Activities of Kyriakos MAVRONIKOLAS related to 2010/2071(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT Report on civilian-military cooperation and the development of civilian-military capabilities PDF (192 KB) DOC (100 KB)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recalls that the EU has committed itself to defining and pursuing common policies and actions to preserve peace, prevent conflicts and strengthen international security, in accordance with the principles of the UN Charter, as well as to consolidate and support democracy, the rule of law, human rights and the principles of international law, and to assist populations facing natural or man- made disasters;
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Underlines that the EU, mainly through its civilian crisis management, offers a distinct contribution to global security, reflecting its core values and principles;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. In particular, urges the Vice- President/High Representative to address the shortage of staff as regards experts on civilian capability development and to make sure that the CMPD includes a sufficient number of experts from all the priority civilian capability areas, namely human rights, police, justice, civilian administration, civil protection and monitoring;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Stresses the need for appropriate pre- deployment training to be provided, which should include participation by civilian personnel in military exercises; strongly recommends that Member States maintain rosters of deployable civilians, in particular those trained for missions carried out alongside military forces; welcomes the practice employed by certain Member States of having a dedicated centralised agency responsible for the recruitment and training of all deployable civilian personnel, such as the German Centre for International Peace Operations (ZIF) and the UK Stabilisation Unit;
Amendment 114 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 a (new)
Paragraph 31 a (new)
31a. Calls for an improved role of the EU Special Representatives - when present in the area of crisis - in the civilian-military coordination efforts, also with the view of securing closer political oversight of military actions;
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 a (new)
Paragraph 32 a (new)
32a. Calls for the establishment of early warning systems in areas where conflict is ongoing, or in areas more vulnerable to natural disasters, so that crisis management is more immediate and thus more effective.
Amendment 154 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 43
Paragraph 43
43. Takes the view that, when adopting its new Strategic Concept, NATO should not embark onnote of the idea that NATO developings its own civilian capabilities, but that it should be able to rely on those of the EU, in order to avoid unnecessary duplication of effort and suggests to avoid unnecessary duplication of effort establishing an EU-NATO partnership for civilian-military cooperation in the framework of which the EU and its member states could offer civilian capabilities;