4 Amendments of Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU related to 2016/2052(INI)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas in recent years the security situation in and around Europe has significantly worsened and has created arduous challenges that no single country or organisation is able to face alone; whereas solidarity and resilience requires the EU to stand and to act together, and to do so in concert with our allies; whereas the fight against terrorism is a priority for the EU and should be engaged within as well as outside the EU’s borders; whereas Europe should be stronger and quicker in real threat situations;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the security and defence building capacity enshrined in the Treaties has yet to be accomplished; whereas a new European Security Strategy is needed; whereas it is the responsibility of the Member States to build a European Security and Defence Union;
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas Article 42 of the Treaty on European Union requires the progressive framing of a common Union defence policy as part of the common security and defence policy, which will lead to a EU common defencethe achievement of EU foreign policy goals and equally address security concerns of all member states when the European Council so decides;
Amendment 229 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Invites the VP/HR to propose an initial EU security and defence white book which will be based on the EU global strategy endorsed by the European Council; takes the view that the security and defence white book should guide in a particular and realistic manner the Union contributions in security and defence policy for each multiannual political and financial framework of the EU;