2 Amendments of Maria HEUBUCH related to 2015/2272(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that the development cooperation goals – in particular those of promoting good governance, human rights, democracy and justice, combating poverty, reducing inequalities and social exclusion, tackling barriers to economic growth, and improving health and education – all contribute to addressing the root causes of recent security and migration challenges; stresses in this context that in order to address the security-development nexus properly, new dedicated financing mechanisms with flexible financingoutside existing development cooperation instruments must be developed;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Recalls the importance of the EU honouring the 0.7 % / GNI goal and the financial commitments made in the framework of the Global Climate Agreement; reminds that helping developing countries generating increased tax revenues is key for their autonomous development; recalls the responsibility the EU has in the context of the fight against tax evasion, tax avoidance from multinational corporations in developing countries and the reduction of fiscal space through trade agreements;