9 Amendments of Michèle ALLIOT-MARIE related to 2017/2276(INI)
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas the accumulation of destabilising crises in its close neighbourhood, in particular in Ukraine, Syria and the Sahel, has consequences both inside and outside its borders, in particular the migration crisis and the multiplication of terrorist attacks on its soil;
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B b (new)
Recital B b (new)
Bb. whereas the unity and the values that characterise the European Union are under constant threat;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas the West’s two major organisations that have Europe at the centre of their activities, the EU and NATO, are making progress on enhancing their cooperation in facing complex threats, both conventional and hybrid, generated by state and non-state actors, coming from the South and the East, but also the North and the West; whereas neither organisation has the full range of tools needed to address them all on its own;
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C b (new)
Recital C b (new)
Cb. whereas this particular context is a historic opportunity to move forward with the establishment of a real European defence mechanism; whereas the EU must ensure its security and has a duty to protect its citizens by addressing threats to it; and whereas European citizens expect the EU to protect them;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that European citizens, recognising that purely national responses to terrorism and insecurity are insufficient, expect the EU to protect them from these threats; and that close cooperation between the EU and NATO would allow Member States to be more complementary and more effective;
Amendment 133 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Emphasises the need to strengthen EU-NATO cooperation on missions and operations, at both the strategic and tactical level;
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Stresses that the courses of action open to the European Union, more varied than those of NATO, enable it to provide a more appropriate response to crises such as the one in the Sahel;
Amendment 162 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Stresses the need to foster the European defence industry in order to make this cooperation a security issue, but also an economic issue and a question of strategic autonomy; emphasises the need for contracts to benefit first and foremost European companies, including small and medium-sized enterprises, located on the territory of the Union;
Amendment 337 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29