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4 Amendments of Ignasi GUARDANS CAMBÓ related to 2008/2031(INI)

Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that purely commercial sanctions have proved very ineffective in most cases, especially if they are not imposed throughout the world and under United Nations auspices, and harm the civil population more than the governments of the countries sanctioned;
2008/05/30
Committee: INTA
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Does not accept the policy of double standards and believes that sanctions should be imposed regardless of whether or not the infringement is to the detriment of Community citizens and/or EU trade interestthe political objectives of defending human rights lose their legitimacy when sanctions are applied in response to the economic interests of EU citizens and businesses;
2008/05/30
Committee: INTA
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Considers that other sanction methods that are not strictly trade sanctions should be backed up by toolstaken into account, such as flight bans, restrictions on financial transarestrictions, diplomatic warnings, suspension of cooperation, boycotting ofboycotting of cultural and sports events, etc.;
2008/05/30
Committee: INTA
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses that often, developing countries upon which sanctions have been imposed do not have the necessary resources to appeal to the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Mechanism and calls on the Commission to take action in the WTO to change this state of affairs;deleted
2008/05/30
Committee: INTA