9 Amendments of Mireille D'ORNANO related to 2018/2005(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recalls that ODA alone is not sufficient to meet development needs, which represent a cost well in excess of the sums it can provide, and that the private sector plays an essentialimportant role in the realisation of inclusive and sustainable development and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that, when acting in development, the private sector shouldmust, of course, abide by shared principles and common values, and that development objectives and effectiveness should prevail;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls onUrges the EU to ensure that its activities, both in the fields of both development and trade, promote and respect human rights;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls on the EU, at the same time, to ensure that its activities, in the fields of both development and trade, are in accordance with the principles of international law, and specifically with respect for States' national sovereignty and the principle of non-interference in internal matters;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Underlines that trade is not an end in itself, but that an inclusive, free and fair trade policy aligned with the SDGs can contribute to poverty eradicareduction; recalls the principle of policy coherence for development, requiring that the objectives of development cooperation be taken into account in policies that are likely to affect developing countries; calls on the EU to systematically evaluate the impact of its trade policies on developing countries;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Reiterates the importance of the multilateral rules-order based ordern the rules of international law as the most effective way to achieve an inclusive globinternational trading system; emphasises the importance of comprehensive provisions on social, labour and environmental standards in trade agreements; welcomestakes note of the Commission’s commitment to include a chapter on Trade and Sustainable Development in all trade agreements;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Points out that, given the aim of making development sustainable, combating CO2 emissions is not compatible with the continuing growth of international trade;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that while Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) arcan be an important instrument to promote sustainable development through trade, if accompanied by appropriate structural measurestheir economic and social viability is limited and has by no means been established; the negative effects of EPAs, if they are not accompanied by appropriate structural measures, can outweigh their benefits for the third countries concerned;
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Strongly supports the further mainstreaming of digital technologies and services in the EU’s development policy; calls on the Commission to increase investments in developing digital infrastructure in the Global South, while taking care to see that development programmes initiated in this regard are effective.