European Parliament 2019-2024

Committee on International Trade

2019/2197(INI)

4.6.2020

AMENDMENTS 1 - 309

Draft report Jörgen Warborn (PE648.332v01-00)

Implementation of the common commercial policy – annual report 2018 (2019/2197(INI))

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PE652.533v01-00 2/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 1 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 1 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to the Commission Staff Working Document Report (SWD(2019)370) of 14 October 2019, accompanying the Commission’s report on the Implementation of Free trade Agreements, 1 January 2018 - 31 January 2018 (COM(2019)455),

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Amendment 2 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 1 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to the Commission communication entitled “Trade for All: Towards a more responsible trade and investment policy;

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Amendment 3 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 3

Motion for a resolution Amendment

— having regard to Political — having regard to the Political Guidelines for the next European Guidelines for the European Commission

AM\1206259EN.docx 3/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Commission 2019-2024 of the President of 2019-2024 of 16 July 2019, the Commission Ms Ursula von der Leyen,

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Amendment 4 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Citation 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to the Joint Communication on the Global EU response to COVID-19, JOIN(2020) 11 final, of 8 April 2020

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Amendment 5 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Citation 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to the Joint Communication “Towards a comprehensive strategy with Africa”, JOIN(2020) 4 final of 9 March 2020.

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Amendment 6 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Citation 7 a (new)

PE652.533v01-00 4/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to the G20 Trade Ministers statements of 30March and 14 May 2020

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Amendment 7 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to the resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2015, entitled ‘Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’,

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Amendment 8 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Citation 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regards of its resolution of 5 July 2016 on social and economic standards, Human Rights and corporate impunity;

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Amendment 9 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

AM\1206259EN.docx 5/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Citation 17 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to Articles 2 and 21 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) and to Chapter V, Title II of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), as well as article 218 TFEU.

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Amendment 10 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 17 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to its resolution in June 2015 on the EU strategy for equality between women and men post-2015;

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Amendment 11 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Urmas Paet, Svenja Hahn, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 17 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- having regard to its own- initiative resolution on gender equality in trade agreements, March 2018;

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Amendment 12

PE652.533v01-00 6/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Citation 17 e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

- Having regard to the gender equality strategy of the European Commission in March 2020;

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Amendment 13 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A. whereas while significant parts of deleted Parliament’s resolution of 30 May 2018 on the implementation of the Common Commercial Policy remain valid, some other parts need to be updated due to the new developments and configuration in international trade worldwide;

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Amendment 14 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Recital A

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A. whereas while significant parts of A. whereas while significant parts of Parliament’s resolution of 30 May 2018 on Parliament’s resolution of 30 May 2018 on the implementation of the Common the implementation of the Common Commercial Policy remain valid, some Commercial Policy remain valid, some other parts need to be updated due to the other parts need to be updated due to the new developments and configuration in new developments and configuration in

AM\1206259EN.docx 7/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN international trade worldwide; international trade worldwide; whereas local production and consumption should now be top priorities in a world where global warming is threatening our species with extinction;

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Amendment 15 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Recital A

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A. whereas while significant parts of A. whereas the first Parliament’s Parliament’s resolution of 30 May 2018 on resolution of 30 May 2018 on the the implementation of the Common implementation of the Common Commercial Policy remain valid, some Commercial Policy obtained a wide other parts need to be updated due to the support on its approach towards a rules, new developments and configuration in value based and predictable trade system; international trade worldwide; whereas new developments since 2018, notably the implementation of the EU- Canada trade agreement and most recently the effects of the COVID19 pandemic on trade make necessary a throughout update of the previous report

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Amendment 16 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Recital A a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A a. whereas Article 207 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU and Article 21 of the Treaty on European Union stipulate that the common commercial policy shall be conducted in the context of the principles and objectives of the Union's external action, including the

PE652.533v01-00 8/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN promotion of Human Rights, democracy, the rule of law and sustainable development;

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Amendment 17 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A a. Whereas the EU’s common commercial policy is an exclusive competence of the EU that is carried out together by the European Commission, the Council and the Parliament;

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Amendment 18 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A b. Whereas the Common Commercial Policy comprises a body of trade agreements and legislative measures which aims to ensure that the EU continues to safeguard its existing social and regulatory model, while using trade policy to promote EU values around the world; whereas the EU should step up its efforts to promote fair competition, ensuring a level playing field and addressing contemporary trade issues; whereas fulfilling these objectives requires good orientation of Union trade policy and full and efficient

AM\1206259EN.docx 9/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN implementation and monitoring thereof in a fairer and more transparent manner;

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Amendment 19 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A c. Whereas the Union is the world’s leading commercial power and the biggest single market in the world, acting as a major driver of economic prosperity; whereas the Union is the world’s leading exporter of goods and services, sustaining more than 36 million jobs in Europe; whereas the last indicators reveal that in 2019 the EU exports on goods rose to €2.132.3 billion, which amounts to an increase of 3,5% from the previous year, being the largest exporter of agri-food products in the world; whereas despite the current global challenges the main trading partners are the US and China;

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Amendment 20 Jordi Cañas, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A d. Whereas the EU trade and investment policy also provides investors with market access and investment protection through legal certainty and a stable, predictable and properly regulated

PE652.533v01-00 10/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN environment in which to conduct their economic activities;

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Amendment 21 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A e. Whereas since the European Commission adopted in 2015 the Communication entitled ‘Trade for All: Towards a more responsible trade and investment policy’, the EU has concluded and started applying a number of new trade agreements.

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Amendment 22 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital A f (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

A f. Whereas EU trade agreements should represent opportunities for growth through market access and the lifting of trade barriers; whereas it is of fundamental importance that negotiations are conducted in a spirit of reciprocity and mutual benefit, in order to tackle unfair trade practices and secure EU rules and standards; whereas the Union should continue safeguarding EU geographical indications, which are of great economic and cultural value, in multilateral and bilateral negotiations;

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Amendment 23 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Recital B

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B. whereas recent Eurobarometer B. whereas parts of the public opinion figures show that around 60 % of the EU have different perception on trade policy citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy and trade agreements; calls on the brings benefits for them; whereas part of Commission and the Member States to the public opinion is strongly vocal against develop a proper communication strategy trade policy and trade agreements; whereas on trade policy and trade agreements, the Commission and the Member States which aims to tackle fake news on trade must continue to develop a proper and to transmit as much information as communication strategy on trade policy possible, while targeting specific and trade agreements, which aims to tackle stakeholders and raising economic fake news on trade and to transmit as much operators’ awareness about trade information as possible, while targeting agreements; specific stakeholders and raising economic operators’ awareness about trade agreements;

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Amendment 24 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital B

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B. whereas recent Eurobarometer B. whereas recent Eurobarometer figures show that around 60 % of the EU figures show that around 60 % of the EU citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy citizens believe that they benefit from brings benefits for them; whereas part of international trade; whereas part of the the public opinion is strongly vocal against public opinion is strongly vocal against trade policy and trade agreements; whereas trade policy and trade agreements; whereas the Commission and the Member States the European Commission and the must continue to develop a proper Member States must continue to develop a communication strategy on trade policy proper communication strategy on trade

PE652.533v01-00 12/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN and trade agreements, which aims to tackle policy and trade agreements, which aims to fake news on trade and to transmit as much tackle misconceptions, erroneous information as possible, while targeting perceptions and distorted interpretations, specific stakeholders and raising economic as well as fake news on trade and to operators’ awareness about trade transmit as much information as possible, agreements; while targeting specific stakeholders and raising economic operators’ awareness about trade agreements;

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Amendment 25 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Recital B

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B. whereas recent Eurobarometer B. whereas recent Eurobarometer figures show that around 60 % of the EU figures show that around 60 % of the EU citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy brings benefits for them; whereas part of brings benefits for them; whereas the the public opinion is strongly vocal public is highly informed about trade against trade policy and trade agreements; policy and trade agreements and at various whereas the Commission and the Member occasions, such as the TTIP and the States must continue to develop a proper CETA negotiation, has voiced substantive communication strategy on trade policy and well argued criticism on the present and trade agreements, which aims to tackle parameters of EU trade policy making; fake news on trade and to transmit as whereas the Commission and the Member much information as possible, while States must continue to develop a proper targeting specific stakeholders and raising communication strategy on trade policy economic operators’ awareness about trade and trade agreements, while targeting agreements; specific stakeholders and raising economic operators’ awareness about trade agreements;

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Amendment 26 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Recital B

AM\1206259EN.docx 13/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Amendment

B. whereas recent Eurobarometer B. whereas recent Eurobarometer figures show that around 60 % of the EU figures show that around 60 % of the EU citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy brings benefits for them; whereas part of brings benefits for them; whereas half of the public opinion is strongly vocal against them suggest that the priorities of the EU trade policy and trade agreements; whereas trade policy should be to create jobs in the the Commission and the Member States EU and to defend environment and health must continue to develop a proper standards; whereas growing part of the communication strategy on trade policy public opinion is strongly vocal against and trade agreements, which aims to trade policy and trade agreements; whereas tackle fake news on trade and to transmit the Commission and the Member States as much information as possible, while must answer their concerns; targeting specific stakeholders and raising economic operators’ awareness about trade agreements;

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Amendment 27 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Recital B

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B. whereas recent Eurobarometer B. whereas recent Eurobarometer figures show that around 60 % of the EU figures show that around 60 % of the EU citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy citizens believe that the EU’s trade policy brings benefits for them; whereas part of brings benefits for them; whereas part of the public opinion is strongly vocal against the public opinion is strongly vocal against trade policy and trade agreements; whereas trade policy and trade agreements; whereas the Commission and the Member States the Commission and the Member States must continue to develop a proper must develop a proper transparency communication strategy on trade policy strategy on trade policy and trade and trade agreements, which aims to tackle agreements, which aims to tackle fake fake news on trade and to transmit as much news on trade and to transmit as much information as possible, while targeting information as possible, while targeting specific stakeholders and raising economic specific stakeholders and raising economic operators’ awareness about trade operators’ awareness about trade agreements; agreements and their true impact on society and the environment;

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PE652.533v01-00 14/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 28 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Recital B a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B a. whereas the COVID-19 outbreak has caused a multifaceted crisis with long term consequences; whereas the EU will have to adapt its trade policy to the observed downsides and to the imperative of social and ecological transition; whereas the crisis has shown the need for more robust and resilient production chains, as well as the need to invest in strategic areas to reduce the EU’s dependence on imports;

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Amendment 29 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Recital B a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B a. whereas on 30 April the EU together with eighteen WTO members formally notified the ‘Multi-party interim appeal arbitration arrangement’ (MPIA) to the WTO; whereas this notification marks the start of the application of the MPIA to disputes arising between the participating WTO members in view of the stalemate of the Appellate Body (AB).

