3 Amendments of Caterina CHINNICI related to 2019/2088(DEC)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 1
1. Emphasises the important role of the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (‘Europol’ or ‘the Agency’) in assissupporting Member States with criminal investigations; emphasises also the increase in Europol's tasks and its fundamental action in the fight against organized crime and terrorism;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that the number of operations that Europol supported grew from 1496 in 2017 to 1748 in 2018 (+16.8%), that the operational meetings funded by Europol increased from 403 in 2017 to 427 in 2018 (5.9%) and that the Joint Investigation Teams supported by Europol increased from 64 in 2017 to 93 in 2018 (+45%), with 27 of these requiring coordination amongst more than 20 countries;1 notes that the increase in Europol`s budget corresponds to an intensification of all its operations, including supporting cooperation in the field of cybercrime and fight against terrorism online; _________________ 1 https://www.europol.europa.eu/sites/defaul t/files/documents/europolinbrief2019.pdf
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
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7. Requests the Agency to review its linguistic policy and calls on the Budgetary Authority to provide sufficient financial resources to allow for the translation of Europol’s official reports into all official Union languages, given the importance of its work for European citizens and the fact that the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group composed of national and European parliamentarians from all Member States should be able to do its work properly; invites the European Commission and the Agency to establish a framework of cooperation with the Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union (CDT), in order to reduce the financial burden for translation.