6 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2023/2107(INI)
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas Japan is the EU’s closest strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific region; whereas both sides share a very broad range of values and goals as well as a common vision of the international system as a mechanism based on common rules;
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the EU and Japan seek peace and stability throughout the Indo- Pacific and worldwide, in particular by promoting compliance by all countries with UNCLOS; whereas Japan is an important defender of the rules-based international order in the region;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas Japan adoptedrecent China’s assertiveness, as well as the continuing provocations by North Korea, prompted Japan to put a new emphasis on maritime security and on the improvement of its defense capabilities leading to the adoption of new national security and defence strategies in December 2022;
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas the EU and Japan share the will to ensure the Indo-Pacific’s maritime security, the commitment to a free and open cyberspace, the opposition to the testing of nuclear missiles by North Korea as well as concerns on the peace and stability around Taiwan;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Observes with interWelcomest Japan’s efforts to promote a stable architecture in the Indo- Pacific, for instance through its participation in the Quad, its engagement with Pacific island states or the recent Camp David Agreement with Korea and the US; continues to note and share Japan’s concerns about North Korea; intends to continuously cooperate with Japan in order to oppose China’s aggressive policies towards its neighbours and worldwide; shares Japan’s position that Taiwan is an important partner and a precious friend; shares, further, Japan’s high regard for the Association of Southeas Asian Nations (ASEAN); welcomes the fact that some new vice-ministerial formats also include the EU (in groupings such as Japan/Australia/Korea/EU and Japan/Korea/US/EU);
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Regrets the fact that the EU-Japan Green Alliance of 2021 still remains a largely unfulfilled promise; welcomes the decision to step up work on the energy transition taken in the last EU-Japan summit and reaffirms the importance of the 5 priority areas identified in the Alliance, calling for their operationalization; notes that Japan has committed to releasing water from the Fukushima power plant only on the basis of scientific standards, transparency and independent supervision; hopes for a more proactive Japanese role on loss and damage, as well as climate finance, at the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP 28);