4 Amendments of Daniel CASPARY related to 2008/2063(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses the explicit requirement that the CCP shall serve the principles and objectives of the Union's external action, inter alia, the safeguard of its values and fundamental interests, the support of democracy and the rule of law, and the promotion of sustainable development and of good global governance; underlines the need to guarantee consistency and mutual supportiveness among the various aspects of the external action of the EU; but sees a continued need for an autonomous trade policy that does justice to the importance of the European Union’s trading interests for jobs and prosperity; warns against regarding the CCP as a negotiating counter for implementing other policy objectives;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that, with regard to the negotiation and conclusion of international agreements under the CCP, the Commission will be under a legal obligation to inform Parliament of the progress of negotiations on a par with the special ‘Committee referred to in Article 188 N of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU)’ of the Council; calls for this information to be provided to the same extent and at the same time as in the relevant Council committee under that Article;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Sees a need for multilateral and bilateral trade negotiations to be attended by representatives of Parliament, to be able to take the concluding decision; therefore calls for ensuring appropriate participation by its Members in the framework for the agreement on relations between Parliament and the Commission;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Regards the maintenance of a separate area of activity for trade policy within the College of Commissioners as essential to do justice to the CCP’s importance;