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4 Amendments of Nirj DEVA related to 2013/2148(INI)

Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission to coordinate the principles and objectives of such a policy together with the traditional and emerging donors, particularly China and India, using the United Nations’ millennium development goals and post- 2015 millennium goals as its point of reference; appeals to the emerging donors to take up development responsibilities in the region in line with their role as emerging powers and to move towards the introduction of a tax on financial transactions to support development cooperationa starting point for dialogue;
2013/07/16
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Also notes that poverty continues to be a problem in these countries and that it mainly affects women, the poorly-skilled, rural areas and minority ethnic or religious groups; therefore sees a need to improve the distribution of wealth and promote social justice at all levels, since inequality impedes economic growth and the attainmentfor the EU to recognise and address such clusters of poverty on a regional basis in cooperation with governmental institutions and tailored ofn the millennium goals and may give rise to sessential requirements of the locial conflictsenvironment;
2013/07/16
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that the ASEAN countries should advance towards a new phase of inclusive economic and social development, with particular emphasis on promoting their peoples’ human, social, labour and economic rights, in order to ensure fairer and more equal societies; to achieve this, considers that they should use their increased economic wealth to strengthen their social security and protection networks;deleted
2013/07/16
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Also encourages the ASEAN states to ensure that their enterprises fully and effectively apply national and ILO labour standards and environmental rules and create a climate more favourable to the development and activities of trade unions, as well as urging them to take action, in coordination with civil society and national and regional authorities, to defend human rights and labour rightlaws; calls on national and foreign enterprises operating in ASEAN countries to act in accordance with the principles of corporate social responsibility;
2013/07/16
Committee: DEVE