2 Amendments of Geoffrey VAN ORDEN related to 2018/2176(DEC)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Underlines the importance of public diplomacy and strategic communications as an integral aspect of the EU's external relations, as an instrument to communicate its values and interests and to enhance the EU’s visibility; calls on the European External Action Service (EEAS) to continue its efforts to modernise its approaches and to invest in new skills and capabilities;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Recognises that for 2018 a new Internal Audit Strategy, and for 2018- 2021 a new Multi-Annual Strategic Audit Plan, have been adopted by the EEAS; calls for the assessment of these strategies by the Court of Auditors.