Activities of Andrejs MAMIKINS related to 2015/2272(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
The EU in a changing global environment - a more connected, contested and complex world (A8-0069/2016 - Sandra Kalniete) LV
Amendments (5)
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that the main danger for EU future is the lack of unity, mutual distrust between EU member states, unpredictable and irresponsible behaviour of EU member state's political leaders, lack of common goals and ambitions. These factors dramatically reduce influence and effectiveness of European Union. It also reduces the ability to respond to external and internal challenges;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Notes that ideological vacuum is very dangerous for EU future development. Nationalists, radicals and xenophobes try to fill this vacuum with their negative content. Part of the EU society is not immune to their emotional rhetoric. It can destroy EU faster than any external virtual enemy;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Notes that EU has a choice whether to accelerate integration processes radically or to return to the past - to divided and weak Europe. There is no such option for EU to remain for a long time in the intermediate position. Each integration step demands further changes, otherwise it will create dangerous development disproportions. The bright examples of such disproportions are euro zone problems and the current refugee crisis in Europe. Each delay may be fatal for EU future;
Amendment 315 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
Amendment 367 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Notes that European Union can successfully promote its values around the world only if EU member states will sincerely follow common values and principles in their own countries. Otherwise EU representatives will lose moral authority to promote them in relations with third countries;