7 Amendments of Helmut SCHOLZ related to 2014/2816(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
Eb. whereas the trade committee of the European Parliament has produced its opinion under enormous time pressure, created by the leading foreign affairs committee; whereas this procedure did not allow for any consultation with stake holders or an expert hearing; whereas this procedure does not comply with good parliamentary practice established in the context of the ratification of other trade agreements by the European Parliament;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. CommendNotes Georgia’s determination to pursue closer economic ties with the EU by undertaking deep and difficult economic reforms;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Strongly believesExpresses the hope that the DCFTA willmight have a long-term beneficial effect for Georgia’s economy in the long-term and will thus contribute to increasing the quality of life of its citizens;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes with satisfaction the ratification of the agreement by the Georgian parliament on 18 July 2014, which triggered the provisional application of the DCFTA as from 1 September 2014;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Underlines the fact that the success of the DCFTA is subject to theDCFTA demands a thorough implementation by both partiesGeorgia of the commitments set out in the agreement to align its legislation to the Union's acquis; calls, in this respect, for the EU to provide Georgia with all necessary assistance. as in the short- and middle-term the country will have to deal with negative social and economic consequences of such a shock therapy;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the EU Commission to immediately begin talks with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union and Georgia to identify obstacles to improved economic cooperation emerging from the DCFTA, endeavour to resolve those and to rebuild trust and prosperity in the entire region;