8 Amendments of Emmanuel MAUREL related to 2020/2080(INI)
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas PESCO’s long-term vision is to deliver better interoperability and to achieve a coherent full-spectrum force package available to the Member States;, and whereas PESCO should enhance the EU’s capacity to act as an international security provider in order to protect EU citizens and maximise the effectiveness of defence spending; whereas the cost of non- Europe in security and defence is estimated to be more than EUR 100 billion per year;
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the consequences of austerity policies and of the EU not having enough competence when it comes to health care; whereas, by the same analogy, it would make sense to establish an EU common defence strategy in order to be able to respond to an attack on the EU’s borders and territories; whereas PESCO constitutes an important step towards achieving the objective of a common defence;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas according to Council decision 2017/2315, establishing PESCO in order to enhanced the defence capabilities of the Member States will also benefit NATO, while strengthening the European pillar within the alliance and responding to repeatdisregards the EU’s outmoded calls for stronger transatlantic burden-sharingignment with NATO;
Amendment 137 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital R
Recital R
R. whereas, regrettably, the NATO Defence Planning Process (NDPP) all too often drives defence national planning processes in most cases;
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital S
Recital S
S. whereas interactions between Member States’ national priorities, EU priorities and NATO priorities should be synchronised at the earliest possible convenience; whereas PESCO can be an effective tool in order to achieve EU and NATO targets simultaneouslythe EU should act as an autonomous power on the international stage; whereas PESCO should enable the EU to extricate itself from NATO;
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital S a (new)
Recital S a (new)
Sa. whereas the EU cannot rely on the US nuclear umbrella to keep it secure;
Amendment 215 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d
Paragraph 1 – point d
(d) encourage the pMS to switch from a strictlylink their national focus on defence to a European one and to undertake structured efforts to increase the use of European collaborative approach as a priority, as no individual pMS alone has the potential to address identified capacity shortfalls;
Amendment 333 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point w
Paragraph 1 – point w
(w) clarify the rules governingensure that third- party participation in PESCO, taking into consideration the importance of does not weaken EU decision- making autonomy and full reciprocity, with a case-by-case approach considered to be most beneficial for the EUnd strategic autonomy;