4 Amendments of Doru-Claudian FRUNZULICĂ related to 2018/0272M(NLE)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Strongly supports the FLEGT process with Vietnam since about 45% of Vietnam's land area is forested, and the country has a key role in processing in the timber sector in Southeast Asia; welcomes Vietnam’s commitment to this process and the progress made so far, including the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA);
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Draws attention to the crucial importance of full stakeholder involvement and of the major role that civil society must be able to play; encoplay as a fully-fledged actor including the implementation and monitoring of the Agreement; urages the Vietnamese Government to further develop the working methods in relation toto ensure transparency and the timely sharing of documents;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Recalls that the implementation of the Agreement must complement EU commitments to environmental protection and ensure coherence with commitments to prevent mass deforestation.
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to continue its FLEGT-related support to Vietnam and to ensure the integrity of the FLEGT process, in particular through the stamping outeradication of illegal timber and the full involvement of civil society in the preparation of measures and monitoring of results; recalls that in order to ensure effective monitoring the Agreement, and its impact on development, the Commission should continue to regularly report-back to Parliament on the implementation.