4 Amendments of Laima Liucija ANDRIKIENĖ related to 2011/2286(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Underscores the fact that social cohesion should remain a key principle of the development cooperation strategy towards Latin America, on account not only of its socio-economic implications, but also of its importance in terms of consolidating the democratic institutions in the region and the rule of law; stresses the importance of expanding EU's regional cooperation programmes in support of social cohesion including through poverty reduction;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Underlines that education and investment in human capital constitute the basis for social cohesion, generation of employment and socio-economic development; stresses also the importance of developing new infrastructures in order to reduce absolute and relative poverty and differences among regions and social groups and of supporting SMEs as an important pillar for sustainable economic development;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Underlines the importance of EU support for integration within Latin America; emphasises the absence of a comprehensive EU policy and a regional approach to Latin America in support of South-South cooperation (SSC), and the lack of clear EU policy guidelines in regard to SSC and interregional association; stresses the need to widen the EU-LA political dialogue at different levels, such as the Summits of Heads of States and the EUROLAT Parliamentary Assembly, as important tools f aiming at creation of autonomous spaces for coordination and political cooperation among Latin American countries without European or Nor the development of political consensus American involvement;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Stresses the need to widen the EU-LA political dialogue at different levels, such as the Summits of Heads of States and the EUROLAT Parliamentary Assembly, as important tools for the development of political consensus; calls for political commitments deriving from EU-Latin America Summits to be met with the necessary financial resources;