18 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2018/2018(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 a (new)
Citation 7 a (new)
– having regard to the EU-CELAC Civil Society Forum Declaration of 11 May 2015 entitled ‘Equality, rights and democratic participation for the peoples of Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean’,
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas, despite the high abstention rate, the recent parliamentary and presidential elections have once again demonstrated the stable and mature character of Chilean democracyconsolidation of democracy in Chile; whereas Chile has benefited from strong economic growth in recent decades;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas the recent decriminalisation of abortion under certain circumstances has demonstrated an increased openness in Chilean society towards women and girls' empowerment;
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F b (new)
Recital F b (new)
Fb. whereas, in the 2016 Human Development Index, Chile is placed in the category of very high human development and ranks as the first Latin American country and number 38 in the world, above seven EU Member States;
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas an updated Association Agreement, together with the agreements with Mexico and Mercosur that are currently being (re-)negotiated, would reinforce the EU’s role as a key ally of Latin America, at a time when other playersof uncertainty about US global leadership and when other players, such as China and Russia, are increasingly trying to gaining influence in the region, such as China and Russia;
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point c
Paragraph 1 – point c
c) to include a joint commitment to the protection and promotion of human rights, fundamental freedoms, gender equality, and the rights of minorities such as the LGBTI community, ethnic minorities and indigenous people; to encourage Chile to find a solution to the conflict with the native Mapuche people, who were deprived of their ancestral lands and are now the country's poorest and most marginalised segment of society;
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
ca) to encourage Chile to ensure due process of law and fair judicial proceedings in full accordance with international standards; in this regard, a reform of the counter-terrorism Act, which dates back to Pinochet’s military dictatorship, is urgently needed;
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d
Paragraph 1 – point d
d) to aim to foster sustainable socio- economic development, fight poverty and reduce inequality levels in Chilelight of Chile’s commitment to attain the SDGs under Agenda 2030 ;
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
da) to support Chile in improving educational standards and educational programmes, ensuring people with the lowest incomes have full access to higher education; to strengthen the link between universities and the labour market, bridging skill mismatches and promoting youth employment;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d b (new)
Paragraph 1 – point d b (new)
db) to encourage the protection of social and environmental rights and ensure an effective implementation of the ILO conventions as well as eradication of forced and child labour;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point e
Paragraph 1 – point e
e) to strengthen dialogue and cooperation on regional and global challenges, such as organised crime, migration, terrorismdrugs trafficking, increasing inequality, migration management, terrorism, radicalisation and climate change;
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point f
Paragraph 1 – point f
f) to contribute to the strengthening of multilateralism and international cooperation in order to promote international security and tackle global challenges effectively; to enhance coordination on the positions taken by both sides in international organisations and fora; to enhance triangular cooperation with third parties within and outside Latin America, in the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding on International Cooperation signed in 2015 between the EU and Chile;
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point j
Paragraph 1 – point j
j) to allow for increased cooperation in the fight against terrorism, organised crime and cybercrime, the prevention of radicalisation and cross-border crime, without undermining civil liberties and fundamental rights;
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point j a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point j a (new)
ja) to strengthen the human rights dimension of EU-Chile cooperation in light of the EU-Chile human rights strategy 2016-2020 and continue the regular specific human rights dialogue, which was established in 2009;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point n
Paragraph 1 – point n
n) to promote and strengthen relations in the field of international cooperation, building on the Memorandum of Understanding on International Cooperation signed in 2015; to step up triangular and regional cooperation through programmes such as EUROsociAL+ and, Euroclima+ and cooperation on drug policies such as COPOLAD;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point o
Paragraph 1 – point o
o) to reaffirm the joint commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement and to the Agenda 2030 and to provide for a close cooperation on environmental protection and the fight against climate change;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point o a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point o a (new)
oa) to strengthen cooperation on research and development and on the use of the EU Copernicus programme in the field of satellite earth observation data for environmental purposes;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point o b (new)
Paragraph 1 – point o b (new)
ob) to encourage an enhanced cooperation in the area of circular economy to improve resource efficiency, sustainable use of natural resources, eco- innovation, water-management; to increase support for projects to mitigate the effects of climate change;