10 Amendments of Anna BONFRISCO related to 2020/2041(INI)
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses the need for a conditionality mechanism as part of the EU-Africa joint strategy and the Cotonou agreements designed to stem migratory flows into the EU and ensure the repatriation of migrants not entitled to asylum and already in the EU;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Underlines the numerous problems caused by illegal migrants in the Member States; it is necessary to put an end to departures - which frequently result in a high death toll - by identifying and closing down the routes used by criminal networks for illicit trafficking operations; consideration must also be given to the ambiguous role of NGOs in helping to manage migration flows, ensuring greater transparency and closer monitoring of European funding earmarked for this purpose;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 c (new)
Paragraph 2 c (new)
2c. Takes the view that that emigration from African countries is leaving them impoverished, depriving them of their human resources, while at the same time jeopardising security in Europe, particularly in first-port countries;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 d (new)
Paragraph 2 d (new)
2d. Urges the EU to focus on any form of radicalisation in Africa, especially among the jihadist movements, in order to prevent it spreading to Europe and elsewhere, and to collaborate with the Member States on drawing up anti- terrorist programmes, which remain a top EU priority;
Amendment 66 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls for the supply and use of funding, equipment and training for Africa to be monitored by the Member States with European Parliament oversight and scrutinised by the European Court of Auditors;
Amendment 124 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that the EU is among the first to beasuffer the costnsequences of all destructive policies employed against African nations, while other players, especially China and Russia, are focused only on their own benefits at the expense of African sovereignty and European security;
Amendment 129 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls for the firm condemnation of actions by Turkey seeking to oppose or deter military operations by Member States in the Mediterranean, compromise joint efforts to achieve peace and security in the neighbourhood or hamper the CSDP IRINI initiative;
Amendment 153 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Shares the opinion that the matter of the security of Africa shouldmust be transferred into the hands of Africans and that the EU shouldmust assist its African partners in the successful accomplishment of this ultimate goal.
Amendment 158 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Calls on the Member States and the Union to keep the overall situation under review and hold a constructive ongoing high-level dialogue with the G5 Sahel, Horn of Africa and African Union countries, in a bid to localise the arc of instability running from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa and address the issue by pooling resources and organising joint missions and civil and military operations;
Amendment 167 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Calls, therefore, for the adoption of a strategy encompassing all foreign policy instruments to deal with numerous security threats posed by extremist violence, the challenges of migration, climate change, extreme poverty, inequality, injustice or foreign investments that fail to comply with international standards and best practices.