Activities of Angel DZHAMBAZKI related to 2016/2076(INI)
Legal basis opinions (0)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas an action plan at European level to address the issue of wildlife trafficking is an essential step forward to formulating a complementary approach to dealing with illegal trafficking of endangered species throughout the EU Member States;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas, in view of the uniquely cross-border nature of wildlife trafficking offences, the EU should work towards establishing minimum rules concerning the definition and sanctioning of such offences, pursuant to Article 83(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) and facilitating structured dialogue for enhanced regional cooperation in consultation with all relevant stakeholders and expert groups, such as customs, police and wildlife specialists;
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Agrees with the Commission that training activities are an essential part of the fight against organised crime, including wildlife trafficking; recognizes that more efforts should be done on a European level to facilitate the necessary resources in order to support struggling Member States in their efforts;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Considers that the fight against wildlife trafficking can be advanced by instruments of soft law; notes, however, that legislative action the primary be necessary in some cases in order to ensure legal certainly and to create binding rulefocus should be on better and more efficient implementation of existing rules, regulations and agreements;