4 Amendments of Daniel CASPARY related to 2011/2050(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the signature by the EU and Russia of a Memorandum of Understanding on the settling of bilateral issues regarding Russia’s accession to the WTO; believes that Russia’s accession to the WTO is vital to EU-Russia economic cooperation and to the negotiations on a possible Free Trade Agreement in the long term; expects that in the framework of the multilateral negotiations a satisfactory solution can soon be found to issues that are still to be settled, including the new Russian rules on investment in the automobile sector;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Hopes thatCalls on the Commission will be able to negotiate a comprehensive and strong new agreement, based on the four common spaces and with clear indications on regulatory and legislative issues and enforcement instruments; underlines that 75% of FDI in Russia comes from the EU and emphasises that a legally binding agreement on trade and investment, laying the foundations for a dispute settlement regime, is essential;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Welcomes the Partnership of Modernisation as a pragmatic initiative towards a new agreement; regrets however the hesitationn EU- Russia cooperation initiative based on working together on specific projects; calls, however, on the Russian side to implement reforms and remove obstacles to a mutually beneficial agreement by more energetic implementation of reforms to improvinge the local environment for business and investment, fighting corruption, removinge protectionism, improve and effectively implement protectingon of intellectual property rights and strengthening the rule of law and respect for human rights;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the Commission in its negotiations with Russia to point out the need for it to reform its cumbersome and expensive customs procedures as quickly as possible, to improve market access particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises;