Activities of Jaak MADISON related to 2020/2114(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the EU and the defence of multilateralism
Amendments (3)
Amendment 182 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Supports the EU’s tireless advocacy for and defence of universal human rights,Reiterates that it its staunch support for the universalisation of international human rights law, its active support to and use of UN human rights fora to address pressing human rights issues, its steadfast support for strengthening accountability and international justice mechanisms and its fight against impunity; supports the VP/HR and the Commission in their quest to ensure thatnot the EU, but the UN that has the mandate to ensure international peace and security, and that it is the UN Human Rrights Council acts more efficiently, addresses all human rights issues and country situations effectively, credibly and without bias and ensures synergies with other multilateral human rights fora; pays tribute to the work of the current UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and nd High Commissioner that are tasked with monitoring the international human rights situation; recalls that sovereign staktes the view that her tenure provides a unique opportunity to engage on effective dialogue and coophave given this mandate to the UN in terms of various internation on how to streamline and reinforce the delivery capacity of the UN human rights system, including through increased public scrutiny of Human Rights Council membership, responsibilities and mandatory pledging events at the UN General Assembly with cal agreements, and emphasises that not a single state outside the EU has given that mandidates to the Human Rights Council, as proposed by the VP/HR and the Commission in their joint communication; welcomes the launch on 12 October 2021 of an annual strategic dialogue with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; welcomes the EU’s iniEU; emphasises that Member States should be free to pursue their own national interests in multilatives and activities pertaining to human rights in the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee and the UN Security Council, as well as the cooperation between the EU and the UN on multiple thematic and country-based human rights issueseral fora, and that a common EU line should only be followed where reasonably possible;
Amendment 208 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Recalls that a common EU foreign and security policy is untenable given the differing national and geopolitical interests, but also because of different historical perspectives and experiences; emphasises that any form of foreign policy decision-making should only be possible where unanimity voting is used in the Council, since a move towards qualified majority voting will erode the sovereignty of Member States;
Amendment 220 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12