Activities of Victor NEGRESCU related to 2022/2050(INI)
Opinions (1)
OPINION on implementation of the common security and defence policy - annual report 2022
Amendments (5)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas a particular focus should be placed on the protection of the EU’s external borders; highlights the essential role of the Schengen area in assuring protection and border control; stresses that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, frontline countries, such as Romania, have demonstrated full application of the Schengen acquis, contributing to the EU’s external borders protection;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
B a. whereas the changing geopolitical dynamics brought by the war in Ukraine also represent an impetus for increased cooperation between the EU and NATO;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Encourages the development of mechanisms for maritime security and defence cooperation in the Black Sea area, considering its strategic role in the regional security architecture;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Reiterates the importance of strengthening defence cooperation and shared threat assessments at EU level, building upon the objectives provided by the Strategic Compass;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that a Union mechanism should be established so as to allow all Member States to benefit from innovation in the field of defence and state-of-the-art defence technology; in this regard, calls for increased funding for defence research and technology, as well as for EU programs destined for capability development;