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4 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2023/0264(BUD)

Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
A. whereas the growing instability and the rise of unprecedented challenges in ththat emanates both from the Eastern and the Southern EU Neighbourhoods, as well as in the whole international environment increases the demands on the Union to act;
2023/07/20
Committee: AFET
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that the majority of external action spending is concentrated under the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument - Global Europe (NDICI/Global Europe) and the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA III), calls for targeted increases in particular in regions in crisis where needs are most pressing such as the Eastern Neighbourhood, including the South Caucasus, and the African continent, with a specific focus on North and Sub-Saharan Africa;
2023/07/20
Committee: AFET
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Continues to see the Western Balkans integration as a geopolitical priority; is of the opinion that the funding provided through the IPA should be increased, especially for what concerns the Security dimension, while also ensuring complementarity with the relevant funds provided by specific Horizon clusters; welcomes furthermore the accession perspective for Ukraine and Moldova, insists however that additional funding is needed to support both countries on their path to accession;
2023/07/20
Committee: AFET
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. SIs alarmed by the global reduction of funding devoted to humanitarian aid, including by EU Member States; is firmly convinced of the fact that the Union should keep on qualifying itself as a global champion of humanitarian aid; strongly believes that a 7. considerable reinforcement of humanitarian aid is needed for the Union to be able to respond to emerging crises and therefore increases this budget line by EUR 1 billion.
2023/07/20
Committee: AFET