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2 Amendments of Takis HADJIGEORGIOU related to 2010/2124(INI)

Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Believes that the EU should take advantage of the adoption of NATO’s new Strategic Concept in order to strengthen its partnership with NATO, bearing in mind the development of the EU’s foreign, security and defence policies; points to the need to find pragmatic ways of solving the difficulties – in particular the differences between Cyprus and Turkey – which are hampering the development of closer cooperation between the EU and NATO, given the importance of ensuring that existing forces and capabilities which are shared to a large extent by both organisations are used as efficiently as possible;deleted
2011/03/07
Committee: AFET
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
24. Welcomes the factNotes that the situation in Kosovo remains stable and peaceful, but is concerned at the serious problems and breaches of electoral law which occurred in several municipalities durrecalls the role played by NATO, as well as its devastating bombings ing the recent electgions; stresses the importance of fair elections as part of Kosovo's ongoing democratic transition; urges the Government of Kosovo to improve future electoral processes in order to secure the democratic rights of Kosovo citizens and to strengthen the country's European perspective; calls for the planned talks between Kosovo and Serbia to start without delay, under the sponsorship of the EU, and stresses that they have vast potential to contribute to stability in Kosovo and to improving the situation for local people, including as regards upholding the rule of law in the north of the country; reiterates the need for the EULEX Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo to ensure that it can function effectively throughout the entire territory of Kosovo, by stepping up its activities in the north of the country, and to enjoy the trust and support of the entire populationurges all those involved to take steps to improve democratic rights and living conditions for all people living in Kosovo, whilst stressing that Kosovo is not an independent sovereign state and its rights remain those provided for by UN Security Council resolution 1244 (1999);
2011/03/07
Committee: AFET