4 Amendments of Charles GOERENS related to 2009/2213(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Article 1
Article 1
1. AsksCalls on the European Union and the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries to redirect their cooperation towards human rights protection as a solution to the crisis, including the three categories of fundamental rights: political, environmental and cultural rightimprove their partnership and cooperation mechanisms, taking into account the protection of human rights, including the cultural rights of indigenous minorities;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Article 3
Article 3
3. Calls for an acknowledgement of the Union’s ecological debt to the LAC countries, and for the EU to support the development of projects such as the Yasuni-ITT Initiative launched by the Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa, provided that it does not damage the surrounding environment orUrges the European Union and the LAC countries to strengthen their partnership in order to face ecological challenges, and calls on the EU to support the development of projects such as the Yasuni-ITT Initiative provided that it does not infringe the rights of those living there;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Article 5
Article 5
5. Calls for the recognition of food sovereignty and an end to policies involving the exploitation of natural resources for export; calls, therefore, for an enStresses the importance of food security for the LAC countries and of adequate food sto major hydraulic engineering, mining and forestry projects, biopiracy and the appropriation of land (especiallyrage capacities to face for the purpose of producing biofuels, which are not a sustainable solution to climate change)coming challenges in food supply;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Article 7
Article 7
7. Calls for an end toStresses that bilateral agreements and multilateral trade agreements that focus solely on free trade, to the detriment of human rights, or have the effect of fragmenting regional blocs such as the Andean Communitymust take the human rights situation into account and must be considered in the light of their impact on social and regional cohesion;