4 Amendments of Nikolaos VAKALIS related to 2008/2066(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Proposes that in the context of the Green Paper on EU territorial cohesion, to be published in autumn 2008, and in keeping with the objectives of the territorial agenda and the European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP), the Commission should submit, in cooperation with Member States, promote some specific measures to compensate for the handicaps of mountain regions;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Would likeCalls upon the Commission to develop a genuine European integrated strategy for mountainsforthwith to draw up a genuinely integrated European strategy for regions affected by serious and permanent natural or demographic problems, as referred to in Article 158 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, as amended by the Lisbon Treaty, and including northernmost regions which are particularly sparsely populated and island, cross-border and mountainous regions, initially by submitting a Green Paper on mountains; these matters;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Considers that sustainable, modernised and dynamic agriculture is necessary for maintaining other activities and for preserving, such as the development of biofuel and agri-tourism increasing the income of local populations;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Stresses the importance of ensuring a high level of services of general economic interest, of improving accessibility and interconnection, including in the Eurozone, and of providing the necessary infrastructure.