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3 Amendments of Lorenzo CESA related to 2016/2311(INI)

Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Welcomes the progress made by Serbia in developing a functioning market economy and the improvement of the overall economic situation in the country; stresses that Serbia has made good progress in addressing some of its policy weaknesses, in particular with regard to the budget deficit; highlights that growth prospects have improved and domestic and external imbalances have been reduced; underlines that the restructuring of publicly owned enterprises has advanced; notes the paramount importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to Serbia's economy; calls on Serbia to further improve the business environment for the private sector;
2017/01/19
Committee: AFET
Amendment 151 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Welcomes the progress made in the fight against organised crime and the adoption of Serbia’s first national serious and organise crime threat assessment (SOCTA); calls on Serbia to step up efforts to investigate wider criminal networks, improve financial investigations and intelligence-led policing and develop a solid track record of final convictions; has taken note of the controversial events in Belgrade’s Savamala district and calls for their swift resolution; urges Serbia fully to implement the recommendations in the evaluation report on Serbia by the Council of Europe MONEYVAL group, in particular the FATF/GAFI recommendations on measures to combat terrorist financing and money laundering;
2017/01/19
Committee: AFET
Amendment 222 #
16. Reiterates its concern that no progress has been made to improve the situation regarding freedom of expression and of the media; stresses that threats, violence and intimidation against journalists remain an issue of concern; calls on the authorities to investigate any cases of attacks against journalists and media outlets; calls for the full implementation of media laws; underlines the need for complete transparency in media ownership and funding of media; expresses disquiet about the possible impact of court rulings concerning libel in the press;
2017/01/19
Committee: AFET