5 Amendments of Elena KOUNTOURA related to 2020/2038(INI)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Reiterates the liaison between sustainable tourism and the restoration, preservation and promotion of cultural heritage both tangible and intangible, natural, man-made or mixed and the potential that this would untap for rural areas and local economies of member states;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Strongly believes that professional tourist guides play a vital role in promoting cultural heritage throughout the member states and therefore calls member states to ensure that their profession is properly recognized and enjoys adequate protection in the labour market;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Highlights the need for a strategy on sustainable tourism that will include robust supportive and recovery measures for the sector that was vastly hit by the measures against the pandemic of COVID-19;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Believes that pan-European or European cultural events and festivals with periodicity and the view to reignite and raise awareness on the significance of European culture present an added value for sustainable tourism purposes; urges the Commission to consider financing such initiatives;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Believes that certain aspects of Sustainable Tourism can play a fundamental role in highlighting the European elements of culture, such as cultural and traditional routes which can act as elements of protection and heritage management, as well as basis for solid transnational cooperation;