33 Amendments of Stelios KOULOGLOU related to 2023/2126(INI)
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 a (new)
Citation 17 a (new)
– having regard to its resolution of 20 May 2021 on the ruling of the ECJ of 16 July 2020 - Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Limited, Maximilian Schrems - Case C- 311/18
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas a strong transatlantic cooperation based on the principle of a partnership of joint leadership and responsibility is necessary to weather the storm ofequality, autonomy and mutual respect is necessary to face the multiple crises on both sides of the Atlantic;
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas US policies under the Trump administration have had a profound impact on the transatlantic relations, resulting in mistrust, widening differences on many economic, trade and political questions and resulting in the emergence of new areas of disagreement; whereas despite important steps of the Biden administration to correct these developments divergent interests and differences continue and will continue to persist;
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A b (new)
Recital A b (new)
Ab. whereas the EU must proceed with the development of a fully-fledged strategic autonomy that clearly demarcates that the EU has its own interests and will not subordinate to third- state actors; Whereas the strategic autonomy of the EU is a only geopolitical measure that will make the EU a respected international player;
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A c (new)
Recital A c (new)
Ac. whereas the interests and positions between those of the US and the EU do not necessarily coincide: whereas the EU and its Member States reject any attempts to obtain global supremacy, but advocate multilateralism;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas both the EU and the US must initiate and multiply its diplomatic efforts in order to to achieve a cease-fire to Russia’s war of agression in order to spare the lives of thousands of people; whereas the cease-fire is the first step in order to achieve peace;
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C b (new)
Recital C b (new)
Cb. whereas, while pursuing transatlantic cooperation in areas of shared interest, the EU should also foster its strategic sovereignty and where necessary autonomy in political, defence, economic and trade relations;
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas EU-US transatlantic dialogue and parliamentary diplomacy must continue to address global challenges; whereas the EU and its Member States must abandon the role of junior partner in transatlantic relations and need to re- build the partnership on the basis of mutual respect of the specific interests of each partner;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas events of the last two decades, such as in particular the economic crisis, military interventions in the Middle East, the crisis of public health services and the failure to effectively manage the COVID-19 pandemic, have resulted in a call to replace the neoliberal agenda by a progressive agenda focussing on people;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F b (new)
Recital F b (new)
Fb. Whereas in an era of rising geopolitical tensions, skyrocking inequalities, climate change, diminishing faith in governments and institutions a paradigm shift in the transatlantic relations is needed focussing on addressing global social, economic and ecological problems, democratic deficit and political resolution of conflicts and tensions in a fast changing multipolar world;
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a
Paragraph 1 – point a
(a) work towards fostering an even stronger, mutually beneficial partnership between the EU and the US - where the strategic autonomy of the EU must be respected and protected - in order to face the new and dangerous realities shaping our societies and communities;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Amendment 110 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d
Paragraph 1 – point d
(d) strengthen the transatlantic partnership in the fight for democracy, human rights, gender equality, rule of law, the rules-based international order and multilateralism;
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point e
Paragraph 1 – point e
(e) reinforce the accountability and resilience of our democratic systems in the run-up to the elections next year on both sides, as well as enhance transatlantic dialogue and cooperation on policies supporting democracy, human rights and the rule of law and combating disinformation and foreign interference from un-democratic and /or authoritarian regimes;
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
(ga) Reiterates its commitment to international cooperation within the UN as an indispensable forum for multilateral solutions for global challenges and for policy outreach, policy dialogue and consensus-building across the international community;
Amendment 152 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point h
Paragraph 1 – point h
(h) strengthen bilateral cooperation between the EU and US in the context of international forums such as the G7 and G20, as well as at UN General Assembly level, in order to isolate Russia and foster cooperation with countries genuinely interested in promotinge multilateralism and defending the rules-based international order;
Amendment 178 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point j
Paragraph 1 – point j
(j) assess the importance of the strong convergence of transatlantic positions towards China, building more and more on the ‘de-risking’ strategy while looking for ways to cooperate with China on some global challengeslooking for ways to cooperate with China on common global challenges such as climate change, rebuilding multilateralism and the upholding of human rights; ;
Amendment 186 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point k
Paragraph 1 – point k
(k) reach out jointly to countries of the Global South and reinforce our capacity to work in partnership and our commitment to democratic values, human rights, gender equality and a rules-based international order and to working with the Global South on an attractive alternative path to digital development;
Amendment 205 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point l
Paragraph 1 – point l
(l) explore ways to create synergies and possibilities of EU-US engagement with China in multilateral frameworks on common and global challenges, such as climate change, health-related risks, respect for human rights, cyberspace, arms control, non-proliferation, nuclear disarmament and emerging disruptive technologies;
Amendment 223 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point q
Paragraph 1 – point q
Amendment 252 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point s
Paragraph 1 – point s
(s) underline the need to continue the good bilateral engagements on our respective policies towards the Middle East Peace Process, guaranteeing a two-state solution in Palestine, as well as to continue to coordinate our efforts to encourage positive developments in the wider region;
Amendment 270 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point u
Paragraph 1 – point u
Amendment 276 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point w
Paragraph 1 – point w
Amendment 285 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 a (new)
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 a (new)
underlines the link between nuclear disarmament and the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, reminds the transatlantic partners that the consistency of the strategy concerning nuclear non- proliferation, disarmament of nuclear weapons and the complete dismantling of nuclear arms is key for their credibility; strongly encourages the US and EU Member States to ratify and implement the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons; calls on the EU and the US to co-operate in facilitating the implementation and respect of the United Nations General Assembly resolutions on nuclear disarmament and on effective measures for nuclear risk-reduction;
Amendment 287 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 b (new)
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 b (new)
Stresses that climate change is one of the biggest security threat to the EU, USA and the world;
Amendment 288 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 c (new)
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 c (new)
Calls on the transatlantic partners to put the arms control and disarmament high on the agenda on its and the international agenda; calls on the transatlantic partners to push for international negotiations on arms control agreements, in particular for nuclear disarmament and non- proliferation and including new military technologies, such as artificial intelligence, outer space weaponry,biotechnologies and hypersonic;
Amendment 289 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 d (new)
Paragraph 1 – subheading 2 d (new)
stresses the need to end the narrow interpretation of security as protection from third countries threats and to start the discussion from a concept which does not neglect factors such as environmental hazards, threat of diseases, hunger, social injustice, right wing disinformation and violence;
Amendment 290 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point x
Paragraph 1 – point x
Amendment 299 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point y
Paragraph 1 – point y
Amendment 307 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point z
Paragraph 1 – point z
Amendment 320 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point aa
Paragraph 1 – point aa
(aa) encouragediscuss further defence cooperation between the EU, its Member States and the US by putting in practice the Administrative Arrangement between the European Defence Agency and the United States Department of Defense, in view of its importance in the current geopolitical reality;
Amendment 335 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point ad
Paragraph 1 – point ad
(ad) jointly address the spread of Russian and Chinese information manipulation and interference, particularly in the context of Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine and its impact on the Western Balkans, Africa and Latin America;