5 Amendments of Marietta GIANNAKOU related to 2013/2105(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 12 a (new)
Citation 12 a (new)
– having regard to its resolutions of 12 September 2013 on the maritime dimension of the Common Security and Defence Policy1 and on EU's military structures: state of play and future prospects2, __________________ 1 Text adopted, P7_TA-PROV(2013)0380 2 Text adopted, P7_TA-PROV(2013)0381
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Points out that the European economy depends on the freedom of navigation and on open sea routes; calls therefore on the European Council to consider the strategic maritime interests of the EU and to mandate the HR/VP and the Commission to draw up an EU maritime security strategy, in line with the April 2010 Council conclusions, and to develop a specific implementation plan; points out that the integration of maritime surveillance across sectors and borders is already a cross-sectoral tool of the EU Integrated Maritime Policy (IPM); highlights the importance of swiftly implementing the Common Information Sharing Environment project and building a ‘bridge’ between the IPM and the CSDP to improve information sharing between them;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Calls for stronger cooperation between the EU and NATO structures throughin a complementary approach; is convinced that strengthening the CSDP does no harm to, and indeed reinforces, collective security and transatlantic links; asserts that the development of defence capabilities within an EU context also benefits NATO; considers that coordination and cooperation between the EU and NATO structures remains unsatisfactory due to thepolitical implications of the unresolved Cyprus issue, starting from the Berlin Plus agreements, the implementation of which is still blocked by Turkey; hopes that the Republic of Cyprus's intention to join NATO's Partnership for Peace Programme can be a game changer and urges Turkey to adopt an equally constructive attitude; urges the development of a comprehensive framework for EU-NATO cooperation and the deepening of political dialogue with full respect for the decision-making of each party;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Takes the view that the EU needs to be able to act autonomously when appropriate and necessary, but always in line with the provisions of the UN Charter and ensuring full respect for international humanitarian law;
Amendment 148 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46
Paragraph 46
46. Expresses its high hopes that this European Council will not be an isolated event, but the starting point of a continuous process that revisits security and defence matters at European Council level on a regular basis; favours, as a follow-up to the European Council, the establishment of a roadmap with benchmarkspecific benchmarks and timelines and a reporting mechanism; advocates the creation of a Council of Defence Ministers in the medium term in order to give security and defence matters the weight they deserve;