2 Amendments of Werner SCHULZ related to 2014/2016(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas Russia, as a member of several principles-based international organisations such as the Council of Europe, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe and the United Nations, has committed itself to fully respecting fundamental rights and the rule of law, and whereas the European Union has repeatedly offered additional assistance and expertise to help Russia to modernise and abide by its constitutional and legal order, in line with Council of Europe standards;
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas there is an increasing need for a firm, coherent and comprehensive EU policy towards Russia, supported by all the Member States, with support and assistance backed up by firm and fair criticism, including sanctions and restrictive measures where necessary; whereas a genuine strategic partnership must be based on shared common values;