3 Amendments of Hannes SWOBODA related to 2012/2050(INI)
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
Paragraph 38
38. Considers Russia as an important strategic partner, but continelieves that the best basis for a closer partnership should be an ambitious and comprehensive new Partnership and Cooperation Agreement including political dialogues, to have concerns regarding Russia's commitment to the rule of law, pluralist democracy and human rightsrade and investments, energy cooperation, dialogue on human rights, justice, freedom and security areas; emphasises the need for building a genuine partnership between the EU and Russian societies, and in this context, welcomes the progress achieved in the implementation of the "Common steps towards visa-free travel" agreed between the EU and Russia; takes the view that the EU-Russia Partnership for Modernization should cover all aspects of modernization, including respect for human rights, democracy and the rule of law;
Amendment 212 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38 a (new)
Paragraph 38 a (new)
38 a. Calls on the HR/VP and the Council to work with Russia to overcome divergences in the assessment of the situation in Syria with the common goal of breaking the cycle of violence, avoiding a civil war and finding a lasting peaceful solution in Syria; welcomes the cooperation with Russia in E3+3 negotiations with Iran to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons;
Amendment 213 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 39
Paragraph 39
39. Believes that it is the sovereign right of countries in the region to choose, free from external interference, the security organisation/arrangements/framework which, in their view, brings greatest security to their citizCalls on the EU and Russia to work together to enhance stability, political cooperation and economic development in the shared neighbourhood, while respecting each country’s sovereign right to choose its security arrangements;