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9 Amendments of Urmas PAET related to 2020/2257(INI)

Amendment 126 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Highlights that the transatlantic community is faced with a broad array of rising threats, systemic competition and unprecedented common challenges, ranging from conventional threats and aggressive actions to the fight against terrorism to, hybrid threats, climate change, disinformation, cyber attacks, emerging and disruptive technologies (EDTs), and a shifting global power balance, as well as the resulting challenge to the international rules-based order;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
6. Commends the key suggestions made by the 2030 NATO independent group of experts, in particular their call for stronger EU-NATO cooperation; endorses the proposals of December 2020 by the Commission President and the VP/HR for an EU-US Security and Defence Dialogue; welcomes the intention and affirmation of the Biden administration to engage with EU and NATO partners; underlines both the key relevance of the US forces stationed in Europe for Europe’s security and its full commitment to their continued presence;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Considers that the ongoing and future work being carried out in parallel on both the EU’s Strategic Compass and the expected update of NATO’s Strategic Concept represents a unique opportunity to identify additional synergies in order to further EU-NATO cooperation; underlines that both processes must come to cohesive conclusions; expresses its vision that the EU Strategic Compass could lay the foundations for an EU contribution to the update of NATO’s Strategic Concept; believes that these processes should separately and transparently highlight the added value of each organisation, help define a better division of tasks and, by means of a constant dialogue and close coordination, map out whether the EU or NATO should take the lead in a given field;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 202 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Recalls the importance of close transatlantic cooperation in the areas of arms control, disarmament and non- proliferation; furthermore, sees potential for further transatlantic cooperation on a range of international issues, such as maritime security, cyber security, pandemic response and in the areas of outer space and the fight against terrorism;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 287 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Emphasises that both the EU and NATO should further strengthen their capabilities to prevent, deter and respond to hybrid and cyber attacks; suggests the creation of a joint cyber threat information hub, as well as a joint task force for cyber security; considers it crucial in this regard to increase cooperation and synchronisation between EU and NATO and to increase cyber defence training capabilities; calls to complement NATO´s deterrence posture with EU´s sanctions as a response to malicious activity;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 332 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Is convinced that the Member States must increase their efforts to improve the EU’s ability to act with a more capable, deployable, interoperable and sustainable set of military capabilities and forces, which would give the EU the capacity to contribute more equitably to transatlantic security, enable it to achieve strategic autonomy, and further pave the way to progressively frame a European Defence Union (EDU) in line with Article 42 of the TEU; stresses that strategic autonomyEU Defence Union should strengthens transatlantic security, and by no means aims to decouple from or weaken NATOthe transatlantic bond and NATO, which remain the irreplaceable foundation of security and defence in Europe; underlines at the same time that strategic autonomy not only entails defence capability development but also the institutional capacity enabling the EU to act, where possible with partners, and independently if necessary; believes that these increased European military efforts will allow the EU to take greater responsibility for European securitysecurity in the European neighbourhood, and to better promote common EU-NATO interests and values, in particular in the European neighbourhood;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 343 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. Underscores the need to advance defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear ‘European level of ambition’ in quantitative and qualitative terms regarding capability development in NATO; encourages stronger efforts by members of both organisationencourage stronger efforts to achieve greater synergies and coordination between the EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD) and with the NATO’s Defence Planning Process (NDPP);
2021/04/22
Committee: AFET
Amendment 364 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Believes that as a long-term objective, the European allies in NATO, supported where possible by non-NATO European partners, as appropriate, should aim to account for half of the forces and capabilities derived under the NDPP in order to ensure adequate long-term burden- sharing inside the alliance; underlines that the transatlantic partnership can only be successful if all Member States fulfil their commitments and engage in mutual support; underlines NATO’s 2 % goala minimum of 2 % of GDP guideline, set at the 2014 NATO Summit in Wales;
2021/04/22
Committee: AFET
Amendment 431 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 a (new)
27a. Calls to consider an Action Plan focusing on EU-NATO common interests in military mobility by increasing ambition in areas like digitalisation, cyber resilience of transport infrastructure and - systems, and the possibilities to use artificial intelligence solutions for the benefit of military mobility;
2021/04/22
Committee: AFET