A recent study on industrial relocation calculated that between 1995 and 2001 some 95,000 industrial jobs were lost in France and relocated abroad, an average of 13,500 a year, a little over half of them lost to the developing countries.
Deputāti izsaka nožēlu par to, ka Turcija neatzīst Kipras Republiku, un aicina ES Padomi pielikt pūliņus, lai panāktu tirdzniecības noteikumu atvieglošanu ar Ziemeļkipru un vienošanos par finansiālo atbalstu tai.