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Amendment 30 Saskia Bricmont

AM\1206259EN.docx 15/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Recital B a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B a. Whereas the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis has exposed the lack of resilience of global value chains of some key products, including medical equipments and devices, to unilateral measures taken by governments and to the so-called process optimization methods that do not allow for disruption;

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Amendment 31 Jörgen Warborn, Danuta Maria Hübner, Iuliu Winkler, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Recital B a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B a. whereas the Common Commercial Policy, composed of trade agreements and legislative measures, should serve the objective of creating a stable, predictable and fair trading environment in which EU businesses can thrive and the interests of EU citizens are asserted;

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Amendment 32 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital B a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B a. whereas the European Parliament has stressed the need for a gender perspective in EU international trade

PE652.533v01-00 16/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN policy in 2015 and in 2018 for gender equality in trade agreements;

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Amendment 33 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Recital B a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B a. whereas the EU is the world’s largest trading block and the largest trader of manufactured goods and services;

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Amendment 34 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Recital B b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B b. whereas on 14 March2020 the Commission adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/402 under an urgency procedure to make the export of personal protective equipment subject to export authorisation in line with Regulation (EU) 2015/479 as a temporary measure that serves to help the EU face the surge in demand and prepare the EU's operational capacity to help out third countries.

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Amendment 35

AM\1206259EN.docx 17/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Jörgen Warborn, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Recital B b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B b. whereas the Commission published on 14 October 2019 its third report on the implementation of EU free trade agreements (FTAs) that shows that in 2018, 33 percent of EU exports and 29 percent of EU imports were traded with FTA partners;

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Amendment 36 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Recital B b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B b. Whereas the European Commission adopted the European Green Deal in December 2019 which foresees that “All EU actions and policies will have to contribute to the European Green Deal objectives";

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Amendment 37 Jordi Cañas, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Recital B b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B b. whereas the EU has negotiated comprehensive agreements governing trade relations with nearly all of Latin

PE652.533v01-00 18/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN America and the Caribbean, with the exception of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela;

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Amendment 38 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Recital B c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B c. whereas many countries impose tariffs on medical devices including patient monitors, diagnostic equipment and common medicines like antibiotics, painkillers, or insulin and virtually all countries charge import tariffs on soap; whereas tariffs have been exacerbated by the United States decision to impose additional duties on USD 370 billion in imports from China which include some aspects of PPE;

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Amendment 39 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Recital B c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B c. Whereas science-based reports point to growing risks of worldwide outbreaks of pandemics and of climate change-related phenomena impacting international relations and conclude that our economic models have to be deeply reformed, notably in accordance with the Paris climate Agreement;

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Amendment 40 Jörgen Warborn, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Recital B c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B c. whereas between the years 2007 and 2017 global GDP increased with more than 70 percent; comparing the EU increase of 17 percent to other countries like the United States (60 percent), India (80 percent) and China (315 percent), the EU is falling behind in global competitiveness;

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Amendment 41 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Recital B d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B d. whereas G20 Trade Ministers have committed to mitigate the impacts of COVID19 on international trade and investment by continuing to working together to deliver a free, fair, non discriminatory, transparent, predictable and stable trade and investment environment, and by keep our markets open to ensure the continued flow of vital medical supplies and equipment, critical agricultural products, and other essential goods and services across border.

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PE652.533v01-00 20/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 42 Jörgen Warborn, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Recital B d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B d. whereas world trade is expected to fall by between 13 and 32 percent in 2020 due to the effects of COVID-19; extra- EU27 exports of goods and services by 9.2 percent, and extra-EU27 imports by 8.8 percent; and the IMF expects EU GDP to decrease by 7,5 percent;

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Amendment 43 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Recital B e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B e. whereas 36 million jobs in the EU depend on exports outside the EU, out of which 13,7 million are occupied by women; whereas women are largely under-represented in extra-EU trade in the agricultural and manufacturing sectors; whereas only one in five exporting companies in the EU is led (i.e.owned and/or managed) by a woman and women account for 30% or less of the total workforce; calls on the EU and its Member States to include in ex-ante and ex-post impact assessments the country- specific and sector-specific gender impact of EU trade policy and agreements; stresses that the results of the gender- focused analysis should be taken into account in trade negotiations – considering both positive and negative impact throughout the whole process, from the negotiation stage to implementation – and should be

AM\1206259EN.docx 21/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN accompanied by measures to prevent or compensate possible negative effects1a ______1a European Parliament resolution of 13 March 2018 on gender equality in EU trade agreements (2017/2015(INI).

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Amendment 44 Jörgen Warborn, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Recital B e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B e. whereas in 2018, the EU had a trade surplus of €84.6 billion with FTA partners compared to its overall trade deficit of €24.6 billion;

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Amendment 45 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Recital B f (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B f. whereas 36 million EU jobs depend on exports outside the EU, out of which 13.7 million are occupied by women;

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Amendment 46 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution

PE652.533v01-00 22/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Recital B g (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

B g. whereas according to a recent report by the European Commission exports to the EU from developing countries using special trade preferences (GSP) grew by 16.2 percent between 2016 and 2018 with an increase in its value from 158 billion euro in 2016 to 183.6 billion euro in 2018;

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Amendment 47 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolution Amendment

1. Points out that significant aspects of 1. Points out that despite the difficult the global context have been shifting and global economic climate, the EU recorded have proven to be unpredictable in the last a surplus of €84.6 billion in trade in goods two years; reiterates its support for a rules- with its trade agreement partners, based, predictable and fair trading system compared to its overall trade deficit with that needs to be safeguarded; the rest of the world of about €24.6 billion; recalls that over 36 million jobs being supported by exports to outside of the EU; notes that significant aspects of the global context have been shifting and have proven to be unpredictable in the last two years; reiterates its support for a rules- based, predictable and fair trading system that needs to be safeguarded;

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Amendment 48 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

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1. Points out that significant aspects of 1. Points out that significant aspects of the global context have been shifting and the global context have been shifting and have proven to be unpredictable in the last have proven to be unpredictable with two years; reiterates its support for a rules- tensions in the last two years; reiterates its based, predictable and fair trading system support for a rules-based, predictable and that needs to be safeguarded; fair trading system that needs to be safeguarded and promoted;

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Amendment 49 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolution Amendment

1. Points out that significant aspects of 1. Points out that significant aspects of the global context have been shifting and the global context have been shifting and have proven to be unpredictable in the last have proven to be unpredictable in the last two years; reiterates its support for a rules- two years; reiterates its support for an based, predictable and fair trading system open, free, rules-based, predictable and fair that needs to be safeguarded; multilateral trading system that needs to be safeguarded;

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Amendment 50 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

1 a. Stresses that the COVID-19, the fragilities it has revealed and, in much more dramatic proportions, the pre- existing climate emergency, make it all the more necessary to review the European Union's common commercial policy at both European and multilateral levels; is firmly convinced that the EU

PE652.533v01-00 24/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN new trade policy should be at the service of global sustainable development with the European Green Deal objectives and the UN SDGs at its core; hence believes that the EU must pursue an ambitious agenda with binding and enforceable environmental, fiscal, social and human rights criteria;

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Amendment 51 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

1 b. Is of the opinion that, while a thorough reflection takes place in order for the EU to set its renewed priorities and objectives, ongoing negotiations and ratifications of trade and investment agreements should be suspended;

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Amendment 52 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolution Amendment

2. Notes that since the Commission deleted adopted its latest trade strategy in 2015, entitled ‘Trade for All’, the EU has concluded and started applying a number of new trade agreements

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AM\1206259EN.docx 25/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 53 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolution Amendment

2. Notes that since the Commission 2. Notes that since the Commission adopted its latest trade strategy in 2015, adopted its latest trade strategy in 2015, entitled ‘Trade for All’, the EU has entitled ‘Trade for All’, the EU has concluded and started applying a number concluded and started applying a number of new trade agreements of new trade agreements, but no quality assessment has been done by Commission on the consequences of those for jobs, diversification and autonomy of the economies, climate change and biodiversity;

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Amendment 54 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolution Amendment

2. Notes that since the Commission 2. Notes that since the Commission adopted its latest trade strategy in 2015, adopted its latest trade strategy in 2015, entitled ‘Trade for All’, the EU has entitled ‘Trade for All’, the EU has concluded and started applying a number concluded and started applying a number of new trade agreements of new trade agreements, notably the EU- Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA); the EU-Singapore and the EU-Vietnam FTA's.

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Amendment 55 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution

PE652.533v01-00 26/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Paragraph 3

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide as climate change, increase the competitiveness of its and viruses, and the necessity to keep a industry; considers, therefore, that an diversify economy; considers, therefore, ambitious multilateral and plurilateral that an ambitious multilateral and agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade plurilateral agenda, a modern agriculture agreements and their effective industry, an adequate industrial strategy implementation and the elimination of and a soon adoption of a carbon tax unjustified trade barriers constitute the best strategy, the conclusion of win-win trade way to make the EU more competitive in a agreements and their effective globalised world implementation and the elimination of unjustified trade barriers constitute the best way to make the EU more competitive in a globalised world;

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Amendment 56 Arnaud Danjean

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide in order to keep and increase the competitiveness of its increase the competitiveness of its industry; considers, therefore, that an industry; considers, therefore, that a ambitious multilateral and plurilateral realistic multilateral and plurilateral agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agenda, the conclusion of fair and fruitful agreements and their effective agreements for both parties ensuring a implementation and the elimination of strict reciprocity respecting Europeans unjustified trade barriers constitute the best high norms and standards in sensitive way to make the EU more competitive in a sectors, and their effective implementation globalised world and the elimination of unjustified trade barriers can constitute a way to make the EU more competitive in a globalised world

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AM\1206259EN.docx 27/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 57 Saskia Bricmont

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide in order to keep and increase the competitiveness of its increase the competitiveness of its industry; considers, therefore, that an industry; considers, therefore, that an ambitious multilateral and plurilateral ambitious multilateral and plurilateral agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agreements and their effective agreements and their effective implementation and the elimination of implementation and the elimination of unjustified trade barriers constitute the best unjustified trade barriers constitute the best way to make the EU more competitive in a way to make the EU more competitive in a globalised world globalised world while pushing forward the European Green Deal agenda, including in its external dimension;

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Amendment 58 Urmas Paet

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide in order to keep and increase the competitiveness of its increase the competitiveness of its industry; considers, therefore, that an industry; considers, therefore, that an ambitious multilateral and plurilateral ambitious multilateral and plurilateral agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agreements and their effective agreements and their effective implementation and the elimination of implementation and the elimination of unjustified trade barriers constitute the best unjustified trade barriers constitute the best way to make the EU more competitive in a way to make the EU more competitive in a

PE652.533v01-00 28/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN globalised world globalised world; welcomes the creation of the Chief Trade Enforcement Officer post;

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Amendment 59 Enikő Győri

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide in order to keep and increase the competitiveness of its increase the competitiveness of its industry; considers, therefore, that an industry; considers, therefore, that an ambitious multilateral and plurilateral ambitious multilateral and plurilateral agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade agreements and their effective agreements and their effective implementation and the elimination of implementation and the elimination of unjustified trade barriers constitute the best unjustified trade barriers and using the way to make the EU more competitive in a trade defence tools, when necessary, globalised world constitute the best way to make the EU more competitive in a globalised world

