3 Amendments of Viorica DĂNCILĂ related to 2015/2038(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas gender equality as a strategic objective is essential for the achievement of general EU objectives; whereas the current EU Strategy for equality between women and men (2010- 2015) provides that the EU will integrate gender equality into its trade policy as part of a wider framework of sustainable development;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers it regrettable that trade agreements are often negotiated without reference to their impact on women’s and girls’ rights – the rights to health, education, food, work and water – and calls on the Commission and the Member States to analyse in depth the impact thereof on gender issues and increase coherence among different but interlinked policies, such as trade, development, employment, migration and gender equality;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission, in parallel or prior to the negotiation of trade agreements, to conduct gender assessments, as part of a broader human development impact assessment and to adopt proactive principles and policies in order to counter discrimination and social exclusion, promote gender equality and respect the fundamental rights of all;