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11 Amendments of Joachim SCHUSTER related to 2018/0256M(NLE)

Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
H. whereas the Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) held consulted elected officials and public opinion in Western Saharaations in Morocco and Brussels as well as in the part of Western Sahara under Moroccan control, once the agreement had been initialled between Morocco and the Commission;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
J. whereas the modification of the Liberalisation Agreement, which is of a technical nature, takes place within a broader political and geopolitical context;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K a (new)
Ka. whereas the territory of Western Sahara is recognised by the United Nations as a non-self-governing territory under international law;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Insists that the agreement conforms with the separate and distinct nature of Western Sahara in relation with Morocco and that it does not imply the recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over that territory;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Recalls that the CJEU did not specify in its judgment how the people’s consent has to be expressed and considers therefore that some uncertainty remains as regards this criterspecified that the people of Western Sahara had to give its consent to any agreement concerning its territory; observes that the Polisario Front, as the UN-recognised representative of that people, has rejected the agreement; notes that close to a hundred of Saharawi civil society representatives have denounced the proposed agreement and the consultations carried out by the EEAS and the Commission;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Acknowledges the existing investment in the renewables sector and the circular economy, such as in the seawater desalination plant, and encourages further work in this direction but notes that such investment occurs in the context of an occupation under international humanitarian law;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Is convinced that an EU presence through trade and investment is preferable to withdrawal when it comes to engagement in and monitoring of human rights and individual freedoms, and demands a rigorous dialogue with Morocco part on these issues;deleted
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
15. Highlights that the EU’s ongoing engagement in the territory will have a positive leverage effect on its sustainable development;deleted
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Is deeply concerned that it is basically impossible to identify which products are exported from the non- autonomous territory of Western Sahara;deleted
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Calls for the inclusion of a specific detailed mechanism for tracing products from the territory of Western Sahara, which will enable products to be identified as called for in point 1 of Annex I to said agreement (2018/0257 (NLE)), and thus, from the viewpoint of the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union, render it more lawful; emphasises that this mechanism has to be introduced into the agreement prior to its ratification by the European Parliament;
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA
Amendment 160 #
20. Calls on the Commission and the EEAS to closely monitor the implementation and result of the agreement and to regularly report their findings to Parliament;deleted
2018/11/09
Committee: INTA