3 Amendments of Ricardo CORTÉS LASTRA related to 2011/2185(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the special relevance assigned to human rights, democracy and the rule of law in the Communication on Increasing the Impact of EU Development Policy: an Agenda for Change1, and stresses that democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, good governance, peace and security are prerequisites forand have a synergetic and mutually reinforcing relationship for attaining development and achievement of the MDGs;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Urges the EU to undertake additional efforts, mainstream more effectively human rights and democracy across development cooperation and ensure that EU development programmes contribute to the fulfilment by partner countries of their international human rights obligations; also asks that human rights and democracy be integrated into LRRD programmes, because of their vital importance in the process of transition from humanitarian emergency to development;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Requests greater complementarity and coherence in the planning of projects and actions of the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR), and the other Financial Instruments.