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Amendment 60 Emmanouil Fragkos

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide in order to keep and increase the competitiveness of its increase the competitiveness of its industry industry; considers, therefore, that an and generate economic growth; considers, ambitious multilateral and plurilateral therefore, that an ambitious multilateral

AM\1206259EN.docx 29/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade and plurilateral agenda, the conclusion of agreements and their effective win-win comprehensive trade agreements implementation and the elimination of and their effective implementation and the unjustified trade barriers constitute the best elimination of unjustified trade barriers way to make the EU more competitive in a constitute the best way to make the EU globalised world more competitive in a globalised world

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Amendment 61 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and promote EU interests and values when values when contending with new contending with new challenges worldwide challenges worldwide in order to keep and in order to keep and increase the increase the competitiveness of its competitiveness of its industry; considers, industry; considers, therefore, that an therefore, that an ambitious multilateral ambitious multilateral and plurilateral and plurilateral agenda, the conclusion of agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade social and environment centred trade agreements and their effective agreements and their effective implementation and the elimination of implementation should help to achieve a unjustified trade barriers constitute the decarbonised EU; best way to make the EU more competitive in a globalised world

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Amendment 62 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote EU interests and values when contending with new values when contending with new challenges worldwide in order to keep and challenges worldwide in order to keep and increase the competitiveness of its increase the competitiveness of its industry

PE652.533v01-00 30/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN industry; considers, therefore, that an but also preserving its agriculture; ambitious multilateral and plurilateral considers, therefore, that an ambitious agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade multilateral and plurilateral agenda, the agreements and their effective conclusion of win-win trade agreements implementation and the elimination of and their effective implementation and the unjustified trade barriers constitute the best elimination of unjustified trade barriers way to make the EU more competitive in a constitute the best way to make the EU globalised world more competitive in a globalised world

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Amendment 63 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

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3. Insists that EU trade strategy must 3. Insists that EU trade strategy must continue to promote EU interests and continue to promote human rights, EU values when contending with new interests and values when contending with challenges worldwide in order to keep and new challenges worldwide in order to keep increase the competitiveness of its and increase the competitiveness of its industry; considers, therefore, that an industry; considers, therefore, that an ambitious multilateral and plurilateral ambitious multilateral, plurilateral and agenda, the conclusion of win-win trade bilateral agenda, the conclusion of agreements and their effective mutually balanced, win-win trade implementation and the elimination of agreements and their effective unjustified trade barriers constitute the best implementation and the elimination of way to make the EU more competitive in a unjustified trade barriers constitute the best globalised world way to make the EU more competitive in a globalised world

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Amendment 64 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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3 a. Recalls that since trade lies within the exclusive competence of the European

AM\1206259EN.docx 31/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Commission, the assessment strategies on agreements should be improved; the European Commission should, in this regard, ensure a better impact assessment process to be carried out in due time and conducted by independent organisms for each Trade Agreement;

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Amendment 65 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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3 b. Underlines that since trade is an exclusive competence of the European Commission, it should give the opportunity to Member States of developing a proper strategy to enhance the exchange of information between them in order to ensure a better communication and impact on trade relations -in and outside of the internal market-;

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Amendment 66 Saskia Bricmont

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4. Stresses that choices in our 4. Stresses that choices in our relationship with the two other trade relationship with the two other trade superpowers, China and the USA, which superpowers, China and the USA, which represent approximately 30 % of our trade represent approximately 30 % of our trade exchanges, are key when it comes to exchanges, are key when it comes to driving EU trade policy; driving EU trade policy; however, insists that the EU should reinforce its

PE652.533v01-00 32/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN relationships with other parts of the world and must work at a multipolar world order; underlines the need to avoid the overdependence of the EU economy from supply chains of few major trading partners;

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Amendment 67 Emmanuel Maurel

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4. Stresses that choices in our 4. Stresses that choices in our relationship with the two other trade relationship with the two other trade superpowers, China and the USA, which superpowers, China and the USA, which represent approximately 30 % of our trade represent approximately 30 % of our trade exchanges, are key when it comes to exchanges, are key when it comes to driving EU trade policy; driving EU trade policy; emphasises, nevertheless, that only the European Union still believes in free, undistorted competition in global trade;

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Amendment 68 Luke Ming Flanagan

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4. Stresses that choices in our 4. Stresses that the EU must diversify relationship with the two other trade its trade relations, improve trade relations superpowers, China and the USA, which with all partners, including developing represent approximately 30 % of our trade and LDCs countries, and with the two exchanges, are key when it comes to other trade superpowers, China and the driving EU trade policy; USA, which represent approximately 30 % of our trade exchanges, are key when it comes to driving EU trade policy;

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Amendment 69 Jordi Cañas, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

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4. Stresses that choices in our 4. Stresses that our relationship with relationship with the two other trade China and the USA represent superpowers, China and the USA, which approximately 30 % of our trade represent approximately 30 % of our trade exchanges; exchanges, are key when it comes to driving EU trade policy;

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Amendment 70 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

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4. Stresses that choices in our 4. Stresses that our relationship with relationship with the two other trade the two other trade superpowers, China and superpowers, China and the USA, which the USA, which represent approximately represent approximately 30 % of our trade 30 %of our trade exchanges, are key when exchanges, are key when it comes to it comes to driving EU trade policy; driving EU trade policy;

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Amendment 71 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

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PE652.533v01-00 34/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN 4 a. Welcomes the increase of transparency in trade policy; welcomes the decision of the Council to publish the mandate on the negotiations of Economic Partnership Agreements with the ACP regions on 13 December 2019; expresses satisfaction with the recent efforts of the new Commission to inform the EP more regularly about the state of play of ongoing negotiations, thus making the work of the Commission more transparent, such as making available detailed reports on specialised committees under CETA and South-Korea;

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Amendment 72 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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4 a. Calls on the Commission to adapt its trade policy to the current changes in the international context and challenges due the impact of the COVID-19 virus; points out the need to give enough political and administrative support to ensure that the interests of European industry and agriculture producers are safeguarded in ongoing FTAs negotiations, which must be revised and, if necessary, updated in order to comply with the current needs of the European market;

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Amendment 73 Arnaud Danjean

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4 a. recalls that the Common commercial policy is an exclusive competence for the Union; stresses nevertheless that the increasing use of mixed agreements for ratifying FTA's that require the unanimity in the European Council underlines the political and economic sensitivity of the content of these agreements for Member states and their citizens;

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Amendment 74 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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4 b. Encourages the Commission to further focus on the relevance of the quality product standards while conducting trade negotiations, with the interests of the European consumers’ health as its core guideline and in line to Intellectual Property rights, protection of Geographical indications as well as the ILO and environmental standards;

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Amendment 75 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Seán Kelly

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4 b. Strongly stresses that the Common Commercial Policy is an exclusive

PE652.533v01-00 36/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN competence for the Union and that it requires the Union to speak with one voice in trade matters with the Commission as its negotiator;

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Amendment 76 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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4 c. Regrets that the current EU policies are incentivizing enterprises to maximise extra-EU exports over investing in the internal market consumption, having this a direct impact on EU quality standards as well as disfavouring enterprises that are not able to use international trade as an instrument; points out with big concern that an increasing extra-EU exports propensity - together with an absence of a developed and growing Internal Market- exposes European enterprises to external shocks, which are not manageable by the tools available at European and Member States' level; calls on the Commission to boost the Single Market with a special focus on EU consumers purchasing power, in order to safeguard extra-EU exporters' solidity and increase their investment capacity;

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Amendment 77 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

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5. Stresses that it is a critical moment deleted for multilateralism and for the global trading system;

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Amendment 78 Saskia Bricmont

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5. Stresses that it is a critical moment 5. Stresses that it is a critical moment for multilateralism and for the global for multilateralism and for the global trading system; trading system after the adoption of SDGs, the Paris Climate Agreement, the outbreak of covid19 and growing tensions around the world among populations because of their perceptions that trade fuels inequality and precariousness;

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Amendment 79 Urmas Paet

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5. Stresses that it is a critical moment 5. Stresses that it is a critical moment for multilateralism and for the global for multilateralism and for the global trading system; trading system; reiterates its commitment to defend the rules-based multilateral trading system;

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Amendment 80

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5. Stresses that it is a critical moment 5. Stresses that it is a critical moment for multilateralism and for the global for promoting multilateralism and trading system; fostering the global trading system that requires active steps and commitments from all WTO Members;

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Amendment 81 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

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5. Stresses that it is a critical moment 5. Deeply regrets the impasse of the for multilateralism and for the global WTO and the multilateral trading system trading system;

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Amendment 82 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro, Liesje Schreinemacher

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5 a. 5. Stresses its support for an open, fair, balanced, sustainable, and valued based and multilateral trading system, considering that it has been under pressure over the last years;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 39/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 83 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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6. Calls for a substantive reform of 6. Encourages WTO members to the WTO, based on modernising its rule- reach an ambitious and balanced agreement book in order to make it more effective by on the long-standing issue of fishery providing structural and long-term subsidies during the ministerial summit in solutions; encourages WTO members to Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan; reach an ambitious and balanced agreement on the long-standing issue of fishery subsidies during the ministerial summit in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and send out a clear signal that the WTO is still able to deliver on its negotiating function;

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Amendment 84 Luke Ming Flanagan

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6. Calls for a substantive reform of the 6. Calls for a substantive reform of the WTO, based on modernising its rule-book WTO, based on modernising its rule-book in order to make it more effective by in order to make it more transparent and providing structural and long-term more effective by providing structural and solutions; encourages WTO members to long-term solutions, and to reorient it in reach an ambitious and balanced agreement order to face the new and old challenges on the long-standing issue of fishery such as sanitary emergencies, climate subsidies during the ministerial summit in change, employment and social justice, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and send out a economical autonomy and cultural clear signal that the WTO is still able to diversity; encourages WTO members to deliver on its negotiating function; reach an ambitious and balanced agreement on the long-standing issue of fishery subsidies during the ministerial summit in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and send out a clear signal that the WTO is still able to deliver on its negotiating function;

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Amendment 85 Jordi Cañas, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro, Liesje Schreinemacher

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6. Calls for a substantive reform of 6. Underlines the primary political the WTO, based on modernising its rule- and economic importance of the book in order to make it more effective by multilateral system and calls the providing structural and long-term international trading partners to work solutions; encourages WTO members to towards the achievement of a well- reach an ambitious and balanced functioning dispute settlement system at agreement on the long-standing issue of the WTO, based on modernising its rule- fishery subsidies during the ministerial book in order to guarantee its summit in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and effectiveness and provide structural and send out a clear signal that the WTO is long-term solutions; still able to deliver on its negotiating function;

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Amendment 86 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

