13 Amendments of Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS related to 2018/2017(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas stability in the south of Libya is a particular concern given the fragile state of its neighbouring countries with a potentially jihadist insurgency threatening weakened governments in the Sahel-Sahara region;
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas the Libyan Political Agreement has failed to become a reality as it has not been put into practice, therefore failing to deliver on its expected results and is as of today an expired document needing revision;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D b (new)
Recital D b (new)
Db. Whereas the Libyan Coastal Guards are composed of local militias from Sabratha and Zawiya, that received Western funds are not under the control of the GNA;
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D c (new)
Recital D c (new)
Dc. Whereas the Libyan authorities are being taken hostage by militias who are not subordinated to the Presidential Council and the internationally recognised government;
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D d (new)
Recital D d (new)
Dd. Whereas escalating attacks on members of the judiciary, local civil society organizations, human rights defenders, and media workers—as well as refugees and migrants—have been accelerating the deterioration of the human rights situation for all civilians on Libyan territory; whereas the absence of the rule of law and impunity for grave human rights violations, including torture, arbitrary detention, extrajudicial killings, and indiscriminate attacks on civilians and infrastructure, continue to fuel the cycle of violence in the country;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b
Paragraph 1 – point b
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(b a) to intensify their diplomatic efforts to support and help consolidate, taking into account the influence of the tribal leaders in all the regions of the country, a Government that can guarantee security and extend its authority to the whole territory of Libya, as the necessary precondition for state building and any peacekeeping operation, within a Libyan- agreed and negotiated framework that encompasses the multi-faceted authority actors operating in the country;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d
Paragraph 1 – point d
(d) to continue to emphasise that there can be no military solution to the Libyan crisis and to reaffirm the need for all parties and armed groups in Libya to refrain from violent rhetoric and from the use of violence, and to demobilise and commit to a peaceful solution to the conflict, thus avoiding further damage and loss of life; considers that negotiations should serve to unify the Libyan forces from all regions in order to build a civilian- controlled national security architecture, and should lead to the signing of a protocol that commits all armed groups to renouncing the use of force and violence, and the withdrawal of all heavy weapons from the cities; believes that the signing of such a protocol should bring about economic and financial incentives and prompt the signatories to work towards building the new institutions of state;
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point e
Paragraph 1 – point e
(e) to intensify cooperation with all international organisations and other actors on the ground in order to strengthen the coherence of international action; to step up diplomatic efforts with all regional actors and neighbouring countries, especially Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt,Chad, Sudan and Egypt, as well as strategic regional players such as Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates to ensure they contribute to a positive solution to the crisis in Libya in line with the UN Action Plan UN Special Envoy Ghassan Salamé– the only possible framework for a solution to the crisis;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point h
Paragraph 1 – point h
(h) to further encourage the Libyan authorities and institutions to work towards improving the living conditions of all Libyans, and to implement the necessary financial and economic reforms requested by the international financial institutions to help economic recovery and stabilisation; to urge the Libyan authorities to ensure that natural resources are exploited for the benefit of the whole population, including at the local level; to help the Libyan authorities to fight against the criminalisation of the economy;
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point j
Paragraph 1 – point j
(j) to address the issue of migration in Libya, bearing in mind the need to find long-term, effective and viable solutions, which should include addressing the root causes of migration in Africa and establishing legal channels of migration to Europe; to promote in the international community the need to take appropriate measures to resolve the multifaceted development and security challenges of Libya and the Sahelo- Saharan region, including effective means to counter the trafficking of human beings and smuggling of migrants;
Amendment 173 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Instructs its President to forward this recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and, for information, to the Libyan Government of National Accord and to the territorially recognized House of Representatives in Tobruk.