Activities of Tokia SAÏFI related to 2011/2113(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Trade and investment strategy for the southern Mediterranean following the Arab Spring revolutions (debate)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph A a (new)
Paragraph A a (new)
Aa. whereas it is in the highest interest of the European Union to aim high regarding economic cooperation and to adopt a strategy that is mutually beneficial, responsible and flexible, based on support for democratic transition and the defence of human rights;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Urges the Commission to adopt a strategy that strengthens its role as an investor by developing specific guidelines for responsible investment, with a view to reducing social inequalities and territorial gaps and promoting the diversification of local economies, and; urges it, in this context, to take account of the investment programmes already deployed in the region (in particular programmes by national agencies in Member States, the Deauville Partnership, the European Investment Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development), in order to ensure their coherence and to optimise the efficiency of its own strategy; stresses that combating corruption at all levels should be a top priority for the EU in the development of trade and financial relations with its Southern partners;