Activities of Enrique GUERRERO SALOM related to 2012/2253(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the recommendation to the EEAS and to the Council on the 2013 review of the organisation and the functioning of the EEAS
Amendments (5)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Reaffirms the importance of ensuring better coordination and good governance on development issues at the international level, in order to allow the EU to speak with one voice and gain visibility;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recalls that the EEAS plays a major role in the planning and programming of the EU's bilateral development cooperation with partner countries and regions and is in charge of preparing, jointly with the Commission and under the responsibility of the Commissioner for Development Policy, all strategic, multiannual programming documents associated with the Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI) and the European Development Funds (EDF); welcomes the Joint Programming exercise initiated by EEAS and believes it will strongly contribute to the internal and external coordination and to a better alignment with the Paris Declaration principles;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Welcomes the efforts ofDespite the initial difficulties, encourages the EEAS and the Commission to continue in its efforts to coordinate more closely the development cooperation policies of the Union and of its Member States; encourages them to promote such coordination further and to build on the positive experiences of the joint programming of development aid in the next programming cycle, starting in 2014;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Considers that the EU should be an example of good coordination towards its development partners. Also encourages EEAS and the Commission to explore ways to get involved in triangular cooperation initiatives;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Encourages the Commission and the EEAS to improve further the balance of shared responsibilities between the two institutions in the field of development and to ensure that their respective staffing needs are met;