8 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2019/2174(INI)
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Urges the North Macedonian authorities to sustain consensual efforts to strengthen democratic consolidation and the transformation process, fight against corruption, and restore the rule of law, while improving the climate for media freedom and transparency and civil society participation;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Believes that the Conference on the Future of Europe should seek ways of involving North Macedonian representatives, most notably stakeholders from the civil society and youth organisations;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Acknowledges the adoption of legislation on the prevention of corruption and conflicts of interest, lobbying, access to information, whistle-blower protection, the public prosecutor office, and calls for their effective and steady implementation;
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. ConsiderWelcomes the creation of the post of Deputy Prime Minister for Anti- Corruption and Crime, Sustainable Development and Human Resources as a sign of a clear political commitment to addressing these issues as a matter of priority;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Welcomes the positive and constructive engagement of the country’s main political forces, enabling adoption of key legislation and a smooth electoral process;
Amendment 198 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Regrets that, as depicted in the EPRS study on disinformation in the Western Balkans of November 2020, disinformation campaigns in North Macedonia aimed at exacerbating ethnic tensions, harm the country’s international relations and reputation, and distort electoral processes; Calls on national authorities to enforce a deeper oversight of the media landscape in order to tackle fake news and other disinformation activities, hence increasing its transparency and access to reliable sources;
Amendment 234 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37 b (new)
Paragraph 37 b (new)
37b. Stresses on the cooperative and constructive approach adopted by North Macedonia throughout the negotiations of the Prespa agreement with Greece and the Treaty on Good Neighbourly Relations with Bulgaria, which shows the country’s strategic interest in pushing forward its European accession path; Calls on EU Member states to acknowledge the efforts made from North Macedonia side and to adopt a positive and mutually beneficial approach;
Amendment 271 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 42
Paragraph 42
42. InvitesCommends the North Macedonia to continue contributing to the EU crisin participation in Common Security and Defence Policy missions and operations; Invites North Macedonia to maintain its commitment to CSDP activities management operations andd to seek further involvement in the future, as well as to increasinge its alignment with the Common Foreign and Security Policy;