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21 Amendments of James CARVER related to 2016/2240(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1

1. Welcomes the joint communication, which offers an overview of all instruments, actions, initiatives, programmes and projects supported or implemented by the EU and its Member States that have culture as a common denominator; calls for the development of an effective EU strategy for international cultural relations;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4

~~4. Underlines that the EU has multiple and diverse experiences in inclusive governance, that its strength is in being united in its diversity and that this is where the EU adds value;~~deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6

6. Stresses the mutual advantages of working together: the EU is an arena in which all Member States join forces to play a stronger role in the field of international cultural relations; suggests that each Member State’s rotating presidency could launch joint actions together with the EU, such as exhibitions, particularly for smaller states or those with no cultural representations abroad;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9

9. Calls on the Commission and the VP/HR to present annual and multiannual action plans in this field, which should include actions, strategic thematic and geographical priorities and common objectives, and for a periodic review of the implementation of the joint communication, the outcome of which should be reported to Parliament;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10

10. Stresses the need for greater coherence among EU policies and actions involving third countries; calls for enhanced synergies between all actors involved; recommends a stocktaking exercise to guarantee an effective approach;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11

~~11. Urges the Commission, in the next multiannual financial framework, to provide for a budget line dedicated to supporting international cultural relations in existing programmes and future calls;~~deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12

12. Proposes that a dedicated EU programme be designed and resources focused on international mobility and exchanges such as residency programmes especially for young cultural and creative professionals and artists;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13

13. Calls on the Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) to include international cultural relations in international cooperation instruments and programmes and in the course of the mid-term review exercises, in order to ensure coherency and to turn international cultural relations into an efficient tool;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14

14. Calls on the Commission to further support cultural relations with Neighbourhood countries through technical assistance and capacity-building programmes to improve governance and favour new partnerships at national, regional, local and cross-border levels, while providing a follow-up to regional programmes in Southern and Eastern Neighbourhood countries;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15

15. Calls on the Commission to include culture in all existing and future bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements with adequate budgets, taking into account the economic potential of cultural heritage and CCS for a sustainable growth and jobs; calls for EU indicators to be developed in that field;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16

~~16. Calls on the Commission to strengthen the international dimension of Erasmus, Creative Europe and Horizon 2020;~~deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17

~~17. Highlights that Parliament should play an active role in promoting culture in the EU’s external action;~~deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18

18. Calls on the Commission and the EEAS to appoint a ‘focal point’ in each EU delegation to liaise with Member States’ national cultural institutes, representatives and local civil society, actors and authorities in a collaborative approach aimed at identifying priority areas, needs and methods of cooperation, and to provide an adequate budget;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19

19. Calls for the allocation of appropriate human and financial resources in the EEAS for cultural international relations, empowering the EEAS with a catalytic leadership role within the different EU services dealing with the international cultural relations;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20

20. Advocates international cultural relations as a subject for education, training and research with a view to building the capacity of actors in that field; ~~including providing EU staff with relevant training on cultural competences;~~

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21

21. Calls for the role of Member States’ cultural institutes to be clearly framed, through the EU National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) network, and others, and advocates an inclusive and equal approach towards all stakeholders, including civil society and Member States with no cultural institutes abroad;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31

~~31. Highlights the important role of culture in EU external policy as a soft power tool and as an engine for socio- economic development;~~deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32

32. Praises the fact that the EU Global Strategy highlights the importance of intercultural and interreligious dialogue in enhancing mutual understanding; regrets, however, that the intrinsic value of culture and art as restraints against radicalism, terrorism and marginalisation is not mentioned;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33

~~33. Calls on the VP/HR to give a specific role to cultural issues in the implementation road map of the EU Global Strategy;~~deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35

35. Calls for targeted cultural and educational policies that can support key EU foreign and security policy objectives and contribute to reinforcing democracy, the rule of law and the protection of human rights;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 39

39. Encourages the EU to work closely with all states that share its goals and values and are prepared to act in their support; stresses that this is particularly important in order to establish a legitimate and stable action for the EU to be recognised as a ‘global player’;deleted

2017/04/04
Committee: AFET CULT