5 Amendments of Maria Eleni KOPPA related to 2011/2157(INI)
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Insists, however, that tangible and credible incentives should be given to the neighbourhood countries to engage in the common goal of building deep democracy, as well as that differentiation based on performance and achievements should be predicated on clearly defined criteria and assessable benchmarks;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses the importance of building a partnership with civil societies and,s a means to promote change and democratisation; in thatis context, takes note of the proposal for a Civil Society Facility (CSF) as a way to target resources more effectively and efficiently towards civil societyallocation of 22 millions of Euros to the Civil Society Facility (CSF) for the period 2011- 2013 and looks forward for the facility to be more substantially funded in the next financial perspective;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the EEAS and the Commission to provide a clear methodology and detailed benchmarks to assess the democracy record of these countries and to deliver regular sufficiently detailed reports, which should be the basis for the allocation of funds under the new performance-based approach ‘more for more’; asks for these reports to be presented annually to its Committee on Foreign Affairs; insists on the need to systematically include civil- society organisations at all stages of the review process; takes the view that this performance-based approach means also "less for less" and reiterates its call for effective implementation of the Human Rights and Democracy Clause in EU agreements with third countries;
Amendment 222 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Recalls that the EU should improve the management of migrationand maximise the mutual benefits of migration for development, providing better conditions for the establishment of legal migrants in the EU and dealing with the root causes of irregular migration in the partner countries; considers that the EU needs to favour legal labour migration by concluding mobility partnerships, as well as to promote people-to-people contacts;
Amendment 274 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Recalls the importance of cofinancing specific tangible regional projects to contribute to a shared process of development and integration; in this regard, welcomes the opportunity offered by the establishment of the UfM to strengthen complementarity between bilateral policies and regional policies, in order to achieve more effectively the goals of Euro-Mediterranean cooperation, based on the mutual recognition of common values; welcomes in particular the commitment of the new secretary general of the union to work and bring forward UfM projects in the areas of democracy and civil society;