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10 Amendments of Milan UHRÍK related to 2020/2257(INI)

Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas both the EU and NATO have begun reflection processes in order to properly adjust to the unprecedented global security changes; whereas in June 2020, EU leaders agreed to launch a process aimed at defining a ‘Strategic Compass’; whereas NATO leaders are expected to launch a process to update NATO’s Strategic Concept at their next Summitthe North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was established on 4 April 1949 in response to the post-war situation in Europe;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas the EU and its Member States have, in particular since the publication of the 2016 EU Global Strategy, intensified post-war situation has long since calmed down, and the Member States are not in a state of war with one anotheir cooperation in the field of security and defenceor with other countries;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. whereas the COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on international relations and has further exacerbated existing global tensions and security challengesoften artificially exploited to create tensions in international relations, which leads to further escalation;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Reaffirms its previous commitment to the EU’s ambitions in the field of security and defence, and reiterates the EU’s ambition to be a global actor for peace and security; underlines the fact that NATO remains indispensable for the security and collective defence of its members and the transatlantic community as a whole;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Underlines that NATO is a valued partner also to EU Member States which are not members of the alliance; recalls that NATO cooperation with non-NATO EU Member States is an integral part of EU-NATO cooperation, and encourages the fullest possible involvement of the non-NATO EU Member States in the alliance’s initiatives;deleted
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
6. CommendAcknowledges the key suggestions made by the 2030 NATO independent group of experts, in particular their call for stronger EU-NATO cooperation; endorsacknowledges the proposals of December 2020 by the Commission President and the VP/HR for an EU-US Security and Defence Dialogue; welcomacknowledges the intention of the Biden administration to engage with EU and NATO partners; underlines both the keRejects any prelevasence of the US forces stationed in Europe for Europe’s security and its full commitment to their continued presencin Europe;
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 233 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Expresses its utmost concern regarding the continuous revisionist policies pursued by Russia under President Putin; underscores the need for both NATO and the EU to remain vigilant and to adequately respond to acts of aggression and provocation by Russia, such as, in particular, its illegitimate and illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014; regrets President Putin’s evident rejection of dialogue, and considers Russia’s continued aggressive actions as a threat to Euro-Atlantic security and stability;deleted
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 257 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Recognises that the growing influence and military rise of China need to be met with a coordinated transatlantic strategy; expresses its concern regarding the policies pursued by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) when it comes to, among other things, the suppression of democracy in Hong Kong, the treatment of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang, threats towards Taiwan or aggressive policies and actions in the South China Sea; further points to the relevance of the fact that China, as a non-democratic regime, has entered into systemic competition with the transatlantic partnership by undermining the rules-based international order, and in turn is attempting to reshape it according to the CCP’s own values and interests;deleted
2021/04/27
Committee: AFET
Amendment 453 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
30. Underlines that the transatlantic partnership not only needs strong militaries but also strong and resilient societies; emphasises the mutually reinforcing link between strong democratic foundations and a strong transatlantic partnership, which only together can ensure the longevity of our democracies; supports the idea put forward by the Biden administration for a global summit of democracies; calls for increased efforts to encourage the participation of young people in our democratic processestresses that representatives of, for example, Russia and China should also be invited to the summit as observers in order to de- escalate tensions and prevent conflicts;
2021/04/22
Committee: AFET
Amendment 461 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31
31. Recalls the importance of effective and clear communication, both in the EU and externally, and calls for closer cooperation between the respective staff of NATO and the EU on strategic communication, especially with regard to countering disinformation;deleted
2021/04/22
Committee: AFET