4 Amendments of Afzal KHAN related to 2015/2276(INI)
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recalls that the Union’s space policy promotes scientific and technical progress, industrial competitiveness and the implementation of all EU policies, including security and defence policy; invites the Council, the VP/HR and the Commission to ensure that European space programmes develop civilian space-based capabilities and services forwhich may contribute to European security and defence capabilities;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Recognises the crucial nature of the relationship between the Union and the European Space Agency; is convinced that the European Space Agency should play a significant role in the definition and implementation of security and defena single European space policy; invites the VP/HR to coordinate and advance the necessary initiatives and efforts to this end;
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Considers that the civilian EU programmes in the space domain that can provide capabilities and services relevant to the Union’s security and defence policy, including the next stages of evolution of the Copernicus and Galileo systems, need to takeconsider security- and defence- related requirements into accountconcerns from their inception; considers that space situational awareness / space weather, satellite communication, electronic intelligence and early warning are areas in need of additional EU- level cooperation ibetween the public and private sectors, continuous investment by, and support for, agencies in the space, security and defence fields, such as the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Agency;
Amendment 193 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Takes the view that an EU-level ‘white book’ on security and defence wcould be the appropriate means of structuring future EU engagement and investment in space-based security and defence capabilities; takes the view that this wcould also allow coherent development across all capability domains in relation to peace-keeping, conflict prevention and strengthening international security, in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Charter, and the progressive framing of a common EU defence policy;