2 Amendments of Tom VANDENKENDELAERE related to 2022/2079(INI)
Amendment 89 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9 a. Stresses the importance of specifically focusing on the protection of undersea infrastructure; calls on the Commission and Member States to entirely fulfill their commitment, as made explicit in the EU Strategic Compass, to enhance the EU's capacity to collect, provide and share accurate information with a view to protecting our maritime interests and critical maritime infrastructure, including on our seabeds, and to develop joint operational, capability and technological solutions, including by making best use of the framework of Permanent Structured Cooperation;
Amendment 97 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Urges the Commission and Member States to strengthen cooperation between the EDA’s defence innovation hub and NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) by supporting joint projects, joint research and joint investment in cutting-edge defence technologies.; welcomes the initiative, as announced on 11 January 2023 by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen, to create a NATO/EU taskforce on resilience and critical infrastructure, aimed at making our critical infrastructure, technology and supply chains more resilient to potential hybrid threats, in particular from Russia;