ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 294

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 48
25 November 2005

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II   Preparatory Acts

European Economic and Social Committee

419th plenary session, held on 13 and 14 July 2005

2005/C 294/1

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 77/91/EEC, as regards the formation of public limited liability companies and the maintenance and alteration of their capital (COM(2004) 730 final — 2004/0256 (COD))

1

2005/C 294/2

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC concerning the annual accounts of certain types of companies and consolidated accounts (COM(2004) 725 final — 2004/0250 (COD))

4

2005/C 294/3

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘The Perspectives of European Coal and Steel Research’

7

2005/C 294/4

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission on the Social Agenda (COM(2005) 33 final)

14

2005/C 294/5

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission — A stronger partnership for the outermost regions (COM(2004) 343 final)

21

2005/C 294/6

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on market access to port services (COM(2004) 654 final — 2004/0240 (COD))

25

2005/C 294/7

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the contribution of civil society to EU-Russia relations

33

2005/C 294/8

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Chemicals legislation — REACH

38

2005/C 294/9

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the scope and effects of company relocations

45

2005/C 294/10

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 77/388/EEC on the common system of value added tax, with regard to the length of time during which the minimum standard rate is to be applied (COM(2005) 136 final — 2005/0051 (CNS))

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