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6. Calls for a substantive reform of 6. Calls on the Commission to work the WTO, based on modernising its rule- with the other WTO members to carry book in order to make it more effective by forward an ambitious reform to modernise providing structural and long-term its rule-book to ensure a true level playing solutions; encourages WTO members to field for trading companies, respectful of reach an ambitious and balanced social and environmental standards; agreement on the long-standing issue of urges the Commission, in this respect, to fishery subsidies during the ministerial negotiate new rules to fight trade - summit in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and distortive practices, including non market send out a clear signal that the WTO is policies and practices, SOEs and still able to deliver on its negotiating industrial subsides, leading to

AM\1206259EN.docx 41/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN function; overcapacity, forced technology transfer policies and practices;

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Amendment 87 Urmas Paet

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6. Calls for a substantive reform of the 6. Calls for a substantive reform of the WTO, based on modernising its rule-book WTO, led by the EU, based on in order to make it more effective by modernising its rule-book in order to make providing structural and long-term it more effective by providing structural solutions; encourages WTO members to and long-term solutions; encourages WTO reach an ambitious and balanced agreement members to reach an ambitious and on the long-standing issue of fishery balanced agreement on the long-standing subsidies during the ministerial summit in issue of fishery subsidies during the Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and send out a ministerial summit in Nur-Sultan, clear signal that the WTO is still able to Kazakhstan and send out a clear signal that deliver on its negotiating function; the WTO is still able to deliver on its negotiating function;

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Amendment 88 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

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6. Calls for a substantive reform of the 6. Calls for a substantive reform of the WTO, based on modernising its rule-book WTO, based on modernising its rule-book in order to make it more effective by in order to make it more effective by providing structural and long-term providing structural and long-term solutions; encourages WTO members to solutions; encourages WTO members to reach an ambitious and balanced agreement reach an ambitious and balanced agreement on the long-standing issue of fishery on the long-standing issue of fishery subsidies during the ministerial summit in subsidies during the ministerial conference Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and send out a in 2021 and send out a clear signal that the clear signal that the WTO is still able to WTO is still able to deliver on its

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Amendment 89 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

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6 a. Takes nonetheless note that WTO has failed to cope with its basic functions and that it is not able to comply with its purposes and core functions; in this regards considers that efforts shall be put on trying to find an alternative that suits all partners instead of trying to revive an organisation that has failed to comply with its objectives; believes that efforts by the European Union and its Member States should be targeted towards finding a more suitable alternative for all partners rather than on safeguarding and reforming the current Organization;

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Amendment 90 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

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6 a. Urges WTO members to reach an ambitious and balanced agreement on the long-standing issue of fishery subsidies during the next ministerial summit and send out a clear signal that the WTO is still able to deliver on its negotiating function new recalls the importance of functional dispute settlement arbitration

AM\1206259EN.docx 43/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN court for EU industry; regrets the current impasse of the WTO dispute settlement body;

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Amendment 91 Saskia Bricmont

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7. Welcomes the progress made 7. Takes note of the progress made during ongoing sectoral negotiations, during ongoing sectoral negotiations, namely on domestic regulation for namely on domestic regulation for services, e-commerce and investment services, e-commerce and investment facilitation; facilitation; underlines that these sectoral negotiations are Joint Communication based plurilateral undertakings which should be conducted in view of involving the entire WTO membership and finding cross-cutting consensus of all participants;

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Amendment 92 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 a (new)

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7 a. Calls for the adoption of a global catalogue of essential emergency healthcare products within the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), in order to stop price speculation and facilitate their trade; strongly encourages all countries to join the WTO Pharmaceutical Tariff Elimination Agreement (Zero for Zero)

PE652.533v01-00 44/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN and for its scope to be extended to all pharmaceutical and medicinal products to ensure worldwide cross-border trade; calls on WTO members to make this topic a priority on the agenda of the next WTO Ministerial Meeting;1b ______1b European Parliament resolution of 17 April 2020 on EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences (2020/2616(RSP))

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Amendment 93 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

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7 a. Calls on the Commission to continue working closely together with like-minded WTO Members to address unfair trading practices, including intellectual property theft, forced technology transfer, industrial subsidies, distortions created by state-owned enterprises and overcapacity;

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Amendment 94 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

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7 b. Recalls that emergency trade measures designed to tackle COVID-19, if deemed necessary, must be targeted,

AM\1206259EN.docx 45/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN proportionate, transparent, and temporary, and that they shall not create unnecessary barriers to trade or disruption to global supply chains, are consistent with WTO rules;

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Amendment 95 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

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8 a. Regrets the lack of agreement in solving the blockage of the Appellate Body of the WTO, which materialised on 11 December 2019, and welcomes the initiative taken by the EU and 16 WTO Members to develop a temporary multi- party interim appeal arrangement that will allow the participating members to preserve a functioning and two-step dispute settlementsystem at the WTO in disputes among them; notes that the interim arrangement is a good step to overcome the current crisis; while encouraging a long-term solution including as many member states as possible; notes the Commission proposal for revisions to the Enforcement Regulation, commits itself to speedily find a position on the proposal;

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Amendment 96 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

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8 a. Welcomes the multi-party interim appeal arbitration arrangement (MPIA), a new system that will allow the EU, together with other participating WTO members, to over come the current paralysis of the WTO’s Appellate Body and solve trade disputes amongst themselves;

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Amendment 97 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8 b (new)

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8 b. Welcomes the progress on negotiations for the Multilateral Investment Court; notes that the International Court System, ICS, is intended to be a stepping stone towards the MIC; regrets the extremely slow progress of Member States dismantling intra-EUBITs; urges the Commission to take action where appropriate;

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Amendment 98 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

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9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Takes note of the significant in the US trade strategy over the past three change of direction of the US trade policy years, which is focused on bilateral trade over the past three years, and is concerned and often legally questionable unilateral by the increase of unilateral trade

AM\1206259EN.docx 47/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN trade measures; takes note of the limited measures; stresses the importance of progress made towards implementing the relaunching the EU-US talks to resolve joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; issues of common concern, including stresses the importance of relaunching the disputes; EU-US talks on the basis of the existing negotiating mandates adopted in April 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 99 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

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9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Takes note of the dramatic change in the US trade strategy over the past three in the US trade strategy over the past three years, which is focused on bilateral trade years, which is focused on bilateral trade and often legally questionable unilateral and often legally questionable unilateral trade measures; takes note of the limited trade measures; takes note of the limited progress made towards implementing the progress made towards implementing the joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis of the existing negotiating mandates adopted in April 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 100 Arnaud Danjean, Enikő Győri

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9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Expresses deep concerns about the in the US trade strategy over the past three dramatic change in the US trade strategy years, which is focused on bilateral trade over the past three years, which is focused and often legally questionable unilateral on bilateral trade and legally questionable trade measures; takes note of the limited unilateral trade measures; takes note of the progress made towards implementing the limited progress made towards

PE652.533v01-00 48/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; implementing the joint US-EU Statement stresses the importance of relaunching the of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of EU-US talks on the basis of the existing relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis negotiating mandates adopted in April of the existing negotiating mandates 2019 by the Council; adopted in April 2019 by the Council; underlines that they should primarily be used to solve the pending problems caused by US actions;

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Amendment 101 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

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9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Is very concerned with the drastic in the US trade strategy over the past three change in the US trade strategy over the years, which is focused on bilateral trade past three years, which is focused on and often legally questionable unilateral bilateral trade, the rise of protectionist trade measures; takes note of the limited measures and often legally questionable progress made towards implementing the unilateral trade measures; points out the joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; limited progress made towards stresses the importance of relaunching the implementing the joint US-EU Statement EU-US talks on the basis of the existing of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of negotiating mandates adopted in April relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis 2019 by the Council; of the existing negotiating mandates adopted in April 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 102 Danuta Maria Hübner

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Takes note of the significant in the US trade strategy over the past three change of direction of the US trade policy years, which is focused on bilateral trade over the past three years, and is concerned

AM\1206259EN.docx 49/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN and often legally questionable unilateral by the increase of unilateral trade trade measures; takes note of the limited measures, including recent decisions by progress made towards implementing the the US Department of Commerce to joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; launch further section 232 investigations; stresses the importance of relaunching the stresses the importance of relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis of the existing EU-US talks to resolve issues of common negotiating mandates adopted in April concern, including disputes; 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 103 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Deeply regrets the dramatic change in the US trade strategy over the past three in the US trade strategy over the past three years, which is focused on bilateral trade years, which is focused on bilateral trade and often legally questionable unilateral and often legally questionable unilateral trade measures; takes note of the limited trade measures; takes note of the limited progress made towards implementing the progress made towards implementing the joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of relaunching the stresses the importance of relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis of the existing EU-US talks on the basis of the existing negotiating mandates adopted in April negotiating mandates adopted in April 2019 by the Council; 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 104 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Takes note of US trade strategy in the US trade strategy over the past three over the past three years, which is focused years, which is focused on bilateral trade on bilateral trade and unilateral trade and often legally questionable unilateral measures; takes note of the ongoing

PE652.533v01-00 50/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN trade measures; takes note of the limited negotiations towards implementing the progress made towards implementing the joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of keeping stresses the importance of relaunching the agriculture outside of the scope of the EU-US talks on the basis of the existing negotiations as well as ensuring proper negotiating mandates adopted in April monitoring and protection of the fisheries 2019 by the Council; sector;

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Amendment 105 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Regrets the dramatic change in the in the US trade strategy over the past three US trade strategy over the past three years, years, which is focused on bilateral trade which is focused on bilateral trade and and often legally questionable unilateral often legally questionable unilateral trade trade measures; takes note of the limited measures; takes note of the limited progress made towards implementing the progress made towards implementing the joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of relaunching the stresses the importance of relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis of the existing EU-US talks on the basis of the existing negotiating mandates adopted in April negotiating mandates adopted in April 2019 by the Council; 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 106 Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Takes note of the dramatic change 9. Deplores the dramatic change in the in the US trade strategy over the past three US trade strategy over the past three years, years, which is focused on bilateral trade which is focused on bilateral trade and and often legally questionable unilateral often legally questionable unilateral trade trade measures; takes note of the limited measures; takes note of the limited progress made towards implementing the progress made towards implementing the

AM\1206259EN.docx 51/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; joint US-EU Statement of 25 July 2018; stresses the importance of relaunching the stresses the importance of relaunching the EU-US talks on the basis of the existing EU-US talks in order to ease trade negotiating mandates adopted in April relations and put an end to the escalation; 2019 by the Council;

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Amendment 107 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent tensions 10. Stresses that recent tensions in in transatlantic relations, the EU should transatlantic relations have a strong continue to work with the USA as a negative impact on some European partner, with whom it has to find solutions actors, confronted with high import tariffs to trade issues of common interest; on selected goods; recalls that the EU should continue to work with the USA as a partner, with whom it has to find solutions to trade issues of common interest; considers that the trust and reliability on which this partnership should be based are deeply affected by current US policies;

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Amendment 108 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent 10. Supports an ambitious tensions in transatlantic relations, the EU Transatlantic Agenda; the EU should should continue to work with the USA as a continue to work with the USA as a partner, with whom it has to find solutions partner, with whom it has to find solutions to trade issues of common interest; to trade issues of common interest; is therefore of the view that a limited trade agreement with the US should be considered as a first important stepping

PE652.533v01-00 52/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN stone towards a more comprehensive EU- US trade deal, unleashing the full potential of the transatlantic trade ties;

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Amendment 109 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent tensions 10. Stresses that despite recent tensions in transatlantic relations, the EU should in transatlantic relations, the EU should continue to work with the USA as a continue to work with the USA as a partner, with whom it has to find solutions partner, with whom it has to find solutions to trade issues of common interest; to trade issues of common interest, such as the effects of the extra-territorial application of laws adopted by the US, which are contrary to international law.

