Activities of José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA related to 2009/2213(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
The EU strategy for relations with Latin America (debate)
The EU strategy for relations with Latin America (debate)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the EU strategy for relations with Latin America PDF (207 KB) DOC (114 KB)
Amendments (10)
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas relations between the EU and Latin America are based on common values, and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms is a key aspect of the strategic partnership,
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
Eb. whereas gender mainstreaming in all policies can help render societies fairer and more democratic, in that men and women are then viewed as equals in all walks of life,
Amendment 54 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls for the continuation and deepening of a constructive dialogue on migration issues in the Euro-Latin American area, with both countries of destination and countries of origin and transit; with this in view, supports the structured and global biregional dialogue on migration between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean, which began on 30 June 2009, thereby providing an impetus for the attainment of the undertakings given at the Lima Summit; also welcomes the setting up of a working group on migration within the Eurolat Parliamentary Assembly with the aim of creating a forum for dialogue and proposals in this area;
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Urges that climate change and global warming should remain a priority on the political agenda between the EU and the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, and that additional efforts be made to meet the Copenhagen targets; stresses also that it is the poorest, and in particular the indigenous populations, who are the main victims of the adverse effects of climate change and global warming;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Recommends, with a view to concerted action, coordinating the positions of both regions on the question of how to achieve the millennium development goals in the run-up to the high-level session of the United Nations scheduled for September 2010, in particular those concerning action to combat poverty, the creation of stable, quality jobs, and the social inclusion of marginalised groups, in particular indigenous groups, children, women and disabled persons;
Amendment 87 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Reiterates the importance of pooling experience in connection with issues of shared interest, such as social cohesion as a means of combating poverty and reducing inequalities; welcomes, in this connection, the EU-LAC Forum on Social Cohesion held at ministerial level in Lima from 8 to 10 February, which focused on the theme of 'The promotion of decent work for young people: promoting social cohesion', and the Bahia Declaration issued at the end of the IVth International Meeting of EUROsociAL Networks on 25 June 2009;
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 b (new)
Paragraph 22 b (new)
22b. Welcomes the EU-LAC meeting on the coordination of social security systems to be held between ministers and senior officials with responsibility for social security matters in Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) on 13 and 14 May 2010, and also supports the work of the Ibero- American Social Security Organisation (OISS) in promoting economic and social well-being by means of social-security- related coordination and experience pooling;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Reiterates its proposal for the creation of a Europe-Latin America and Caribbean Foundation, a public-private institution whose primary purpose would be to prepare for the summits, follow up on the decisions and political courses of action adopted at the summits, and act as a forum for dialogue and coordination in the periods between summits for all the political, economic, institutional, academic and civil society bodies working to strengthen Euro- Latin American relations, including the EuroLat Assembly;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25 a (new)
Paragraph 25 a (new)
25. Proposes that the organisational structure of the above Foundation should be on similar lines to that of the Anna Lindh Foundation, with a President and an Advisory Council having the role of making recommendations on the Foundation's strategic orientations to its Governing Council, Director and national networks and forwarding those recommendations to all levels concerned;
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 a (new)
Paragraph 31 a (new)
31a. Stresses the importance and desirability of working towards harmonisation of the regulatory and supervisory aspects of the various Latin American financial systems with a view to bridge-building and convergence, as far as possible, with the European system, which has achieved concrete results in developing advanced models for supervising crossborder bodies;