Activities of Nirj DEVA related to 2015/2275(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on Peace Support Operations - EU engagement with the UN and the African Union
Amendments (4)
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes concern over the possible lack of transparency in EU PSOs; stresses that full investigations should be carried out if grievances arise; recalls the need to improve current EU funding for PSOs; underlines that African security should, in the future, be monitored by the AUfinancial concerns and other grievances arise, especially with regards to the cases of sexual abuse and violence; recalls the need to improve current EU funding structures for PSOs to be used more effectively; underlines that the AU should bear greater responsibility for African security, supported by the international community;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for a comprehensive plan to reinforce sustainable development policies in peacekeeping operations in order to ensure long-term development; recalls the need to provide tools to achieve clear steps towards democracy and democratic values such as the rule of law and freedom of speech, along with a sustainable economy and stable society; underlines the need for a comprehensive plan regarding conflict areas and their surroundings with a view to preventing the emergence of new conflicts; calls, in this regard, for an early warning system;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses the need to see PSOs in terms of a continuum between conflict prevention, conflict resolution, peace-building and post-conflict development; underlines the need for a holistic approach to peacekeeping operations by the UN, the AU, the EU and othe EUr actors;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that political, humanitarian and development policy efforts should be used initially, supported by civilian peacekeeping operations, and should be transformed into military operations only when necessary; demarecommends that military peacekeeping should be supported by humanitarian and development policy bothas appropriate: during operations, to aid peaceful resolution of the conflict, and afterwards, so as to make the settlement sustainable.