4 Amendments of José Javier POMÉS RUIZ related to 2008/2050(INI)
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Observes that the 2007 decreases in reported aid levels are due in some cases to the artificial inflation of figures in 2006 by substantial one-off increases in debt relief; calls on Member States to increase ODA levels in a sustainable manner by concentrating on figures with the debt relief component removed;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Emphasises the principles of responsible lending and financing, among traditional donors and emerging South- South donors, to make lending and financing operations sustainable in terms of economic and environmental development along and in line with the eEquator pPrinciples, a set of environmental and social benchmarks developed by private sector banks, launched in June 2003; calls on the Commission to participate in establishing such principles and press in international fora for binding measures to put them into practice in such a way that their coverage extends to new development actors from public and private sectors;
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Deplores that there is little reference, in the Commission's annual progress Calls on the Commission to address the issue of 'odious' or illegitimate debts, meaning debts having arisen from irresport 2008 on the Monterrey process1, to ongoing discussions on odious and illegitimate debt and the principles of responsible financensible, self-interested, reckless or unfair lending and the principles of responsible finance in bilateral and multilateral negotiations on debt relief; welcomes the Commission's call for action against aggressive litigation by commercial creditors and distressed debt funds;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for financial mechanisms and instruments which provide measures to civilise and leverage private money as stated in the Monterrey Consensus and deploy credit guarantees;