7 Amendments of Cristian Dan PREDA related to 2018/2236(INI)
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Point c
Point c
(c) recognise the ongoing administrative and economic reforms to improve the business climate, the judicial system and security services, labour conditions, and administrative accountability and efficiency; welcome the liberalisation of the foreign currency and of the foreign exchange market; highlight that Uzbekistan’s comprehensive reform plan, the Development Strategy for 2017– 2021, must be backed up by measures facilitating external trade and improving the business environment;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Point d a (new)
Point d a (new)
(da) welcome the new powers given to the Oliy Majlis and the establishment of mechanisms strengthening the parliamentary oversight; encourage the authorities to implement the recommendations of the OSCE/ODIHR report following the 2014 parliamentary elections and to ensure that the forthcoming 2019 elections will be genuinely competitive, by notably allowing independent candidates to stand and encouraging the formation of new parties;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Point e
Point e
(e) welcome the release of political prisoners and encourage the authorities to resolve the cases of prisoners of conscience; human rights activists, civil society and religious activists, journalists and opposition politicians, which are still being held on politically motivated charges; encourage furthermore the removal of restrictions on the rights to freedom of association, assembly and expression;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Point e a (new)
Point e a (new)
(ea) welcome the measures taken towards ensuring the independence of the media and civil society organisations, for instance the lifting of some restrictions governing their activities, as well as the return of foreign and international media and NGOs, formerly excluded from the country; encourage the authorities to address the remaining restrictions limiting the work of NGOs, such as burdensome registration requirements and intrusive monitoring;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Point h
Point h
(h) continue holding annual Human Rights Dialogues, while mainstreaming human rights issues in all meetings; encourage compliance with international human rights instruments, as ratified by Uzbekistan, notably within the UN, the OSCE and the ILO;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Point u
Point u
(u) support Uzbekistan’s renewed efforts towards multilateral and international cooperation on global and regional challenges, such as international security and countering violent extremism, organised crime, drug trafficking, water management, climate change and migration, among others;
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Point v
Point v
(v) enhance provisions related to trade and economic relations, by promoting market economy principles, including legal certainty, and independent and transparent institutions, in order to guarantee sustainable FDI and contribute to the diversification of the economy; improve cooperation in the fight against corruption, money laundering and tax evasion;