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Amendment 110 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent tensions 10. Stresses that despite recent tensions in transatlantic relations, the EU should and unilateral provocations in continue to work with the USA as a transatlantic relations, the EU should partner, with whom it has to find solutions continue to work with the USA as a to trade issues of common interest; partner, with whom it has to find solutions to trade issues of common interest and while ensuring that European standards are respected;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 53/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 111 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent tensions 10. Stresses that despite recent tensions in transatlantic relations, the EU should in transatlantic relations, the EU should continue to work with the USA as a continue to work with the USA as a partner, with whom it has to find solutions partner, with whom it has to find solutions to trade issues of common interest; to trade issues of common interest;

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Amendment 112 Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent tensions 10. Stresses that despite recent tensions in transatlantic relations, the EU should in transatlantic relations, the EU should continue to work with the USA as a continue to engage in efforts to restore partner, with whom it has to find mutual trust and close trade relations as solutions to trade issues of common well as to settle the present trade disputes; interest;

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Amendment 113 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Stresses that despite recent tensions 10. Stresses that despite recent tensions in transatlantic relations, the EU should in transatlantic relations, the EU must continue to work with the USA as a continue to work with the USA as a partner, with whom it has to find solutions partner, with whom it has to find solutions to trade issues of common interest; to trade issues of common interest and

PE652.533v01-00 54/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN threats;

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Amendment 114 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10 a. Expresses deep concern at the damages that the EU agri-food sector is facing as a result of the Airbus-Boeing dispute; stresses that it has been a long- standing conflict whose implications the European Commission had to foresee, ahead of the tariffs applied by the US, in the most thorough and comprehensive manner; deplores the lack of timely solutions and effective preventive measures to counter the negative impact experienced, and therefore urges the European Commission to take its responsibility and increase its efforts for a coordinated and unified EU response;

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Amendment 115 Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Invites the Commission to find 11. Invites the Commission to find negotiated solutions with the USA, which negotiated solutions with the USA, which include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies, include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies; and recalls the agreement found on the regrets the fact that the USA has so far allocation of higher share in the tariff refused to work with the EU on a fair, rate quota for high-quality beef with the balanced and amicable solution for our purpose of reducing tensions in respective aircraft industries in the

AM\1206259EN.docx 55/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN transatlantic relations while safeguarding context of the Airbus/Boeing dispute, and EU interests in the agricultural sector; calls on the USA to start negotiations to resolve it; is concerned about the measures taken by the USA which affect the European aviation sector and numerous agri-food products; calls on the Commission to continue to put in place measures to support European producers;

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Amendment 116 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Invites the Commission to find 11. Invites the Commission to find negotiated solutions with the USA, which negotiated solutions with the USA, which include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies, include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies, and recalls the agreement found on the and to reach a deal to ending the illegal allocation of higher share in the tariff rate imposition of US steel and aluminium quota for high-quality beef with the tariffs; recalls the agreement found on the purpose of reducing tensions in allocation of higher share in the tariff rate transatlantic relations while safeguarding quota for high-quality beef with the EU interests in the agricultural sector; purpose of reducing tensions in transatlantic relations while safeguarding EU interests in the agricultural sector; recalls its previous calls on the US to withdraw the anti-dumping and countervailing duties on ripe olives from Spain.

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Amendment 117 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE652.533v01-00 56/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN 11. Invites the Commission to find 11. Invites the Commission to engage negotiated solutions with the USA, which US counterparts to find ways to de- include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies, escalate transatlantic trade tensions, and recalls the agreement found on the including to find negotiated solutions with allocation of higher share in the tariff the US on the issue of civil aircraft rate quota for high-quality beef with the subsidies; purpose of reducing tensions in transatlantic relations while safeguarding EU interests in the agricultural sector;

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Amendment 118 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Invites the Commission to find 11. Invites the Commission to find negotiated solutions with the USA, which negotiated solutions with the USA, which include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies, include the issue of civil aircraft subsidies, and recalls the agreement found on the and recalls the agreement found on the allocation of higher share in the tariff rate allocation of higher share in the tariff rate quota for high-quality beef with the quota for high-quality beef with the purpose of reducing tensions in purpose of reducing tensions in transatlantic relations while safeguarding transatlantic relations while safeguarding EU interests in the agricultural sector; EU interests in the agricultural sector, and actively and efficiently opposing the extraterritorial measures adopted against the EU or third partners;

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Amendment 119 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Hopes that the Airbus - Boeing affair will be swiftly resolved soon without major damages to EU exports; regrets

AM\1206259EN.docx 57/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN nevertheless that the judgement could have been less harmful for Member States if the European Commission would have further strive on the negotiations with the US to avoid taxes on EU export; regrets on the other hand that the US chose to tax goods from countries not part of the Airbus enterprise; underlines the necessity the European Commission to double its efforts in defending the European agricultural products and to ensure that they are not hit by additional tariffs;

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Amendment 120 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Points out that in light of the continued application of US tariffs, some actions that have already been taken at EU level for the protection of some sectors could also be taken in order to safeguard other sectors; calls therefore on the European Commission to revise the measures carried out as regards agricultural products, such as table olives, which have been suffering a significant loss of competitiveness and market share, as well as growth, investment and job creation;

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Amendment 121 Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

PE652.533v01-00 58/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Welcomes the negotiations between the EU and USA on the mutual acceptance of results of conformity assessment. Encourages the Commission to accelerate cooperation in other areas of joint interest, too, such as standards and other non-tariff barriers in order to make trade easier, reduce bureaucratic obstacles and slash costs;

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Amendment 122 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Regrets the formal notification by the US on 4 November 2019 of its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and recalls that the EU’s Common Commercial Policy should contribute to promote the realisation of the Paris Agreement;

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Amendment 123 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 b. Deplores the fact that in the context of the WTO Airbus ruling, besides the tariffs imposed on civil aircraft, the US decided to impose 25% tariffs on different agricultural products, hitting the

AM\1206259EN.docx 59/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN EU agriculture sector in an unprecedented way. Therefore calls on the Commission to continue its efforts to find a solution, while encourages the concerned Member States to bring their measures in full compliance with the WTO panel ruling, which would facilitate the Commission’s work in the matter;

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Amendment 124 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 b. Regrets that the current administration is considering withdrawing from the General Procurement Agreement; urges the administration to remain a party to that agreement;

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Amendment 125 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11 a. Is appalled by the report of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute released in February 2020, which shows evidence of exploitation of Uyghurs people in Chinese factories, including in factories belonging to EU companies’ value chain; is deeply concerned by the reported impacts of the Belt and Road Initiative on human rights in China and Pakistan; calls on the Commission to use

PE652.533v01-00 60/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN all available means to end the exploitation of Uyghurs; calls on European companies to stop any form of implication in China’s human rights violations;

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Amendment 126 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Notes that China remains a market 12. Notes that China remains a market of opportunities because of its size and of opportunities because of its size and growth, but that great challenges remain growth, but that great challenges remain for EU businesses due to the consolidation for EU businesses due to the consolidation of the state-led Chinese economy, where of the state-led Chinese economy, where state-owned businesses benefit from state-owned businesses benefit from exclusive or dominating market access; exclusive or dominating market access; condemns all types of discriminatory condemns all types of discriminatory measures facing EU companies in China measures facing EU companies in China and calls on the Commission to constantly and calls on the Commission to constantly monitor the persistent acts of monitor the persistent acts of discrimination and work with the Chinese discrimination and work with the Chinese authorities in order to put an end to such authorities in order to put an end to such acts; acts; calls for an overhaul of EU State-aid legislation to allow for larger subsidies for our SMEs and for Member States to have holdings in the capital of major companies;

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Amendment 127 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Notes that China remains a market 12. Notes that China remains a market of opportunities because of its size and of opportunities because of its size and

AM\1206259EN.docx 61/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN growth, but that great challenges remain growth, but that great challenges that harm for EU businesses due to the consolidation the economic prospects of European of the state-led Chinese economy, where businesses and the employment in the state-owned businesses benefit from EU remain, these consist in the exclusive or dominating market access; consolidation of the state-led Chinese condemns all types of discriminatory economy, where state-owned businesses measures facing EU companies in China benefit from exclusive or dominating and calls on the Commission to constantly market access; condemns all types of monitor the persistent acts of discriminatory measures facing EU discrimination and work with the Chinese companies in China ; calls on the authorities in order to put an end to such Commission to constantly monitor the acts; persistent acts of discrimination and work with the Chinese authorities in order to successfully address challenges that European companies face when competing with Chines companies on the EU market or third markets;

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Amendment 128 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Notes that China remains a market 12. Notes that China represents a of opportunities because of its size and market of opportunities because of its size growth, but that great challenges remain and growth, but there are many barriers for EU businesses due to the consolidation for EU businesses to access and operate in of the state-led Chinese economy, where this market, due to the state-led and state- state-owned businesses benefit from sponsored Chinese economy, where state- exclusive or dominating market access; owned businesses benefit from exclusive or condemns all types of discriminatory dominating market access; condemns all measures facing EU companies in China types of discriminatory measures facing and calls on the Commission to constantly EU companies in China and calls on the monitor the persistent acts of Commission to constantly monitor the discrimination and work with the Chinese persistent acts of discrimination and work authorities in order to put an end to such with the Chinese authorities in order to acts; dismantle such acts and barriers;

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PE652.533v01-00 62/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 129 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12 a. Deplores that during the Covid-19 crisis there has been a spread of disinformation, propaganda and misleading information, as well as a considerable lack of management of the interference of Chinese actors within the EU, which has undermined trust in the trade markets overall and created a negative impact on procurement markets;

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Amendment 130 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12 a. Underlines that China is the EU’s second-biggest trading partner and the EU is China’s biggest trading partner; is of the opinion that fair competition between European and Chinese firms would lead to more opportunities and greater innovation;

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Amendment 131 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

AM\1206259EN.docx 63/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN 12 b. Emphasises its deep concern over the counterfeiting practices in China; stresses that the current Eu trade policy has steadily prejudice its health sector, industry and services; recalls in this regard that a report from the European Union Intellectual Property Office covering the period 2014-2016, from September 2016, sets the value of EU trade in counterfeit products in 2013 at 85 billion euros, with a potential damage above 10 billion euros, which affects as well to more than 37,000 jobs of the EU pharmaceutical sector;

