10 Amendments of Sari ESSAYAH related to 2011/2306(INI)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas the WTO accession of Azerbaijan has been under way since 1997 but progress has been limited and is currently in a stalemate, which is the key obstacle to launching DCFTA negotiations with the EU;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Is convinced that the economic integration of the Eastern Partners with the EU cannot be efficiently carried out without economic integration among the Eastern Partners themselves; emphasises that economic integration among these countries should be open, such that third parties are also able to benefit from it; regrets in this regard that regional frozen conflicts have for many years caused and continue to cause enormous economic losses to some of the Eastern Partners;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses the role of the national parliaments of the EU’s Eastern Partners in approximation of trade legislation with the EU acquis, which is a prerequisite for conclusion and proper implementation of the future DCFTAs; calls in this regard on the EU and its Member States to provide them with greater technical assistancon the subject of technical assistance from the EU, calls on the Eastern Partners to primarily take advantage of the numerous tools and channels already available;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Expresses concern over the institutional capacity of the Eastern Partners concerned with regard to the actual implementation of a DCFTA; stresses that the conclusion of a DCFTA does not in itself guarantee success unless it is effectively implemented and accompanied by effective measures on competition and against corruption;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Underlines that the DCFTA should include a deep commitment on the part of Armenia to reform its domestic policieregulations in the direction of EU standards, accompanied by effective anticorruption measures;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Emphasises that the accession of Azerbaijan to the WTO is the key prerequisite for opening the DCFTA negotiations and thus bringing EU- Azerbaijan trade relations to a higher level; notes that the nature of the Azerbaijani’s economy does not give the country strong motivation to seek WTO membership andis structured in such a way that it neither directly supports the country’s membership of the WTO nor a DCFTA with the EU; stresses however that the benefits of a DCFTA are not purely economic but that it could also bring about sustainable progress and prosperity in many other areas; urges the Azerbaijani Government therefore to step up its efforts towards WTO membership; in this regard calls on the EU to provide Azerbaijan with the necessary assistance;
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
Paragraph 37
37. Stresses the need for morthe EU assistanceto provide opportunities for co-operation in order to improve the performance of administrative structures on the condition that the country significantly improves its human rights situation;
Amendment 100 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
Paragraph 38
Amendment 108 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46
Paragraph 46
46. Congratulates Georgia on having remarkably well tackled the dramatic economic impact of the 2008 military conflict with Russia and on having successfully reoriented its exports towards otherAcknowledges Georgia’s reconstruction work following the war of 2008 and its opening of new markets;
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 53
Paragraph 53
53. Notes that, for the time being, most Moldovan exports originate from agriculture and thus face fierce competition and strict requirements in the EU market; takes the view that a DCFTA should help diversify Moldovan exports and make the country more competitive;