7 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2018/0245(NLE)
Amendment 11 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) The objective of the present Programme "European Instrument for Nuclear Safety complementing the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument on the basis of the Euratom Treaty" should be to promote the establishment of effective and efficient nuclear safety, radiation protection, and the application of efficient and effective safeguards of nuclear materials in third countries, building on its own activities within the Union and bearing in mind too the threat posed by nuclear and radiological terrorism and the necessity of taking action on the counterproliferation plan.
Amendment 13 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3 a (new)
Recital 3 a (new)
(3a) The illegal trade in nuclear and radiological materials constitutes a very dangerous threat to the public and the effects of any terrorist attacks of this kind would be potentially devastating.
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3 b (new)
Recital 3 b (new)
(3b) The both vertical and horizontal proliferation of nuclear weapons now possible in the European Neighbourhood represents a threat to the security balance in both Europe and the neighbouring regions. The European Union should contribute as far as possible to monitoring and discouraging not only proliferation of this kind but also all kinds of trafficking in radioactive sources in neighbouring regions.
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) The Community should continue its close cooperation, in accordance with Chapter 10 of the Euratom Treaty with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), NATO and the national authorities of the Member States, in relation to nuclear safety and nuclear safeguards, in furtherance of the objectives of Chapters 3 and 7 of Title II.
Amendment 24 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 19 a (new)
Recital 19 a (new)
(19a) Recalls to mind the European Parliament resolution of 17 January 2013 on the Recommendations of the Non- Proliferation Treaty Review Conference regarding the establishment of a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction.
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) the promotion of an effective nuclear safety culture and implementation of the highest nuclear safety and radiation protection standards, and continuous improvement of nuclear safety, including through support for counterproliferation actions against both state and non-state actors;
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) establishing efficient and effective safeguard systems, in which the national authorities in charge of counterproliferation are also involved.