3 Amendments of Daniel CASPARY related to 2011/0406(COD)
Amendment 53 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) The Union also aims to ensure coherence with other areas of its external actionpursues the aim of policy coherence for development. Union development cooperation policy has as its primary objective the reduction and eradication of poverty. Its external policy fosters the sustainable economic, social and environmental development of developing countries. This includes the advancement of human rights, social justice, labour standards, fair trade relations and practices relevant to the environment. This should be ensured when formulating the Union's development cooperation policy and its strategic planning programming and implementation of measures.
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) In a globalised world, different internal EU policies such as environment, climate change, employment (including decent work for all), gender equality, energy, water, transport, health, education, justice and security, research and innovation, information society, migration, agriculture and fisheries, are increasingly becoming part of the EU's external action. Commission Communication ‘Europe 2020: AThe success of the Union's domestic strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth’ underlines also depends on the ecommitment of the Union to promote in its internal and external policies smart, inclusive and sustainablnomic and societal advancement of the Union's international trade partners, which should be gprowth bringing together three pillars: economic, social and environmentalmoted in its internal and external policies.
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15
Recital 15
(15) Fighting the possible manmade contribution to climate change and protecting the environment are among the great challenges which face the Union and where the need for international action is urgent. In accordance with the intent stated in Commission Communication "A budget for Europe 2020" of 29 June 2011, tall the international partner countries and regions with which it trades and does business. The need for international action to meet these challenges is urgent. This Regulation should contribute to the objective of addressing at least 20%part of the EU budget to creating a low carbon and climate resilient society, and the global public goods and challenges programme should use at least 25% of its funds to cover climate change and environment. Actions in these two areas should, wherever possible, be mutually supportive in order to reinforce their impacts.