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17 Amendments of Mario BORGHEZIO related to 2017/2041(INI)

Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas the EU should play a proactive part in building a United Nations that can contribute effectively to global solutions, peace and security, human rights, democracy and a rule-of- law-based international order; whereas EU Member States need to make every effort to coordinate their action in the organs and bodies of the United Nations system in accordance with the mandate contained in Article 34(1) TEU;deleted
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. whereas the EU’s security environment is increasingly unstable and volatile owing to a large number of longstanding or newly emerging challenges, including violent conflicts, terrorism, organised crime, and unprecedented waves of migration and climate change, which are impossible to address at national level and require regional and global responses;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph a
(a) to continue to call for the full respect of internationally recognised borders and the territorial integrity of Eastern European and South Caucasus countries, including Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, in light of the violations of international law in these areas; to support and reinvigorate diplomatic efforts for a peaceful settlement of these ongoing and frozen conflicts; to urge the international community to implement fully the policy of non-recognition of the illegal annexation of Crimea; to actively increase pressure on Russia, as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, in order to resolve the conflict in Ukraine;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph b
(b) to push for stronger multilateral commitments to find sustainable political solutions to current conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa, particularly in Syria, Yemen and Libya; to continue to support UN special envoys’ work, actions and initiativesall for more active and assertive intervention by UN special envoys, aimed at solving these conflicts; to call for continued humanitarian, financial and political assistance from the international community in order to address the humanitarian situation and to work towards the immediate cessation of violence; to support effortreview the hitherto inadequate initiatives deployed by the UN to find a sustainable resolution to the conflict in Syria and to continue to back the EU’s role in the humanitarian field and make the EU’s regional initiative; to support visible and consistent; to support much more effectively the UN peace plan initiative in Yemen and to tackle the ongoing humanitarian crisis as a matter of urgency; to call for stronger support for the UN-backed government in Libya;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph f
(f) to call on the international community to join efforttake appropriate measures to manage the current political crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and to prevent state collapse in the country;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph g
(g) to draw the attention of the UN members, and in particular the members of the Security Council, to the increase in tensions between some countries in the Western Balkans; to urge their leaders to show restraint in their regional policies and for to the situation in the Western Balkans and to urge the EU and the UN to remain fully involved in seeking lasting solutions to bilateral differences, including by acting as mediators when necessary;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 87 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph h
(h) to further encourage the UN’s effort to take more targeted and effective measures to bring about peace in Afghanistan and to overcome the fragile security environment in the country;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph m
(m) to support the UN in makinginsist that counter-terrorism should become a key element of ithe UN’s prevention agenda in line with the EU’s engagement in preventive measures to combat terrorism and counter violent extremism; to strengthen joint EU-UN efforts in combating the root causes of terrorism, particularly in countering hybrid threats and developing research and capacity-building in cyber defence; to rely on the existing initiatives set up by local partners to devise, implement, and develop approaches to counter radicalisation and terrorist recruitment;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph n
(n) to step up efforts to clamp down ontake, at every level, all possible measures to control recruitment and fight terrorist propaganda conducted not only through social media platforms but also through networks of radicalised hate preachers; to support actions strengthening the resilience of communities vulnerable to radicalisation, paying special attention to preaching in mosques and Islamic centres; to support counter-radicalisation and de- radicalisation policies in line with the UN Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism; to support an enhanced EU contribution to UN capacity-building initiatives concerning the fight against foreign terrorist fighters and violent extremism;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph s
(s) to call for a strengthening of the global response to migration, by building on the successful UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on how to Aaddress Llarge Mmovements of Rrefugees and Mmigrants of 19 September 2016 and addressing the challenges and security concerns that arise, such as illegal migration and human trafficking;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph t
(t) to promote greater support for the work of UNHCR in implementing its international mandate to protect refugees; to stress the substantial funding gap between UNHCR’s budgetary needs and funds received and to demand greater global solidarity;deleted
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph u – point 1 (new)
(1) to call on the UN to promote action by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to punish anyone who organises, promotes, finances or engages in the international trafficking of illegal immigrants;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph v
(v) to reiterate clearly and firmly that all human rights – and first and foremost freedom of expression – agreed under UN conventions are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated and that respect for these rights must be enforced;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 179 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph w
(w) to continue to advocate freedom of religion or belief; to call for greater efforts to protect the rights of religious and other minorities; to call for greater protection of religious minorities against persecution and violence; to call for the repeal of laws criminalising blasphemy or apostasy, which serve as a pretext for the persecution of religious minorities and non-believers, in particular when implementing ‘sharia’ law; to support the work of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief; to actively work for UN recognition of the genocide of religious and other minorities committed by ISIL/Daesh, and for referral to the ICC of cases of suspected crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 219 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 7
Climate changedeleted
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 220 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph ab
(ab) to ensure that the EU remains at the forefront of the fight against climate change and cooperates further with the UN in this area; to call upon all UN Members to uphold the Paris agreement and to ensure swift implementation of the decisions taken at the 2015 UN Climate Change Conference;deleted
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET
Amendment 241 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph ad
(ad) to support actively a comprehensive reform of the United Nations Security Council on the basis of a broad consensus; to promote the revitalisation of the work of the General Assembly, and improved coordination and coherence of the action of all UN institutions, which should enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, legitimacy, transparency, accountability, capacity and representativeness of the system, also by monitoring more seriously and effectively the abnormal impact of staff costs;
2017/04/06
Committee: AFET