European standards
Key speeches
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27 March 2007
Günter Verheugen, Vice-President of the European Commission
'In Richtung Lissabon: Normung als Innovationsmotor'
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European Standardisation Conference 'Innovation and Market Access through Standards'
Conference hosted by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and organised by DIN, the German Institute for Standardisation,
26th and 27th March 2007, Berlin, Germany
For more information see the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology website
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16 October 2006
Günter Verheugen, Vice-President, European Commission represented by Heinz Zourek, Director-General Directorate-General Enterprise and Industry European Commission
'European standardisation - a key for the success of SMEs, skilled crafts and trades'
World Standards Day 2006 Conference: 'European standardisation - a key for the success of SME and craft industries'
Conference organised by the Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General, 16th October 2006, Brussels, Belgium
More information on the World Standards Day 2006
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14 October 2005
Michel Ayral, Director Directorate-General Enterprise and Industry European Commission
'International Cooperation in Standardisation - an indispensable tool in the Global Economy' [53 KB]
World Standards Day 2005 Conference: 'International Cooperation in Standardisation'
Conference organised by the Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General, 14 October 2005, Brussels, Belgium
More information on the World Standards Day 2005
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8 June 2005
Michel Ayral, Director Directorate-General Enterprise and Industry European Commission
'The Lisbon Strategy: shaping the future for Europe' [48 KB]
First CEN-CENELEC Annual Meeting, 8 June 2005, Budapest, Hungary
For more information see the CEN-CENELEC website
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29 November 2004
Heinz Zourek, Deputy Director-General Enterprise DG European Commission
'The role of European standardisation in the framework of European policies and legislation'
Presentation of the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council
ETSI 44th General Assembly, 29-30 November 2004, Nice, France
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30 September 2004
Michel Ayral, Director Enterprise DG European Commission
'Standardisation as a supplementary tool for EU policy regarding sustainable development' [29 KB]
CEN Annual General meeting, 29 September - 1 October 2004, Lyon, France
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9 March 2004
Jean-Paul Mingasson, Director-General Enterprise DG European Commission
'European standardisation for services' [30 KB]
Workshop on standardisation for services, 9 March 2004, Brussels, Belgium
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9 October 2003
Heinz Zourek, Deputy Director-General Enterprise DG European Commission 'European standardisation as a tool for supporting competitiveness of enterprises' [29 KB]
CEN Annual meeting, 9-10 October 2003, Berlin, Germany
