14 Amendments of Francisco José MILLÁN MON related to 2017/2027(INI)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 a (new)
Citation 17 a (new)
– having regard to its resolution of 13 June 2013 on the role of the EU in promoting a broader Transatlantic Partnership,
Amendment 18 #
A. whereas Latin America is a region which shares with the EU many values, interests, human and historical bonds, and increasing economic ties; and whereas the Latin American and Caribbean region (LAC) constitutes a key partner for the EU when it comes to jointly facing current global challenges, such as the eradication of poverty, access to drinking water, peace and security, socio-economic development, sustainability, the fight against climate change, the digital transformation and managing migration;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F b (new)
Recital F b (new)
Fb. whereas two Latin American countries, Mexico and Brazil, have been identified as strategic partners of the EU;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that in the wake of the economic crisis, the EU and LAC countries are facing commonmajor challenges in the areas of economic growth, digital transformation, social inclusion and gender equality, while at the same time sharing common values such as democracy, human rights, peace and solidarity,; and underlines that this partnership and political dialogue between the EU and the LAC countries, based on common principles and interests in a horizontal relationship, hasve become crucial to the advancement of the bi- regional and cooperation exchange;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Highlights the fact that the new geopolitical scenario reinforces the LAC region as a strategic priority for the EU’s foreign policy, as both regions share a common vision of the world based on multilateralism, dialogue, sustainability, the rule of law and open societies, respect for human rights and open societies; points out that Mexico and Brazil have been identified as strategic partners of the EU;
Amendment 140 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Reiterates that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with the SDGs,nd its objectives should be the main tools of the EU- LAC cooperation, including all their dimensions of economic, social and sustainable development, not just poverty eradication; underlines the fact that the EU must continue to supply Official Development Assistance to LAC countries, including middle-income countries that no longer qualify for bilateral development cooperation under the differentiation principle;
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. UrgesCalls for the effective inclusion of women in all spheres of political and social life, with a view to enhancing their political participation, strenuouslymaking every effort to help combatting femicides, guaranteeing the physical and psychological security, and employment equality, of women, and ensurupholding their fundamental rights, including sexual and reproductive rights;
Amendment 192 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Highlights the need to step up cooperation among all countries in the Atlantic region in the fight against drug trafficking, also involving the countries concerned in West Africa, which are a major hub for consignments of drugs between Latin America and Europe;
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 b (new)
Paragraph 15 b (new)
15a. Emphasises the need for the EU to continue supporting the Central America Security Strategy (CASS) and the Caribbean Security Strategy;
Amendment 216 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Highlights the importance of the openconcluding ofthe negotiations for the modernisation of the EU-Mexico Global Agreement, by the end of 2017, of progress being made in the negotiations for the modernisation of the EU-Chile Association Agreement, and theof speeding up of the EU- Mercosur negotiations, and; calls for the ratification of the EU-Central America Association Agreement by all national parliaments of the EU Members States;
Amendment 228 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Highlights how dynamic the Pacific Alliance – comprising Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru – is, and calls for the High Representative and Vice- President of the Commission to look into the possibility of the EU participating in the Alliance as an observer, as a number of EU Member States already do;
Amendment 230 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Recognises the importance of the Ibero-American summits, under the leadership ofthe operating mechanisms of which have been strengthened over the past few years, and, at the same time, highlights the role that the Ibero-American General Secretariat General (SEGIB), and its added value to the overall partnership between the two regions as a forum for dialogue, coordination and cooperation, in particular in the fields of youth, education and entrepreneurship, and highlights its efforts to strengthen South-South cooperation(SEGIB) plays in supporting the rotating presidency; highlights the added value that the summits bring to the overall partnership between the two regions as a forum for dialogue, coordination and cooperation; welcomes the fact that, at the most recent summit, close attention was paid to important areas including youth, education and entrepreneurship;
Amendment 257 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
Paragraph 24 a (new)