3 Amendments of Dominique RIQUET related to 2022/2079(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 9
Citation 9
— having regard to the European Defence Fund 2021-2027, with its substantial budgetbudget earmarked for emerging disruptive technologies,
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Acknowledges the need for close coordination with like-minded partners such as the United States and NATO; welcomes the commitment by the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (VP/HR) to exploring EU-US cooperation in the context of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council; welcomes the Commission’s and the VP/HR’s commitment to exploring mutually agreed and beneficial interactions between the EU’s and NATO’s initiatives focused on new technologies; stresses, however, the need for the EU to build its strategic autonomy by prioritising investment in European technologies;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Is concerned about the insufficient level of financing for defence from the EU funds; recalls the fact that the European Defence Fund budget was cut by approximately 40 % relative to the Commission’s proposal for the multiannual financial framework (MFF) 2021-2027, as was the Military Mobility programme, reduced by 75 %; calls on the Commission to explore existing funding schemes and alternatives to increase the funding for critical technologies for security and defence under the current MFF;