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Amendment 132 Saskia Bricmont, Reinhard Bütikofer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Welcomes the conclusion of the 13. Welcomes the conclusion of the negotiations for an EU-China Geographical negotiations for an EU-China Geographical Agreements of 6 November 2019 and calls Agreements of 6 November 2019 as a for its swift ratification; positive step towards improving protection of EU GI products in China, calls for its swift ratification and for an updated legislation and stronger enforcement; insists that this EU-China Agreement must not be infringed upon by the US- China Phase-1 trade deal;;

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Amendment 133 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE652.533v01-00 64/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN 14. Encourages the Commission to 14. Encourages the Commission to negotiate an ambitious investment negotiate a fair, good and ambitious agreement, which removes all barriers to investment agreement, which removes EU investments, and looks forward to a barriers to EU investments conclusion of the negotiations by the end including the obligations for investors of of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China Summit both sides, and no ISDS, and looks in 2019; firmly believes, however, that forward to a possible conclusion of the substance of the agreement should be negotiations by the end of 2020 as agreed prioritised over the speed of its conclusion; in the EU-China Summit in 2019; firmly believes that substance of the agreement should be prioritised over the speed of its conclusion;

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Amendment 134 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Encourages the Commission to 14. Notes the ongoing negotiations on negotiate an ambitious investment an investment agreement, which removes agreement, which removes all barriers to all barriers to EU investments; recalls the EU investments, and looks forward to a need to promote quality investments and conclusion of the negotiations by the end the importance of the social, human rights of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China and environmental dimension which Summit in 2019; firmly believes, however, should be central in the agreement; firmly that substance of the agreement should be believes that substance of the agreement prioritised over the speed of its conclusion; should be prioritised over the speed of its conclusion;

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Amendment 135 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Encourages the Commission to 14. Encourages the Commission to negotiate an ambitious investment negotiate an ambitious investment

AM\1206259EN.docx 65/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN agreement, which removes all barriers to agreement, with an effective TSD chapter, EU investments, and looks forward to a which removes all barriers to EU conclusion of the negotiations by the end investments, and looks forward to a of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China Summit conclusion of the negotiations by the end in 2019; firmly believes, however, that of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China Summit substance of the agreement should be in 2019; firmly believes, however, that prioritised over the speed of its conclusion; substance of the agreement should be prioritised over the speed of its conclusion

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Amendment 136 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Encourages the Commission to 14. Encourages the Commission negotiate an ambitious investment to conclude negotiations on an ambitious agreement, which removes all barriers to investment agreement, which removes all EU investments, and looks forward to a barriers to EU investments, and looks conclusion of the negotiations by the end forward to a conclusion of the negotiations of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China Summit by the end of 2020 as agreed in the EU- in 2019; firmly believes, however, that China Summit in 2019; firmly believes, substance of the agreement should be however, that substance of the agreement prioritised over the speed of its conclusion; should be prioritised over the speed of its conclusion;

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Amendment 137 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Encourages the Commission to 14. Encourages the Commission to negotiate an ambitious investment negotiate a realistic investment agreement, agreement, which removes all barriers to which removes all barriers to EU EU investments, and looks forward to a investments, and looks forward to a conclusion of the negotiations by the end conclusion of the negotiations by the end of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China Summit of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China Summit

PE652.533v01-00 66/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN in 2019; firmly believes, however, that in 2019; firmly believes, however, that substance of the agreement should be substance of the agreement should be prioritised over the speed of its conclusion; prioritised over the speed of its conclusion;

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Amendment 138 Saskia Bricmont, Reinhard Bütikofer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Encourages the Commission to 14. Encourages the Commission to negotiate an ambitious investment negotiate an ambitious investment agreement, which removes all barriers to agreement with China, which removes all EU investments, and looks forward to a barriers to market openness in China, and conclusion of the negotiations by the end looks forward to the conclusion of the of 2020 as agreed in the EU-China negotiations as soon as possible; firmly Summit in 2019; firmly believes, however, believes, however, that substance of the that substance of the agreement should be agreement should be prioritised over the prioritised over the speed of its conclusion; speed of its conclusion;

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Amendment 139 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 a. Notes that, in the last report on the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, more than 80 percent of the seizure of counterfeit and pirated goods originate from China, both in 2018 and 2019; calls on the Commission to explore further tools to address these issues and guarantee a full protection of IPRs;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 67/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 140 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 a. Deplores that EU companies are still facing numerous obstacles when entering the Chinese market, such as forced technology transfer and discriminatory authorisation procedures, therefore supports the Commission in its efforts to continuously address these issues with China;

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Amendment 141 Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 a. Urges all European companies engaged with projects related to the Belt and Road Initiative to promote human rights’ due diligence in the framework of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights;

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Amendment 142 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE652.533v01-00 68/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN 14 a. Calls for the EU Member States and candidate countries to consider leaving the 17+1 format which undermines the unity of the European Union and instead to pursue a common and unified EU policy towards China;

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Amendment 143 Saskia Bricmont, Reinhard Bütikofer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 a. Stresses the need to put in place a strong International Procurement Instrument in order to increase EU leverage to negotiate reciprocity and market opening;

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Amendment 144 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 b. Takes note of the recent bilateral agreement between the United States and China that could ease the current worldwide trade tensions; however is concerned about the possible impact of the agreement on the discriminations of the EU companies vis à vis US companies; in this context calls on the European Commission to conduct an immediate analysis of the text and take all the appropriate measures to defend the interests of our companies;

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Amendment 145 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 b. Notes with concern that the implementation of the USA-China Phase I Agreement might result in discriminating EU exporting companies by China, in particular concerning market access of agricultural products and SPS authorisations. Calls on the Commission to monitor the situation and take the necessary actions to get assurances from China for a proper market access of the European products;

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Amendment 146 Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 b. Calls on Member States to provide effective guidance to European enterprises on how to assess actual and potential human rights’ impacts related to the Belt and Road Initiative;

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Amendment 147 Saskia Bricmont, Reinhard Bütikofer

Motion for a resolution

PE652.533v01-00 70/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Paragraph 14 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 b. Insists that Uyghur forced labour must be excluded from the supply chains of products imported into the common market;

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Amendment 148 Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14 c. Calls on economic sanctions on European governmental and commercial organisations implicated in China’s human rights violations and abuses in order to prevent and discourage complicity with human rights violations that may constitute crimes against humanity under international law;

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Amendment 149 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Subheading 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

Implementation of FTAs Implementation of trade agreements

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Amendment 150 Saskia Bricmont

AM\1206259EN.docx 71/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Acknowledges the outcome outcome presented in the Commission’s presented in the Commission’s report report regarding the implementation of free regarding the implementation of free trade trade agreements (FTAs), in particular agreements (FTAs), in particular South South Korea, Central and Latin America, Korea, Central and Latin America, Canada, Canada, Eastern partners, and African Eastern partners, and African Caribbean Caribbean and Pacific Group of States and Pacific Group of States(ACP) (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade countries; stresses that EU trade agreements have a clear track record of, in agreements have, in many cases, reached most cases, reaching their primary their primary objective of creating objective of creating significant additional opportunities for EU exporters opportunities for EU exporters on third- on third-country trade markets; requests country trade markets; thorough ex post sustainability impact assessments to be carried out by the Commission, discussed by the related domestic advisory board and national and European Parliaments, highlighting divergences with ex ante impact assessments and accompanied by corrective measures in case initial expectations and goals related to Article 21 of TEU are not met either by the EU or by the partner(s);

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Amendment 151 Jordi Cañas, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Acknowledges the promising outcome presented in the Commission’s outcome presented in the Commission’s report regarding the implementation of free report regarding the implementation of free trade agreements (FTAs), in particular trade agreements (FTAs), in particular South Korea, Central and Latin America, South Korea, Central and Latin America, Canada, Eastern partners, and African Canada, Eastern partners, and African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade (ACP) countries;

PE652.533v01-00 72/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN agreements have a clear track record of, in most cases, reaching their primary objective of creating significant opportunities for EU exporters on third- country trade markets;

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Amendment 152 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Notes the outcome presented in the outcome presented in the Commission’s Commission’s report regarding the report regarding the implementation of free implementation of free trade agreements trade agreements (FTAs), in particular (FTAs), in particular South Korea, Central South Korea, Central and Latin America, and Latin America, Canada, Eastern Canada, Eastern partners, and African partners, and African Caribbean and Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Pacific Group of States (ACP) countries; (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade requests nevertheless the elaboration of agreements have a clear track record of, independent assessment on the results of in most cases, reaching their primary the trade agreements using modern objective of creating significant economical methodologies, and producing opportunities for EU exporters on third- qualified assessment, regarding jobs, country trade markets; social rights and environment, gender's rights, as well that economic diversity and autonomy;

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Amendment 153 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Acknowledges the outcome outcome presented in the Commission’s presented in the Commission’s report report regarding the implementation of free regarding the implementation of free trade trade agreements (FTAs), in particular agreements (FTAs), in particular South

AM\1206259EN.docx 73/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN South Korea, Central and Latin America, Korea, Central and Latin America, Canada, Canada, Eastern partners, and African Eastern partners, and African Caribbean Caribbean and Pacific Group of States and Pacific Group of States (ACP) (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade countries; stresses that, although EU trade agreements have a clear track record of, in agreements have a clear track record of, in most cases, reaching their primary most cases, creating significant objective of creating significant opportunities for EU exporters on third- opportunities for EU exporters on third- country trade markets, their contribution country trade markets; to tackling global challenges and upholding EU’s values has yet to improve;

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Amendment 154 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Acknowledges the mixed results outcome presented in the Commission’s set out in the Commission’s report report regarding the implementation of free regarding the implementation of free trade trade agreements (FTAs), in particular agreements (FTAs), in particular South South Korea, Central and Latin America, Korea, Central and Latin America, Canada, Canada, Eastern partners, and African Eastern partners, and African Caribbean Caribbean and Pacific Group of States and Pacific Group of States (ACP) (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade countries; stresses that EU trade agreements have a clear track record of, in agreements have a clear track record of, in most cases, reaching their primary most cases, reaching their primary objective of creating significant objective of creating significant opportunities for EU exporters on third- opportunities for EU exporters on third- country trade markets; country trade markets, without guaranteeing the retention of jobs in Europe;

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Amendment 155 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

PE652.533v01-00 74/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Acknowledges the promising outcome presented in the Commission’s outcome presented in the Commission’s report regarding the implementation of free report regarding the implementation of free trade agreements (FTAs), in particular trade agreements(FTAs), in particular South Korea, Central and Latin America, South Korea, Central and Latin America, Canada, Eastern partners, and African Canada, Eastern partners; stresses that EU Caribbean and Pacific Group of States trade agreements have a clear track record (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade of, inmost cases, reaching their primary agreements have a clear track record of, in objective of creating significant most cases, reaching their primary opportunities for EU exporters on third- objective of creating significant country trade markets; opportunities for EU exporters on third- country trade markets;

