5 Amendments of Anna BONFRISCO related to 2023/2107(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 6 a (new)
Citation 6 a (new)
– having regard to the 2022 NATO’s Strategic Concept, adopted at the Madrid Summit, on 29 and 30 June 2022,
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas Japan adopted new national security and defence strategies in December 2022; , provoked by the recent deterioration of the security environment, reflecting into growing threat perceptions;
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Observes with interest Japan’s efforts to promote a stable architecture in the Indo-Pacific, for instance through its participation in the Quad, its engagement with Pacific island states or the recent Camp David Agreement with Korea and the US; continues to note Japan’s concerns about North Koreashares Japan’s concerns about North Korea and its growing nuclear- weapons and ballistic-missile programmes, considering also all the missile tests launched by North Korea even in Japanese territorial waters; intends to continuously cooperate with Japan in order to oppose China’s aggressive policies towards its neighbours, also to avoid and deter any possible escalation, including the military one, in the Taiwan Strait; shares Japan’s position that Taiwan is an important partner and a precious friend; shares, further, Japan’s high regard for the Association of Southeas Asian Nations (ASEAN); welcomes the fact that some new vice-ministerial formats also include the EU (in groupings such as Japan/Australia/Korea/EU and Japan/Korea/US/EU);
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Is worried about the risks resulting from this new phase of Sino-Russian relations, which sees, inter alia, increasingly closer economic ties, the advancement of military cooperation with joint military exercises in the Indo- Pacific, touches on various areas including artificial intelligence and new technologies, including for internal repression and control purposes;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Takes note of the shift in Japan’s national security strategy; continues to support Japan’s engagement for a world without nuclear weapons; calls for a comprehensive security partnership between the EU, its Member States and Japan as the basis for enhanced consultations, common exercises, shared defence research and development and work on joint contingency planning for dangerous crises; welcomes, in this regard, the ongoing cooperation with Japan on a parallel project for developing a next generation fighter aircraft; welcomes Member States’ 2+2 dialogue formats with Japan; welcomes NATO’s Individual Tailored Partnership Programme with Japan, but regrets the fact that the opening of a NATO liaison office in Japan has been delayed; proposes the creation of an EU/NATO/AP4 (Japan/Korea/Australia/New Zealand) security dialogue format; encourages the European External Action Service to post a military attaché in Tokyo; would welcome the negotiation of an EU-Japan Framework Participation Agreement; is critical of the fact that the Enhancing Security Cooperation In and With Asia (ESIWA) project is not very substantive; calls for enhanced maritime awareness cooperation on the basis of the Critical Maritime Routes Indian Ocean (CRIMARIO) initiative; insists on including non- conventional security issues such disinformation, cyber, space and climate change;