E.U. leaders will be meeting at the end of the month to discuss longer-term measures to address the crisis.
The meeting this week set up a task force to discuss longer-term proposals, including one from Germany for a European Monetary Fund.
In addition, European Union leaders will meet at the end of the month to discuss longer-term measures to address the crisis.
The official said European leaders would discuss longer-term strategies for dealing with the crisis, particularly increasing cooperation with Turkey and the countries bordering Syria to keep the millions of refugees at home.
Some chief executives say they feel less pressure to achieve difficult short-term profit targets, and more able to discuss longer-term plans (if they have any) with any analysts they do talk to.Moreover, bosses must now spend more time on the rather harder job of talking to their workers.
Earlier, Moscovici had warned the euro zone would not even begin to discuss longer-term funding and ways to reduce Greece's debt until Athens had agreed a "consistent, detailed, complete" economic reform program with its creditors.
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The Europeans will also be discussing longer-term measures to provide more "economic governance" to the euro zone nations, but those changes are also likely to require treaty changes.
Four major strategies for reducing material demand through material efficiency are discussed: longer-lasting products; modularisation and remanufacturing; component re-use; designing products with less material.
Jayne O'Connor, a spokeswoman for Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, said the governor was "comfortable" with the two-year limit but was willing to discuss a longer period.
The union has signaled it is willing to discuss a longer season if the owners agree to significant reductions in the off-season schedule.
