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4 Amendments of Bendt BENDTSEN related to 2010/2152(INI)

Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that trade is one of the cornerstones of a successful European industrial policy and calls therefore for future multilateral and bilateral trade agreements to form a coherent part of an industrial strategy based upon fair global competition, transparency and full reciprocity;
2011/03/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Believes there is a need for a new European trade policy, promoting which recognises the need for both knowledge enterprises and manufacturing enterprises in Europe and which accordingly promotes further manufacturing in Europe and does not incentivisinge business to delocalise; is of the opinion that trade agreements with external partners should take into account the competitiveness of European industry, SMEs, and the agricultural and food production industry;
2011/03/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses the importance of concluding bilateral free trade agreements between the EU and – in particular – South American and Asian growth economies in the context of increased growth and freedom to compete on an international stage under mutually recognised, transparent and fair conditions; recognises that free trade agreements not only enable each of the parties to benefit from economies of scale but also create the opportunity for the EU to focus on the knowledge and manufacturing industries in which it has a competitive advantage on the world market; considers that these free trade agreements can help boost both the quantity and quality of products and services on the world market, and that this is specially necessary in the light of Europe’s demographic challenges;
2011/03/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Considers that the coherence of internal and external dimensions of industrial policy must be continually strengthened in order to ensure regulatory predictability, simplicity, stability and a level- playing field for European industry on both the internal and external markets;
2011/03/04
Committee: ITRE