8 Amendments of Urmas PAET related to 2016/2053(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Highlights the need to rebuild the EU-ACP relationship on fresh foundations asat EU-ACP relationship needs to be based on a fair partnership between equals, respecting countries’ heterogeneity and sovereignty; stresses that the partnership must have as its objectives the United Nations SDGs, the meeting of basic needs and respect for human rights;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recalls that fighting poverty is the Union’s overarching objective in development cooperation and a primary way tofor the Member States to jointly address the root causes of migration and forced displacement; warns, in the context of the EU Trust Fund for Africa, against diverting appropriations from their intended purposes and breaching the objectives of the legal bases; recalls also the positive role of the African Peace Facility as a key instrument for stabilisation, and expects a solution to be found as part of EDF budgetisation which ensures its continuation in full observance of the Treaty;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls for a more effective joint action with the emphasis on funding support for the ACP countries on conflict prevention, peace-building and state- building activities as well as tackling transnational security challenges;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Invites ACP countries to audit their debts with a view to their complete elimination, and invites them to claim reparations for the spoliation of natural resources by foreign multinationals, and for the wars that have been sparked; supports the United Nations working group on an international framework for sovereign debt restructuring;
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 100 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls for a more effective joint action on conflict prevention, peace- building and state-building activities as well as tackling transnational security challenges;
Amendment 102 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Stresses that it is necessary to jointly find solutions for tackling the root causes of migration in some of the ACP countries;