11 Amendments of Paavo VÄYRYNEN related to 2017/2083(INI)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas a stable regulatory and institutional environment and a healthy economy are essential elements for ensuring competitiveness, investments, job creation, a higher standard of living and sustainable growth;
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Considers it vital to intensify relations between the EU and Africa and to establish ‘win-win’, equal and sustainable cooperation to meet shared challenges and secure common benefits, particularly in priority fields such as economic development and job creation, good governance, security, migration, the environment, urbanization of megacities, gender, education and youth;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recalls the recognised effectiveness of ACP-EU cooperation and the results achieved in the field of development; stresses that this common framework must be maintained, while developing the regional dimension, including by means of increased cooperation with the African Union and, the regional economic communities and other regional organizations;
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 2
Subheading 2
Building more resilient States and societies for the benefit of youngall people, particularly the youth, in order to attain the SDGs
Amendment 128 #
14. Reiterates the importance of the African Peace Facility and its support for the various EU missions and operations deployed in Africa; calls for European peace and security actions to be stepped up, in cooperation with African and international partners; and reminds of the close inter-linkage between development and security and a need to enhance mutually reinforcing interventions in the areas of the two.
Amendment 146 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Recalls that the private sector, from micro to small and medium size enterprises, to cooperatives and multinational companies, plays a decisive role in job creation and the development process, and that it helps to finance the latter; welcomes the establishment of the European Fund for Sustainable Development, which should make it possible to support the private sector in African countries and thus promote investment and more effective mobilization of domestic resources and the creation of sustainable jobs;
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Reiterates EU's commitment to build resilience in partner countries through inclusive and sustainable economic growth for human development, with paying special attention to vulnerable groups, including youth and women, to participate, and to benefit from wealth and job creation.
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Notes that Africa’s population is growing rapidly, which necessitates a long- term strategic vision to develop sustainable, inclusive and participatory societies; stresses the crucial role of the emancipation of women, gender equality and education, particularly of girls, in building a resilient society;
Amendment 201 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Stresses also the importance of high-quality education at all levels, and the need for young people to be connected to global realities and to have skills which meet the needs of the market, by promoting and supporting vocational trainingaccessible and inclusive technical and vocational training, and life- long learning opportunities, both formal and informal;
Amendment 226 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Notes the problems arising from the urbanization and explosive growth of megacities and the challenges this poses for social, economic and environmental resilience; calls for balanced regional and local social and economic development to relieve the pressure to migrate to urban megacentres, thus alleviating the problems of uncontrolled urbanization.
Amendment 244 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Wishes to see migration and mobility approached as reciprocal development tools for the two continents, with a long-term strategy which takes into account demographic perspectives and the root causes of migration;