2 Amendments of Vytautas LANDSBERGIS related to 2009/2214(INI)
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
Ga. whereas already expressed or eventual claim of certain states to sovereignty on Arctic Ocean spaces, including those of bottom, water or ice, may cause problems or even the conflicts between them, when the new period of quasi colonial redistribution of Polar parts of the globe is to be prevented by efforts of many powers, including the EU,
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Believes, that the impression given by some observers of a so-called scrambleabout a competition of sovereignties for the Arctic, often symboliwhich was caused by the planting of a Russian flag on the sea floorbed at the North Pole, does not contribute to fostering a constructive understanding and cooperation in the region; stresses that the Arctic States have on should not involve themselveral ocs into disputes about applicastions declared their commitment to resolve possible conflicts of interests according to the principles of international law of international law principles, particularly while trying to resolve possible conflicts of interests by using accomplished facts and declaring that national interests will be defended by all means;