5 Amendments of Pascal CANFIN related to 2024/2718(RSP)
Amendment 92 #
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital K a (new)
Recital K a (new)
Ka. whereas Azerbaijan, after having imposed a total humanitarian blockade on the Nagorno-Karabakh territory, then conducted a pre-planned, unjustified military attack against it in September 2023, which led to the forced exodus of the entire 100 000 ethnic Armenian resident population which has not since been able to return, amounting to ethnic cleansing ; whereas several of its former leaders are still detained in Baku and are considered to be Prisoners of War; whereas there are credible reports confirming the organised destruction of Armenian cultural and religious heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh; whereas no peace agreement has been signed between Azerbaijan and Armenia despite mediation efforts by the EU and others; whereas Azerbaijan persists in formulating demands that are manifestly incompatible with Armenia's territorial integrity;
Amendment 103 #
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital K b (new)
Recital K b (new)
Kb. whereas Azerbaijan has worryingly intensified its destabilising activities, including disinformation, targeting the EU and its Member States with a specific focus on France, noticeably in Overseas Countries and Territories such as New Caledonia;
Amendment 215 #
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Notes that the high risk profile of many countries impedes their capacity to attract and mobilize private investments in mitigation and adaptation to climate change; calls on the international financial institutions, Multilateral Development Banks and governments to coordinate and propose a massive financial de-risking plans for climate mitigation and adaptation projects in the context of the COP29;
Amendment 314 #
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Stresses its profound concern regarding the choice of Baku as the COP29 host, considering the blatant violations of fundamental rights, democracy and international law perpetrated by Azerbaijan, namely through an unprovoked military offensive leading to an ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023; urges the EU to ensure that COP29 is not used by Azerbaijan as a platform to cover up these violations and advance its disinformation agenda, but rather as an occasion for the international community to bring them into focus and remind Azerbaijan of its international obligations;
Amendment 318 #
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 b (new)
Paragraph 22 b (new)
22b. Recalls its resolution of 25 April 2024 on Azerbaijan and calls on the UNFCCC, all Parties and the authorities of Azerbaijan to ensure equitable access to COP29 and full and unrestricted participation for all citizens and civil society organisations; strongly condemns the domestic and extra-territorial repression by the Aliyev regime against activists and opposition leaders, such as Dr Gubad Ibadoglu or Bahruz Samadov, as well as EU nationals, which is noticeably intensifying ahead of the COP29 ; reiterates its call on the UNFCCC Secretariat to develop human rights criteria that countries hosting future COPs must commit to as part of the host agreement;