2 Amendments of Alojz PETERLE related to 2017/2227(INI)
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Supports the upcoming launch of negotiations for an EU-Australia free trade agreement, which must be conducted in a spirit of reciprocity and mutual benefit while taking into account the sensitivity of certain products; encourages a high degree of ambition in the area of services; points out the timely launch of these negotiations, given that Australia has already reached several FTAs with important countries in East Asia and the Pacific and is about to conclude them with other relevant countries; urges that the negotiations be concluded within a swift timeframe;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Reiterates that the fight against climate change requires the support of the whole international community; recognizes Australia as a global partner in climate action and anticipates further foreign policy endeavours along these lines; welcomes Australia’s ratification of the Paris Agreement and the commitment laid down in the FA to enhance cooperation in order to fight climate change; takes note of Australia’s target of reducing emissions by 26 to 28 % below 2005 levels by 2030, which was reaffirmed in the 2017 Review of Climate Change Policies; highlights that this review maintains the commitment to help other countries through bilateral and multilateral initiatives;