Activities of Miroslav POCHE related to 2015/2275(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Peace Support Operations - EU engagement with the UN and the African Union (A8-0158/2016 - Geoffrey Van Orden)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas Peace Support Operations (PSOs) are a form of crisis response, normally inwith the support of an internationally recognised organisation such as the UN or the African Union (AU), with a UN mandate, and designed to restore or maintain peace and tackle the complex emergencies and challenges posed by failing or weak states;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
A a. whereas the AU and EU have a shared neighbourhood, history and future and the stability of that neighbourhood would greatly benefit the climate of all member states;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas appropriately experienced and equipped organisations and nations should provide those military resources necessary for a successful PSO, in order to help create the conditionsecure environments for civil organisations to do their work;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas anti-personnel landmines have been a major obstacle to post-conflict rehabilitation and development, not least in Africa, and the EU has spent some EUR 1.5 billion over the past 20 years on mine actionprocesses to support demining and assist mine victims, becoming the largest donor in this field;
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital R
Recital R
R. whereas, and above all, the needs of the countries concerned, rather than any institutional ambition or the desire to prematurely to impose values which may have little relevance to the immediate crisis, should be the guiding principle for EU involvement;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Welcomes the increasing capacity of the AU to provide a collective response byaddressing the African countries towho are in conflict on the continent, strengthening African ownership; highlights the contribution of the African Peace Facility to the funding of the AU; underlines the need for a rapid African response to crisis, and identifies the key role in this of the African Standby Force (ASF);