5 Amendments of David MCALLISTER related to 2023/2029(INI)
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas due to limited resources, the external financing instruments have often been stretched to their limits; whereas, since the adoption of the Regulation establishing the Instrument, events such asthe COVID-19 pandemic but even more so the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, (which triggered a food, energy anhas negatively affected global supply chains, undermined food security in several areas of the world, created ecost of living crisis) and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemicnomic uncertainty, led to a spike in energy prices and has considerable potential to further destabilise Member States and third countries, have exacerbated the situation to such a degree that an early mid-term evaluation (MTE) of the Instrument and a mid-term revision (MTR) of the multiannual financial framework (MFF) are necessary;
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Reaffirms its unwavering support for Ukraine in all its dimensions, including humanitarian assistance, recovery, reconstruction and modernisation; stresses, however, that this support should not come at the expense of other partners and third countries, who are adversely affected by the developments provoked by the Russian war of aggression and whose EU funding should not be cut; calls, therefore, for a thorough evaluation of the Instrument’s resources, which should also assess whether they are sufficient to meet the Instrument’s objectives;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Reaffirms the commitment set out in the Instrument to eradicatinge poverty, fighting inequalities and discrimination and promotinge human development;
Amendment 172 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Expresses concern that the EU is losing influence and visibility to alternative offers made by China and Russia; urges the EU to respond to the expectations of and deliver quickly on the political agreements made with partner countries to reinforce its status as a reliable ally in development cooperation and to demonstrate that the international rules-based system can meet contemporary challenges;
Amendment 177 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Welcomes the Global Gateway strategy as a concerted EU response to global challenges; regrets, however and stresses its significance of the instrument to increase the EU’s presence and visibility worldwide by means of infrastructure investment that creates national value in partner countries, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals; recalls that Global Gateway is to be understood as a strategic concept in which foreign, economic and development policy are integrated; stresses in this context that to leverage its full potential, policy decisions and priorities should be aligned with the ongoing mid-term review of the Instrument; regrets, in this context, the lack of transparency and of a regulatory framework for the strategy’s governance and implementation within the Instrument’s objectives and priorities;