7 Amendments of Carles PUIGDEMONT I CASAMAJÓ related to 2021/2037(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Notes that the People's Republic of China has signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a multilateral free-trade agreement aiming to integrate the supply chains of fifteen Asian and Pacific nations;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Is convinced that the EU-China bilateral trade and investment relationship is of strategic importance and should be rules-based, with the multilateral trading system at its core, with fundamental human rights guaranteed and protected, with absolute respect by both parties to basic freedoms such as assembly, speech, or creed, with total commitment to defend the planet against climate change, and with any interest whatsoever from any party to undermine the other through disruptive and aggressive economic policies;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is concerned about the increasingly unbalanced EU-China bilateral economic and trade relationship; stresses that rebalancing and a more level playing field are vital to EU interests; is committed to finish the regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market in due time, without delay, and urges the Commission and the Council to do so as well once the Parliament's position has been approved;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Urges all European companies engaged with projects related to the Belt and Road Initiative to promote human rights’ due diligence in the framework of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; calls on Member States to provide effective guidance to European enterprises on how to assess actual and potential human rights’ impacts related to the Belt and Road Initiative;
Amendment 53 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4 b. Calls the Commission to take measures on those companies which are currently benefitting from the forced labour in more than 380 camps in Xinjiang, where thousands of Uyghur citizens are forced to work on the production of goods that later on are part of the supply chains of certain European and global companies;
Amendment 76 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Considers that a bilateral investment agreement with the Republic of China (Taiwan) could be an additional accord while the CAI has not been agreed upon; notes that the Union has achieved major trade agreements in the Pacific region (i.e. Japan, Vietnam, Singapore) and is working on others (i.e. Indonesia);
Amendment 83 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5 b. Stresses that the Union should prioritise trade agreements with democratic states upholding the Rule of Law;