Activities of Angel DZHAMBAZKI related to 2021/2002(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Cooperation on the fight against organised crime in the Western Balkans (continuation of debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on cooperation on the fight against organised crime in the Western Balkans
Legal basis opinions (0)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas organized crime groups cooperate with terrorist groups from the Middle East and North Africa in activities such as migrant trafficking, smuggling of artefacts and money laundering;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that deprivingthe countries of the Western Balkans of a European perspective is worsening rather than improving the situationshould improve there security systems as regards to organised crime, and underlines that only by fostering the EU integration process can it be improvedstrengthening the cooperation with neighbouring EU Member States is key for the fight against organized crime groups;
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Western Balkan countries to focus their efforts on targeting criminal organisations rather than individual cases; urges the relevant authorities to strengthen the protection of informants and whistleblowers to increase the capacity to dismantle organised criminal groups;
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Expresses disappointment at the failure by the Serbian judicial authorities to adopt a stance on the connections revealed between President Aleksandar Vučić and his internal minister Aleksandar Vulin and organised crime groups;
Amendment 100 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Underlines that money laundering in the Western Balkans countries is used for financing terrorist groups; Stress the need of strengthening the cooperation of Western Balkans countries with CEPOL;
Amendment 114 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Calls on the EU and Western Balkans countries to collaboratively address the consistent and growing threats to the protection and preservation of cultural heritage and cultural smuggling, especially in conflict zones. Urges the embracing of a strategy that includes: robust public awareness campaigns, universal condemnation of trafficking in unprovenanced antiquities; establishment of a single code of conduct in protection of cultural sites; fostering of greater cooperation among different law- enforcement agencies that includes immediate information-sharing among national intelligence agencies; increase cooperation between law enforcement and the art and archaeological communities