2 Amendments of Maria PETRE related to 2008/2198(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
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4. Is satisfied that gender equality and women'’s rights are systematically referred to in Country and Regional Strategy Papers and in National Indicative Programmes; points out the need to incorporate in the programming a comprehensive approach for women in conflict areas and peace-building and invites the Commission to mainstream the gender dimension within sectoral areas of its development cooperation assistance, such as justice, governance, health and education;.
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
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5. Notes that all financial instruments concerning the EU'’s external relations, enlargement and development policies include a cross-cutting reference to gender equality and women's rights, although the financial and human resources allocated do not appear to be adequate; invites the Commission to consolidate gender budgeting in these policy areas, and to earmark funding for gender issues within a reasonable timescale;