under the ERDF rules for housing investment subsidies.
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