4 Amendments of Marek Henryk MIGALSKI related to 2011/2157(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Strongly reaffirms the connection between exchange and cooperation in culture, education and sport between the European Union and ENP countries and the building and strengthening of an open civil society, democracy, the rule of law and the spread of fundamental freedoms and human rights; stresses that mutual cooperation in these areas constitutes an added value for both EU and ENP countries;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises the need to enhance synergies between Youth on the Move and the ENP, in order to ensure that learner mobility between the EU and neighbourhood countries can benefit from more opportunities, in the interests both of the EU and of young people from those countries. Points out, in that context, that the disproportion in income between inhabitants of the European Union and the ENP countries should be taken into account, and that consideration should be given to providing better scholarship opportunities;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Stresses that advantage should be taken of the educational experiences of Member States already implementing the concept of the European Neighbourhood Policy, such as the Centre for East European Studies in Warsaw. In that context calls on the Member States to introduce free visas for students from ENP countries;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the EEAS to support politically and financially the efforts of civil society, free media and non- governmental organisations to introduce a democratic system and the rule of law in all those countries of the ENP where fundamental freedoms and human rights are being violated; recognises with concern the process of restriction of freedom of speech and harassment of opposition in, for example, Belarus. Calls on the Commission to insist consistently on the release of detained journalists from prison.