3 Amendments of Tsvetelina PENKOVA related to 2019/2174(INI)
Amendment 196 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Notes the significance of ensurpromoting quality journalism and media literacy for tackling widespread disinformation and fake news; , disinformation campaigns in media, notably on social media platforms, which distort public opinion and pose severe risks to democratic societies and institutions, fundamental rights and freedoms, and the rule of law. Is alarmed in particular by the rising wave of nationalistic rhetoric which surrounds the current setback in the EU accession negotiations process.
Amendment 223 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 a (new)
Paragraph 35 a (new)
34a. Highlights the strategic value for the EU of maintaining connectivity between Bulgaria and North Macedonia, within the TEN-T close transport links and of further integrating the Western Balkans. Calls on the Commission to pay special attention to the borders and overall connectivity within the region.
Amendment 253 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 39
Paragraph 39
39. Regrets that Bulgaria and North Macedonia have yet to find a compromise on issues related to history and language, making full use of the framework and objectives of the Treaty of Friendship, Good Neighbourliness and Cooperation between the two countries, trusts that they will soon be settled in order not to jeopardise the integration momentum, and looks forward to holding of the first intergovernmental conference, kick- starting the accession talks without a further delay;