5 Amendments of Andrey KOVATCHEV related to 2021/2002(INI)
Amendment 78 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Condemns the apparent lack of the Serbian authorities to open the former Yugoslav archives and, in particular, to grant access to the files of the former Yugoslav Secret Service (UDBA) and the Yugoslav People’s Army Secret Service (KOS), and for the files to be returned to the respective governments if they so request;
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Calls for a thorough and transparent investigation on the ‘Mafia’ case where the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Macedonia has been accused of issuing 215 fake passports to foreign nationals, accused of extremism, drug and human trafficking;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Observes with serious concern the unravelling of the case of the Deputy Head of the North Macedonian mission to OSCE - Mr Mile Milenkovski, who was arrested by the Serbian authorities on 23 August, under international warrant by Armenia for assisting the escape of a culprit, investigated in Yerevan for embezzling a large sum of money; calls for a transparent investigation on all details in regard to this case;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Expresses concern over reports of recurrent presence of weapons, originating from the Western Balkans, in Western Europe; calling on the six Balkan states to invest in programmes to support disarmaments; cooperation with regional organisations like SEESAC to be increased;
Amendment 166 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
Paragraph 24 a (new)
24a. Expresses deep concern over allegedly unjustified use of the Serbian Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism against over 50 prominent NGOs, media organisations and individuals, which have been intimidated by obtaining their banking information by the government and by limiting their freedoms of expression and association; Notes with regret that many of these entities and individuals were openly advocating for EU values in Serbia; calls on the Serbian authorities to ensure the highest standards of just legal processes;