5 Amendments of Nadja HIRSCH related to 2018/2005(INI)
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 3
3. Notes that despite the benefits of globalisation are unequallyormously positive effects overall of globalisation, its benefits are not distributed equally between regions and within societies; notes that this is regrettably a reason for the rising scepticism orand even rejection of globalisation withinamong sections of societiesy; notes that the financial and economic crises had a particularly negative effect on mid- range incomes; expresses the view that the combination of a declining middle class, citizens’ fears over losing their social and economic position, and scepticism towards globalisation, can result in nationalist and authoritarian tendencies, which then lead to the promotion of protectionism as an easy answer to common fears and complex challenges in the area of trade policy;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses that the transatlantic axis has in recent decades always been a guarantor of global free trade based on values and that it can again assume this role in future; notes in this connection that a transatlantic agreement could provide a new impetus;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 5
5. Points out that increasing protectionism in the United States and beyond, as well as the lack of consideration for the needs and expectations of developing countries in international agreements, shows the current weakness of multilateralism under the WTO; underlines the lack of integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the world trade agenda;
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 10
10. Notes that, as a reply to globalisation-induced job losses, a reform of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund is needed the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund does not constitute an appropriate means of mitigating globalisation-induced changes in labour markets and that it risks giving rise to unattainable expectations;
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Commission to meet scepticism towards globalisation with a credible and participatory initiative onfor transparency and information, illustrating the quantifiable added value of globalisation;