We have to say that very clearly to our partner countries.

I take note of the human rights situation in partner countries.

We also talk about ownership in our partner countries as being a major problem.

It also should include the governments in our partner countries.

It is of more interest that both urge the partner countries to do the same thing.

I think that dialogue with the partner countries is extremely important.

The action plans will provide new political momentum to the Union's relations with partner countries.

The economies of the partner countries are still very vulnerable.

This does not rule out the possibility of similar action if it is agreed with the partner country.

We must support this and other agreements, because they promote the development of our partner countries.

We will continue to work both inside the Union and with our partner countries in the region to improve the efficiency of services.

This has to do with the expectations we have as to what our partner countries actually put into the programming process.

There is a high level of illiteracy in our partner countries.

It is also crucial to support the parliamentary control of partner countries.

There are five partner countries which still have to ratify.

We also create opportunities for our partner countries to work and learn together to further develop regional capacity.

Technology and knowledge transfer, but also the opening of the European market to the partner countries' products, are further steps which must be taken quickly.

The programme runs on an annual basis with workshops in each of the partner countries.

That is where the Members sit who know the relationships with the partner countries and their sensitive aspects.

Regulatory reforms made by a partner country are encouraged through trade.

Fully integrate the initiative with the future health and development plans of partner countries.

At the same time, most of our partner countries' strategic programmes simply ignore women altogether.

We also have meetings with the Indonesians and other partner countries.

We must also do more on the proliferation of small arms, which are the biggest killers in our partner countries.

I support the idea of the Union adopting a pragmatic approach in its economic relations with partner countries.