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Amendment 156 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Acknowledges the promising 15. Acknowledges the outcome outcome presented in the Commission’s presented in the Commission’s report report regarding the implementation of free regarding the implementation of free trade trade agreements (FTAs), in particular agreements (FTAs), in particular South South Korea, Central and Latin America, Korea, Central and Latin America, Canada, Canada, Eastern partners, and African Eastern partners, and African Caribbean Caribbean and Pacific Group of States and Pacific Group of States (ACP) (ACP) countries; stresses that EU trade countries; points out however that the agreements have a clear track record of, European Commission has estimated an in most cases, reaching their primary increase of negative economic impact of objective of creating significant trade and investment barriers as a result opportunities for EU exporters on third- of the protectionist trend; country trade markets;

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Amendment 157 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution

AM\1206259EN.docx 75/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Paragraph 15 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15 a. Deplores the lack of gender data in the thorough assessment implementation of the FTAs; expects the next report to contain comprehensive data as to the impacts of FTAs in accordance with the commitment taken by Commissioner Hogan; Flags in that respect the gender- based assessment carried out by Canada as a best practice worth to be implemented;

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Amendment 158 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15 a. Encourages the Commission to continuously search for ways to enhance trade relations and to further deepen the economic integration with the Eastern Partnership countries, particularly that of the three associated countries;

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Amendment 159 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Recalls the positive developments 16. Recalls the positive developments of the EU-Canada trade agreement of the EU-Canada trade agreement (CETA); notes that during its first full (CETA); notes that during its first full calendar year of implementation, bilateral calendar year of implementation, bilateral

PE652.533v01-00 76/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN trade in goods, including agri-food trade in goods, including agri-food products, grew by 10.3 %, compared to the products, grew by 10.3 %, compared to the average of the previous three years; recalls average of the previous three years; recalls that the EU’s trade surplus with Canada that the EU’s trade surplus with Canada rose by 60 % and created additional rose by 60 % and created additional opportunities for our exporters; opportunities for our exporters; deplores that more recent data related to export by EU SMEs and the overall sustainability of the Agreement were not provided to the European Parliament which requested them on several occasions; is concerned about the possible lowering of EU standards by way of CETA committees working outside the supervisory power of European and national Parliaments; regrets the lack of engagement of the Commission on the suggestion of the Canadian side regarding a strengthened implementation and follow-up of the TSD chapter;

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Amendment 160 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Recalls the positive developments 16. Takes note of the developments of of the EU-Canada trade agreement the EU-Canada trade agreement (CETA); (CETA); notes that during its first full notes that during its first full calendar year calendar year of implementation, bilateral of implementation, bilateral trade in goods, trade in goods, including agri-food including agri-food products, grew by 10.3 products, grew by 10.3 %, compared to the %, compared to the average of the previous average of the previous three years; recalls three years; recalls that the EU’s trade that the EU’s trade surplus with Canada surplus with Canada rose by 60 % and rose by 60 % and created additional created additional opportunities for our opportunities for our exporters; exporters; expresses nonetheless big concern over some products entering the EU markets which fail to comply with sanitary and environmental standards; stresses in this regard the need to watch over European consumers’ interest and health as well as fair competition;

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Amendment 161 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Recalls the positive developments 16. Recalls the developments of the of the EU-Canada trade agreement EU-Canada trade agreement (CETA); (CETA); notes that during its first full would like to know, during its first full calendar year of implementation, bilateral calendar year of implementation, about its trade in goods, including agri-food carbon footprint and the increase in the products, grew by 10.3 %, compared to the use of pesticides in agriculture; wonders average of the previous three years; to what extent economic agreements of recalls that the EU’s trade surplus with this kind are consistent with the urgent Canada rose by 60 % and created need to prioritise local production and additional opportunities for our exporters; consumption in a world that is suffocating on account of the increase in carbon emissions;

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Amendment 162 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Recalls the positive developments 16. Notes the announcements of of the EU-Canada trade agreement Commission on positive developments of (CETA); notes that during its first full the EU-Canada trade agreement (CETA) calendar year of implementation, bilateral but requests quality evaluations, including trade in goods, including agri-food the business records, but also the products, grew by 10.3 %, compared to the consequences for the EU sustainable average of the previous three years; agriculture, jobs and social rights, recalls that the EU’s trade surplus with economic autonomy, climate change, Canada rose by 60 % and created cultural diversity, and the re-evaluation of additional opportunities for our exporters; the agreement after the COVID-19 crisis;

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PE652.533v01-00 78/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 163 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Recalls the positive developments 16. Notes the developments of the EU- of the EU-Canada trade agreement Canada trade agreement (CETA); notes (CETA); notes that during its first full that during its first full calendar year of calendar year of implementation, bilateral implementation, bilateral trade in goods, trade in goods, including agri-food including agri-food products, grew by 10.3 products, grew by 10.3 %, compared to the %, compared to the average of the previous average of the previous three years; recalls three years; recalls that the EU’s trade that the EU’s trade surplus with Canada surplus with Canada rose by 60 % and rose by 60 % and created additional created additional opportunities for our opportunities for our exporters; exporters;

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Amendment 164 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16 a. Recalls that after the provisional entry into force of the agreement the two parties have created a solid partnership by accompanying the original text with important recommendation on trade, climate action and the Paris Agreement, trade and gender and small and medium- sized enterprises, that is the proof of the dynamic of a trade agreement in its implementation;

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Amendment 165 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

AM\1206259EN.docx 79/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Reiterates its concern over the poor 17. Reiterates its concern over the poor use of preference utilisation in the EU’s use of preference utilisation in the EU’s FTAs; notes, in particular, a large FTAs; notes, in particular, a large divergence in utilisation by the EU’s divergence in utilisation by the EU’s exporters in different agreements and little exporters in different agreements and little divergence in utilisation between the EU’s divergence in utilisation between the EU’s importers; calls on the Commission to importers; calls on the Commission to further analyse preference utilisation; further analyse preference utilisation; highlights the importance of flexible, highlights the importance of flexible, streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this regard; regard; calls on the Commission together with the Member States to streamline work towards more effective trade promotion and communication strategies and to use the full potential of the EU Delegations around the world;

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Amendment 166 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Reiterates its concern over the poor 17. Reiterates its concern over the poor use of preference utilisation in the EU’s use of preference utilisation in the EU’s FTAs; notes, in particular, a large FTAs which denotes the limits of the divergence in utilisation by the EU’s strategy of trade bilateralism for all but exporters in different agreements and little the biggest economic operators; notes, in divergence in utilisation between the EU’s particular, a large divergence in utilisation importers; calls on the Commission to by the EU’s exporters in different further analyse preference utilisation; agreements and little divergence in highlights the importance of flexible, utilisation between the EU’s importers; streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this calls on the Commission to further analyse regard; preference utilisation; highlights the importance of flexible, streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this regard;

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PE652.533v01-00 80/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 167 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Reiterates its concern over the poor 17. Reiterates its concern over the low use of preference utilisation in the EU’s preference utilisation rate on EU exports FTAs; notes, in particular, a large reported by some of its preferential divergence in utilisation by the EU’s partners; notes in particular a large exporters in different agreements and little divergence in utilisation of preferences on divergence in utilisation between the EU’s the Union’s exports to different trade importers; calls on the Commission to partners and little divergence in utilisation further analyse preference utilisation; of preferences on EU imports from highlights the importance of flexible, different trade partners; calls on the streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this Commission to further analyse preference regard; utilisation; highlights the importance of flexible, streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this regard;

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Amendment 168 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17. Reiterates its concern over the poor 17. Reiterates its concern over the poor use of preference utilisation in the EU’s use of preference utilisation in the EU’s FTAs; notes, in particular, a large FTAs; notes, in particular, a large divergence in utilisation by the EU’s divergence in utilisation by the EU’s exporters in different agreements and little exporters in different agreements and little divergence in utilisation between the EU’s divergence in utilisation between the EU’s importers; calls on the Commission to importers; calls on the Commission to further analyse preference utilisation; further analyse preference utilisation and highlights the importance of flexible, come up with new innovative tools and streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this practical solutions; highlights the regard; importance of flexible, streamlined, and easy rules of origin in this regard;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 81/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 169 Jordi Cañas, Dita Charanzová, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 a. Points out that the large amount of trade and non-trade barriers, the current divergences in the level and quality of controls, customs procedures and sanctions policies at the EU’s points of entry into the Customs Union, often result in distortion of trade flows, which puts at risk the integrity of the single market; therefore urges the European Commission to address this issue, ensuring that companies can compete fairly on a level playing field;

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Amendment 170 Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 a. Recalls that implementation of all aspects of the FTAs, including labour rights and sustainable development and tackling climate change, should be made; urges the Commission to evaluate together with the Parliament through its Committee of International Trade; stresses that the Parliament should have a stronger role in assessing the implementation of FTAs vis-à-vis the Commission and the Council;

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PE652.533v01-00 82/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 171 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 a. Takes note of the new Chief Trade Enforcement Officer to be nominated; is of the opinion that the Chief Trade Enforcement Officer should not only monitor and enforce environmental and labour protection obligations of the EU trade agreements with third countries but focus on implementation of all chapters of trade agreements in order to guarantee that these are used to their full potential;

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Amendment 172 Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17a. Welcomes the creation of the post of Chief Trade Enforcement Officer and calls for swift action to be taken to fill that post; emphasises the vital role that he or she will play in monitoring and enforcing the implementation of the EU’s trade policy and trade agreements, including as regards commitments on sustainable development;

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Amendment 173 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

AM\1206259EN.docx 83/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

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17 a. Strongly highlights the importance of the protection of geographical indications and the benefits derived from it for European producers and calls on the European Commission to secure greater compliance with these provisions in existing and future trade agreements;

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Amendment 174 Arnaud Danjean, Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 a. Underlines that the protection of geographical indications is one of the Union’s offensive points in trade agreement negotiations and highlights the importance that EU partners are complying with provisions on the protection of geographical indications;

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Amendment 175 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 a. Calls on the Commission to specifically look into the cumulative effects of EU FTA’s on trade diversion, for the EU as well as for the partner countries, and to compare the

PE652.533v01-00 84/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN results to the individual impact assessments and to actual figures;

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Amendment 176 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 b. Recalls the need for an effective action plan to implement the goal of zero tolerance of child labour in FTA's by building a strong partnership with NGO's and national authorities in order to develop strong social and economic alternatives for families and workers, in coherence with actions taken under the EU development policy;

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Amendment 177 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

17 b. Calls for further exchange of good practices between the Member States among each other and between the Member States and the Commission with view to achieving synergies and improving outcomes;

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Amendment 178 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž,

