Activities of Assita KANKO related to 2023/2042(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on EU-Switzerland relations
Amendments (5)
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas Switzerland decided to terminate the negotiations on the EU-Swiss institutional framework; whereas a solution for a future EU-Switzerland relationship is needed to further consolidate the bilateral relations and to develop the EU-Swiss partnership to its full potential;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Highlights the EU’s strong interest in cooperating with Switzerland on international peace, security and defence matters, in particular in response to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine; welcomes Switzerland’s full alignment with EU sanctions adopted in this context, diverging from its traditionally neutral stance;
Amendment 108 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes Switzerland’s close stance with the EU’s common foreign and security policy and its contribution to CSDP missions, such as EULEX Kosovo, EUFOR Althea and EUCAP Sahel; welcomes, further, Switzerland’s announcement in November 2021 that it would participate in the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO);
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes that Switzerland’s moves in lockstep with the EU regarding alignment with EU sanctions against Russia is on a case-by-case basis; encourages Switzerland to closely and consistently apply restrictive measures and to prevent their circumvention; encourages Switzerland to step up the seizure and confiscation of Russian assetsfreezing of Russian assets and to join the international REPO Taskforce; further encourages Switzerland to cooperate with the EU 's ' Freeze and Seize' Taskforce to coordinate actions and explore legal avenues to seize and confiscate Russian and Belarussian assets, in accordance with international law;
Amendment 208 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13