12 Amendments of David MCALLISTER related to 2021/2038(INI)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas for 75 years the transatlantic partnership has stood for freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law, for trade and economic cooperation as well as security;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the EU and the US share common values and a fundamental interest in shaping the international environment;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the election of Joe Biden as President of the United States and Kamala Harris as Vice-President has created new opportunities to reset the and to reinvigorate our essential transatlantic relationpartnership;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas constant and constructive dialogue is needed to address the transatlantic divergences;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas it is clear that the transatlantic alliance cannot be taken for granted and must be reinvigorated and constantly be strengthened;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas, while pursuing transatlantic cooperation in areas of shared interest, the EU should also foster its strategic autonomsovereignty in defence and economic relations;
Amendment 184 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls for coordinated efforts to achieve ambitious commitments at the UN summits on climate change and biodiversity in 2021; calls for the EU and US to play a leading role within the United Nations Framework on Climate Change and in other fora such as the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Maritime Organization; emphasizes in this regard that cooperation in clean energy and research, development and innovation, as well as trade partnership in low-carbon technologies and products is crucial;
Amendment 258 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. emphasizes that the EU and US are security partners in a dangerous world and that NATO forms the essential cornerstone of European security; reaffirms the unshakeable and longstanding commitment to a strong NATO undergirded by a mutual defence guarantee; reaffirms further that NATO allies and partners as well as the European Union collectively must do more to meet fair expectations as a credible and equal transatlantic partner that is able and willing to defend itself and to manage crises in its own neighbourhood, while taking the lead when necessary but in close coordination with the United States;
Amendment 318 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Supports the proposal of President Biden to hold a Summit for Democracy with like-minded democracies; emphasizes in this regard that such an effort could help chart a clear course forward to counter populism and authoritarianism as well as to protect fundamental democratic and human rights values;
Amendment 327 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Calls for a better communication with and between citizens on both sides on the enduring importance of the transatlantic bond and its relevance today; reaffirms in this regard the value of exchanges between legislators, businesses and the civil society;
Amendment 350 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Calls for a comprehensive EU-US dialogue on China that should address the areas of divergence, such as the Comprehensive Agreement on Investments, and explore possibilities for EU-US cooperation with China in multilateral frameworks on common challenges, such as climate changeNotes that China’s economic influence, geopolitical power and various forms of Chinese power projection as well as military strength have brought its system of authoritarian governance into conflict with Western systems of governance that are based on liberal democratic values, stresses in this regard that China has become a systemic rival but is also an important partner in tackling many global problems; calls in this context for a comprehensive EU-US dialogue on China that should provide a key mechanism for advancing our interests and managing our differences and that should address the areas of divergence, such as the Comprehensive Agreement on Investments, and explore possibilities for EU-US cooperation with China in multilateral frameworks on common challenges, such as climate change; calls for developing a broad range of policy instruments and, where possible, search for transatlantic synergies for dealing with China; emphasizes in this regard that the EU and the US share very serious concerns over systematic human rights violations in China;
Amendment 389 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Calls for close cooperation to jointly address the range of threats emanating from the Russian Federation, such as the continued destabilisation of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia, interferences in democratic processes in the EU and the US, hybrid threats and disinformation campaigns, while at the same pursuing selective cooperation in the areas of shared transatlantic interest, notably in the area of arms control;