Activities of Afzal KHAN related to 2015/2104(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
The role of the EU within the UN (A8-0308/2015 - Paavo Väyrynen)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas the European Union is leading the world leading power in four interrelated policy areas: trade, development, environment and human rights;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital T
Recital T
T. whereas the United Nations System covers all areas of cooperation, with the Security Council at its core for peace building, peace keeping and the prevention ofprimarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security threats, assisted in these regards by subsidiary and advisory bodies;
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Y
Recital Y
Y. whereas the EU and its Member States have a crucial role in promoting the principles and goals of the United Nations and in solving the common problems of mankind; whereas on the other hand Europe needs global partners in solving its own problems in areas like security, themigration, violent extremism, protection of the environment, immigration and solvingand financial instabilities;
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Emphasises that within the General Assembly the EU should play an enhanced role with enough visibility and policy leverage enabling it to better execute its international obligations, which is in line with General Assembly resolution A/65/276;
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Is convinced that the Security Council, whose composition is based on an outdated world order, must be reformed in order to reflect the new world geo´s new political and economic reality and to more effectively meet the present and future security challenges;
Amendment 263 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Is of the view that the Sustainable Development Council should coordinate also the work of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and the World Trade Organisation, to ensure that their respective decisions are taken and actions are carried out in an accountable, efficient and coherent fashion; in the same spirit, is therefore of the opinion that the activities of the unofficial G-20 Group should be merged to those of this Council;