6 Amendments of Manolis KEFALOGIANNIS related to 2017/2276(INI)
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the EU ihas better equippen rather focused ton dealing with internal security and NATO ton manageing external defence; whereas the EU is developing in an accelerated way to bolster its defence;
Amendment 241 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Notes cumbersome procedures in sharing classified information between the two organisations; considers that both organisations share the same strategic challenges and, implicitly, will be dealing with the consequences together; believes that – by building mutual trust – cooperation in the exchange of classified information and intelligence analysis could be improved; is of the opinion that fostering reciprocity and a ‘need-to-share’ approach to intelligence exchange would also benefit missions and operations of both organisations; is of the view that the Parallel and Coordinated Intelligence Assessment could be used in fighting hybrid threats more effectively together;
Amendment 253 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Considers it important to ensure the complementarity and avoid unnecessary duplication of maritime capacity- building efforts in order to safeguard maritime security more efficiently; welcomes increased EU-NATO operational cooperation and coordination in the Mediterranean theatre, including the sharing of maritime information and situational awareness;
Amendment 278 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Reiterates that the EU initiatives aimed at strengthening European security and defence should also help ensure that those EU Member States which are NATO Allies meet their NATO commitments; stresses that EU Member States should be capable to launch autonomous military missions also where NATO is not willing to act or where EU action is more appropriate;
Amendment 321 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Considers that the next EU-NATO Joint Declaration, to be adopted at the upcoming NATO summit in July 2018, should initiate the process of reviewing the ‘Berlin Plus’ arrangements; considers in this context with the aim to ensure the implementation of the principles of inclusiveness, reciprocity and full respect of the decision making autonomy of both organizations, as provided for by the Council Conclusions of December 5, 2017; considers that capabilities developed under PESCO shcould be available for NATO operations and that PESCO projects shcould be opened to non- EU members of NATO, such as Norway and, in view of Brexit, the UK; stresses that the review of ‘Berlin Plus’ should provide the framework of cooperation not only for crisis management but also for ensuring security together on the continent;
Amendment 336 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Welcomes the successful 2017 parallel and coordinated crisis management exercise, which provided an important platform for sharing best practices; looks forward to lessons learned and its continuation, notably with a view to the next, EU-led exercise planned in 2018;