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Motion for a resolution
Recital I

I. whereas the EU urgently needs to reflect on how much it wants to open up its borders to migratory flows from countries of origin and transit in order to offset their internal demographic and social tensions, thus helping them maintain their internal stability, and how much it needs to invest in a renewed economic agenda for such countries, including an agenda focused on job creation,deleted

2011/02/18
Committee: AFET

Geoffrey VAN ORDEN

Motion for a resolution
Recital M

M. whereas EU foreign policy can positively complement and strengthen EU policies on migration, and must address all sources of instability in countries of origin and pursue an active dialogue with transit countries on uniform, human rights-based standards for their national laws on migration, thereby creating a level playing field where both receiving and transit countries follow the same rules and offer migrants the same level of protection; whereas the different level of development of transit countries calls for the provision of ad hoc EU financial assistance to help them reach standards comparable to those of the EUshould aim to reduce migration flows, pursuing an active dialogue with transit countries to this end,

2011/02/18
Committee: AFET

Geoffrey VAN ORDEN

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9

9. Calls on the VP/HR to promote, within the foreign affairs Ministerial Conference of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the issue of migration, and its implications, as a priority issue for discussion and action within the framework of the UfM;deleted

2011/02/18
Committee: AFET

3 Amendments of Geoffrey VAN ORDEN related to 2010/2269(INI)

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