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5 Amendments of Ricardo CORTÉS LASTRA related to 2010/2269(INI)

Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Expresses its concern that there are currently 34 fragile states worldwide in which 600 million people are affected; Notes the fact that fragile states are the most vulnerable to internal and external shocks both political and economic and that state instability contributes to the migration process; calls on the Commission to adopt a more proactive approach allowing migration from fragile states, and a strategy for medium- and long-term job creation in countries of origin;
2011/02/03
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Urges the stepping-up of efforts aimed at reducing the negative effects of the brain drain which affects particularly key sectors such as health and education ; emphasises the importance of promoting circular migration, regulating recruitment practices and supporting capacity-building;
2011/02/03
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 b (new)
10b. Calls for the establishment of a comprehensive migration policy linked to all development strategies and instruments founded on a high level of political and operational solidarity, mutual trust, transparency, partnership, shared responsibility and joint efforts through common principles and concrete actions, as well as on the values enshrined in the Lisbon Treaty.
2011/02/03
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 16
16. Welcomes the creation of the ACP Observatory on Migration as a useful instrument for providing policy-makers in ACP countries with data and tools to improve their national migration strategies; as well as the proposal for creating a Migration Observatory responsible for permanently and closely monitoring all issues in connection with migratory flows in Latin America, under the supervision and coordination of the Europe – Latin America and Caribbean Foundation.
2011/02/03
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Recognises the historical benefit that migration has brought to Europe – in particular the fact that hundreds of thousands of European migrants have been received at different points in time in and the significant benefits that the current migration into the EU has brought in many areas of development; takes into account furthermore the principle of historical reciprocity, which is embodied in the promotion of and respect for the human rights of migrants and their reception and integration in the countries of residence and return.
2011/02/03
Committee: DEVE