Stockholm 2001

CONFERENCE SUMMARY

EUFASA PRESENTATION to COADM/COPRO, Brussels, November 2001

“EMPLOYMENT ISSUES FACED by the DIPLOMATIC SPOUSE/PARTNER”
by Sweden

For the first time, the 13 EU Candidates Countries’ representatives were invited to attend the Conference in Stockholm as observers.

AGENDA

  • HILDREN with SPECIAL NEEDS (link) (European Commission)
  • EUFASA on the INTERNET (Michel der Gaspard – Web Consultant)
  • The ROLE of a SPOUSES ASSOCIATION(France)(link)
  • ALCOHOLISM and DRUG ABUSE – a Family Problem (link)(Sweden)
  • SPOUSES CAREERS (link)(Finland)
  • EUFASA LEGAL STATUS(Belgium)

The minutes from each topic on the agenda concluded with a joint statement. These statements appear in the final document, Declaration of Intent (link). During the Conference the new EUFASA web site www.eufasa.org was released. It was decided to create a common EUFASA glossary.