2 Amendments of Nuno TEIXEIRA related to 2013/2095(INI)
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Highlights the importance of the Cohesion Policy for all the European Union's regions as an instrument for reducing the disparities that still exist in terms of the development of the various regions and the backwardness of the least favoured regions, and the fact that particular attention is to be paid, in accordance with the Treaty, to rural areas, areas with severe and permanent natural or demographic handicaps such as the northernmost regions with very low population density and island, cross- border and mountain regions, along with the outermost regions of the European Union;
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Acknowledges that the current economic situation in some of the Member States means that more importance needs to be given to Cohesion Policy as a key investment tool and that the remaining difficulties may in fact require a shift in priorities in order to exit the crisis and relaunch their economies;