5 Amendments of Mikel IRUJO AMEZAGA related to 2008/2225(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 2 a (new)
Citation 2 a (new)
- having regard to the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage,
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 2 b (new)
Citation 2 b (new)
- having regard to the Council of Europe’s European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages which came into force on 1 March 1998,
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas linguistic diversity is acknowledged as a citizen’s right in Articles 21 and 22 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and multilingualism should also have the goal of encouraging respect for diversity and tolerance, so as to prevent the emergence of possible conflicts, whether active or passive, between the different linguistic communities within the Member States,
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses the crucial role of the EU institutions in ensuring respect for the principle of parity, in relations between Member States as also in EU citizens' relations with national administrations and international institutions and bodies; calls on the European institutions and bodies to make further progress in the matter of communicating with citizens in their own national languages, independently of whether such languages enjoy official status within the Member State or the EU;
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Emphasises the vital need for a thorough grounding in one's mother tongue, not only for educational success in general but, especially, also for the acquisition of acceptable levels of competence in other languages, and warmly welcomes the Commission proposal to promote ‘mother tongue plus two’ in education;