10 Amendments of István UJHELYI related to 2015/2104(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 1 a (new)
Citation 1 a (new)
– having regard to the study of the European Parliament's Directorate General on "Reforming the United Nations: State of Play, Ways Forward" (March 2015),
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 2 a (new)
Citation 2 a (new)
– having regard to the Security Council's first-ever presidential statement on cooperation between the United Nations and the European Union (document S/PRST/2014/4),
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 2 b (new)
Citation 2 b (new)
– having regard to the resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on 3 May 2011 regarding the participation of the European Union in the work of the United Nations (65/276),
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J a (new)
Recital J a (new)
Ja. whereas the European Union has been involved and plays an important role in international negotiations and mediation, in particular in the E3/EU3+3 and Iran negotiations and in the Middle East Peace Process;
Amendment 54 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M
Recital M
M. whereas the EU carriesis the world's largest humanitarian donor and the biggest financial burden incontributor to international development cooperation, since more than half of Official Development Assistance worldwide is provided by the EU and its Member States; whereas EU development policies have high quality by promoting effectively poverty reduction and economic, social and environmental sustainability;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital O
Recital O
O. whereas the EU is the most dedicated defender and promoter of human rights, fundamental freedoms, cultural values, democracy and the rule of law, whose provisions are included in all its bilateral partnerships and have a central position in its multilateral policy;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital O a (new)
Recital O a (new)
Oa. whereas the European Union plays an important role in supporting the United Nations operations in the areas of mutual concern, in particular in the protection of civilians, especially women and children affected by armed conflict;
Amendment 262 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Is of the view that the Sustainable Development Council should coordinate also the work of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and the World Trade Organisation, to ensure that their respective decisions are taken and actions are carried out in an efficient and coherent fashion; in the same spirit, is therefore of the opinion that the activities of the unofficial G-20 Group should be merged to those of this Council; calls for further action for reviewing potentially redundant activities;
Amendment 279 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Believes that, besides promoting economic and social development in the world, the Sustainable Development Council should also be responsible for human well-being related matters; considers that the Sustainable Development Council should also be responsible for cultural sustainability, since culture is recognized as a key factor for building sustainable societies together with social, economic and environmental development, by integrating education, tourism, cultural diplomacy, protection of heritage, creative sector and scientific research in the policy-making approach;
Amendment 310 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Is of the view that the European Council has recently embraced its assigned role as the key decision-making body on EU foreign policy and that the high representative, participating in European Council summits, can provide EU leaders with expertise and strategic advice; considers consequently that a close working relationship between HR/VP and the president of the European Council is enormously important;