6 Amendments of Yannick JADOT related to 2009/2165(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recommends that the provision contained in Article 95(3) of the Agreement according to which the revision should not apply "to the provisions on economic and trade cooperation, for which a separate review is provided" be legally clarified or deleted, as with the introduction of the EPAs the special review procedure no longer has a rationale;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that, in their notification letters, the parties to the Agreement explicitly ask for the revision of numerous trade provisions; points out that new provisions need to be added in new areas, such as Aid for Trade, migration issues and food security;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Welcomes the request by the ACP for new provisions regarding cooperation in the following areas: trade and development, trade and finance, and fair trade and trade in arms;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Considers that the second revision should also updattackle the textissue of the Agreement to explicitly reflect the establishment of new EPA institutions (e.g. Joint EPA Councils, Trade and Development Committees and Parliamentary Committees) and ensure synergies and complementaritycoherence within the Cotonou institutionsframework;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Recalls that the Parliamentary Committees established by the EPAs have been created at the initiative of the European Parliament toshall ensure an adequate involvement of Members of Parliament specialising in trade and development issues in the monitoring of the implementation of complex technicalthe trade agreements;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes future synergiesEmphasises the need to institutionalise a high degree of cooperation between the Parliamentary Committees created by the EPAs and the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA), by means of presentations by the Chair and the Rapporteurs as well as participation by members of the EPA Parliamentary Committees in the JPA, and vice versa, and the organisation of common or parallel meetings when possible, etc., which will add specialist expertise to the JPA and allow for enriching exchanges and cooperation.