8 Amendments of Traian BĂSESCU related to 2021/2183(INI)
Amendment 424 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 31 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Consolidating EU energy autonomy
Amendment 425 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 a (new)
Paragraph 31 a (new)
31a. Stresses that the current EU energy crisis is a threat to European stability and security and that, by minimising energy dependence on the Russian Federation, for example by abandoning Nord Stream 2 and favouring other energy routes and sources (Southern Gas Corridor from the Caspian, US liquefied gas), a decisive step can be taken towards increasing European strategic autonomy and limiting Russian influence over the Union and its Member States;
Amendment 567 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 42
Paragraph 42
42. Welcomes the establishment of an EU-US sStrategic dialogue on security and defence; stresses the operational dimension of the partnership and the importance of ensuring that the Union maintains its strategic autonomy, in particular as regards the United States’ International Traffic in Arms Reg and supports the establishment of a Transatlantic Political Council (TPC) for systematic foreign and security policy consultations (ITAR); welcomes, in this regard, the involvement of third countries in the EDA on the basis of administrative agreements, provided that it is accompani and coordination led by the VP/HR and the US Secretary of State and supported by lregally bindingular counterparts and safeguards to protect the defence and security interests of the Union and its Member Stateacts between political directors;
Amendment 578 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 42 a (new)
Paragraph 42 a (new)
42a. Stresses the operational dimension of the partnership and the importance of ensuring that the Union maintains its strategic autonomy, in particular as regards the United States’ International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR); welcomes, in this regard, the involvement of third countries in the EDA on the basis of administrative agreements, provided that it is accompanied by legally binding counterparts and safeguards to protect the defence and security interests of the Union and its Member States;
Amendment 592 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 43
Paragraph 43
43. Calls for a stronger NATO supported by a stronger European Union, and wishes to see very tangible development in the EU-NATO partnership; calls, in this context, for NATO’s new strategic concept to be coherent with the EU’s Strategic Compass, bearing in mind their complementary nature and potential for mutual enhancement;
Amendment 643 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 a (new)
Paragraph 46 a (new)
46a. Calls for cooperation with candidate and potential candidate countries in the Western Balkans, within NATO for example, in the field of military and defence training and capacity building, given the growing destabilisation being caused by third countries such as the Russian Federation and China, which do not have democratic values and EU interests in the region at heart;
Amendment 646 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 47
Paragraph 47
47. Calls for cooperation on military and defence training and capacity building with third countries weakened by conflicts or regional threats, in particular with partner countries in the Eastern Neighbourhood;
Amendment 648 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 47 a (new)
Paragraph 47 a (new)
47a. Supports the deepening of military and security cooperation with Eastern Partnership countries, in the framework of NATO for example; notes that closer cooperation is becoming essential to maintain stability at Union borders, given the show of force and influence in these areas by the Russian Federation, both in the past (more or less frozen conflicts in Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine) and more recently (energy crisis, Zapad 2021 joint military manoeuvres with Belarus, military deployment along the border with Ukraine, cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns, interference in electoral processes, etc.);