1 Amendments of Pino ARLACCHI related to 2012/2870(RSP)
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses Turkey's strategic role, politically and geographically, for the foreign policy of the EU and its neighbourhood policy; recognises Turkey's role as an important regional player and calls on the EU and Turkey to further reinforce their existing political dialogue on foreign policy choices and objectives; regrets that the alignment of Turkey with CFSP declarations continued to be low in 2012; encourages Turkey to develop its foreign policy in the framework of dialogue and coordination with the EU; participate in a more comprehensive foreign policy cooperation; encourages Turkey to develop its foreign policy in the framework of dialogue and coordination with the EU; underlines that the EU can benefit from Turkey's growing role in the Arab world and calls on both sides to cooperate to strengthen the forces of peace and democracy in the EU's southern neighbourhood, a region of critical importance for the EU as well as for Turkey;