AM\1206259EN.docx 85/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Calls on the European Union to 18. Welcomes the publication of the engage more with African countries in Joint Communication for a order to create an effective and solid comprehensive EU-Africa Strategy; calls partnership that would promote effective on the European Union to engage more development and growth in the African with African countries in order to create an continent; stresses that the figures of the effective and solid partnership that would recent report of 10 February 2020 on the promote sustainable economic General Scheme of Preferences (GSP) development and growth in the African covering the period 2018-2019 show an continent; stresses that the figures of the increase of the utilisation rate of the recent report of 10 February 2020 on the preferences by the countries benefitting General Scheme of Preferences (GSP) from the scheme; calls on the Commission covering the period 2018-2019 show an to increase its technical and economic aid increase of the utilisation rate of the for developing trade between the EU and preferences by the countries benefitting African countries as well as among the from the scheme; calls on the Commission African countries themselves; to increase its technical and economic support via aid for trade measures between the EU and African countries as well as among African countries themselves; notes in this regard that aid for trade should be a key component in trade relations with Africa in the aftermath of the COVID- 19crisis;

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Amendment 179 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Calls on the European Union to 18. Calls on the European Union to engage more with African countries in engage more with African countries in order to create an effective and solid order to create an effective and solid partnership that would promote effective partnership that would promote effective development and growth in the African development and growth in the African continent; stresses that the figures of the continent and help them to keep track with recent report of 10 February 2020 on the the 2063 African Development Strategy;

PE652.533v01-00 86/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN General Scheme of Preferences (GSP) stresses that the figures of the recent report covering the period 2018-2019 show an of 10 February 2020 on the General increase of the utilisation rate of the Scheme of Preferences (GSP) covering the preferences by the countries benefitting period 2018-2019 show an increase of the from the scheme; calls on the Commission utilisation rate of the preferences by the to increase its technical and economic aid countries benefitting from the scheme; for developing trade between the EU and calls on the Commission to increase its African countries as well as among the technical and economic aid for developing African countries themselves; trade between the EU and African countries as well as among the African countries themselves;

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Amendment 180 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Calls on the European Union to 18. Calls on the European Union to engage more with African countries in engage more with African countries in order to create an effective and solid order to create an effective and solid partnership that would promote effective partnership that would promote effective development and growth in the African sustainable development and food continent; stresses that the figures of the sovereignty in the African continent; recent report of 10 February 2020 on the stresses that the figures of the recent report General Scheme of Preferences (GSP) of 10 February 2020 on the General covering the period 2018-2019 show an Scheme of Preferences (GSP) covering the increase of the utilisation rate of the period 2018-2019 show an increase of the preferences by the countries benefitting utilisation rate of the preferences by the from the scheme; calls on the Commission countries benefitting from the scheme; to increase its technical and economic aid calls on the Commission to increase its for developing trade between the EU and technical and economic aid for developing African countries as well as among the trade between the EU and African African countries themselves; countries as well as among the African countries themselves;

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Amendment 181 Joachim Schuster

Motion for a resolution

AM\1206259EN.docx 87/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. asks the Commission to develop a partnership of equals with the African continent for the sake of mutual benefits by substantially increasing investments in the African states with the goal of supporting the development of competitive local and regional value chains; calls on the Commission to implement the technical assistance-side of the Economic Partnership Agreements, especially with regard to supporting the development of resilient fiscal systems and facilitating regional border cooperation in order to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area;

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Amendment 182 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18 a. Calls for proper enforcement and deepening of existing Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) with aim to boost trade exchanges and investment and ultimately create global continent to continent trade agreement,

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Amendment 183 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Urmas Paet, Svenja Hahn, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Notes the progress made towards 19. Welcomes the progress made implementing the African Continental Free towards implementing the African Trade Area (ACFTA), which aims to Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA), provide a single continental market for which aims to provide a single continental goods and services, with free movement of market for goods and services, with free people and investments; welcomes the movement of people and investments; EU’s support in setting up the new African welcomes the EU’s support in setting up Union Trade Observatory; calls for the new African Union Trade Observatory; continued EU support for ACFTA in line calls for continued EU support for ACFTA with the Africa-Europe Alliance for in line with the Africa-Europe Alliance for Sustainable Investments and Jobs; Sustainable Investments and Jobs;

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Amendment 184 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Welcomes the entry into force of the ESA and SADC EPAs and interim EPAs with Ghana and the Ivory Coast and regrets the lack of progress in ratification of remaining regional EPAs; expresses its support for the vision set out in the 2018 State of the Union address of a continent-to-continent trade agreement that should be an economic partnership between equals that would serve to support the SDGs;

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Amendment 185 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

AM\1206259EN.docx 89/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN 19 a. Underlines that the liberalisation agenda will trigger a decrease of import tariffs which currently represent up to 25 % of national budget; calls upon the Commission to examine ways with concerned countries to identify alternative sources of income to preserve their capacity to finance public services, social protection and invest in the achievement of SDGs;

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Amendment 186 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Subheading 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

Latin America

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Amendment 187 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro, Liesje Schreinemacher

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 a. Recalls that the European Union and Latin America maintain close cooperation with each other on the basis of their historical, cultural and economic ties, with the LAC region representing the EU's fifth largest trade partner. Believes that the EU's presence in the region is fundamental in terms of both enhancing cooperation based on shared values as well as a vector for pursuing the EU's external action policy, notably in terms of

PE652.533v01-00 90/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN strengthening the multilateral rules-based trade system;

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Amendment 188 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro, Liesje Schreinemacher

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 b. Welcomes the conclusions of the trade negotiations with Mexico and the Mercosur countries, which have both the potential to deepen our strategic partnership with Latin America and to create additional opportunities in our trade relations with those countries; notes that such opportunities would also give EU companies access to an increasingly growing market;

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Amendment 189 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 c. Is convinced that the modernisation of the Association Agreement with Chile will serve to further boost the EU's presence in the wider region and help promote an international trade agenda based on sustainable development, stronger protection for environmental and labour standards and respect for human rights; call on the Commission to ensure the on-going

AM\1206259EN.docx 91/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN negotiations deliver on these principles and an agreement can be reached in a timely manner;

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Amendment 190 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19 d. Considers that the Association Agreement between the EU and Mercosur represents the first "block to block" deal of its nature, with the potential to create a free market area encompassing approximately 800 million citizens, and placing the EU in a unique position given its "first mover advantage" in an otherwise highly-protectionist market;

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Amendment 191 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Welcomes the entry into force of 20. Notes the entry into force of the the EU-Japan FTA of 1 February 2019 and EU-Japan FTA of 1 February 2019 and notes that, according to the first elements waits for a quality assessment of the same, given after one year of implementation6 , after the COVID-19 crisis, including the EU exports to Japan went up by 6.6 % effects on environment, biodiversity, compared to the same period the year climate change, sustainable agriculture, before; economic autonomy and cultural diversity; ______6

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Amendment 192 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Welcomes the entry into force of 20. Takes note of the entry into force the EU-Japan FTA of 1 February 2019 and of the EU-Japan FTA of 1 February 2019 notes that, according to the first elements and notes that, according to the first given after one year of implementation6 , elements given after one year of EU exports to Japan went up by 6.6 % implementation6 , EU exports to Japan compared to the same period the year went up by 6.6 % compared to the same before; period the year before; ______6 6 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorn https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorn er/detail/en/ip_20_161 er/detail/en/ip_20_161

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Amendment 193 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Welcomes the entry into force of 20. Notes the entry into force of the the EU-Japan FTA of 1 February 2019 and EU-Japan FTA of 1 February 2019 and notes that, according to the first elements notes that, according to the first elements given after one year of implementation6 , given after one year of implementation6 , EU exports to Japan went up by 6.6 % EU exports to Japan went up by 6.6 % compared to the same period the year compared to the same period the year before; before; ______6 6

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Amendment 194 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20 a. Stresses that those three agreements consolidates the strategic dynamic of the European Union in a key area of the world characterized by a rapid growth of population and incomes with significant opportunities for our operators; furthermore by its stronger presence the European Union could create an alternative to the Chinese domination in the area;

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Amendment 195 Jordi Cañas, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Welcomes the entry into force of 21. Welcomes the entry into force of the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 November 2019; welcomes its consent on November 2019; welcomes its consent on the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for its the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for its quick implementation; views these quick implementation; notes that in 2018 agreements as a step towards concluding the EU exported to Vietnam around 13.8€ an FTA with the entire Association of billion worth of goods and points out that Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region; the rules-based FTAs and IPAs will ensure predictability and rule-of-law for investors, as well as positively increase exports in both ways and create stability

PE652.533v01-00 94/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN and trust for SMEs; views these agreements as a step towards concluding an FTA with the entire Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region;

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Amendment 196 Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Welcomes the entry into force of 21. Welcomes the entry into force of the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 November 2019; welcomes its consent on November 2019; welcomes also the swift the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for adoption of the EU-Vietnam agreements its quick implementation; views these by the EU institutions, calls on the agreements as a step towards concluding Member States to proceed with the an FTA with the entire Association of ratifications of the EVIPA so that Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region; together with the EVFTA they can enter into force as soon as possible; views these agreements as a step towards concluding an FTA with the entire Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region;

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Amendment 197 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Welcomes the entry into force of 21. Welcomes the entry into force of the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 November 2019; welcomes its consent on November 2019; welcomes progress the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for its towards implementation of the EU- quick implementation; views these Vietnam agreement and calls for continued agreements as a step towards concluding speedy progress, notably in the an FTA with the entire Association of establishment of joint institutions and the

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Amendment 198 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Welcomes the entry into force of 21. Takes note of the entry into force the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 of the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 November 2019; welcomes its consent on November 2019 and its consent on the EU- the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for its Vietnam agreement and calls for its quick quick implementation; views these thorough implementation, especially of the agreements as a step towards concluding commitments related to labour and an FTA with the entire Association of human rights issues and urges the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Commission to ensure their concrete region; enforcement in liaison with the EEAS;

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Amendment 199 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Welcomes the entry into force of 21. Notes the entry into force of the the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 November 2019; welcomes its consent on November 2019; Notes its consent on the the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for EU-Vietnam agreement; views these its quick implementation; views these agreements as a step towards concluding agreements as a step towards concluding an FTA with the entire Association of an FTA with the entire Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region; Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region;

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PE652.533v01-00 96/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 200 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Welcomes the entry into force of 21. Welcomes the entry into force of the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 the EU-Singapore trade agreement of 21 November 2019; welcomes its consent on November 2019; acknowledges its consent the EU-Vietnam agreement and calls for on the EU-Vietnam agreement; takes note its quick implementation; views these with concern of the intention of the agreements as a step towards concluding European Commission to quickly an FTA with the entire Association of conclude a FTA with the entire Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region; Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region;

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Amendment 201 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Subheading 8 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

Stresses that the European Commission and Member States must work on a better communication strategy of EU trade policy benefits and awareness-raising in order to effectively engage with society and stakeholders; recalls that roadmaps provide the opportunity for the European Commission to communicate and explain the reasons behind a particular initiative and its objectives, as well as to engage with them and receive feedback; points out that the European Commission should ensure the full transparency of roadmaps and other consultation activities to maximise their impact and guarantee the involvement of stakeholders;

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Amendment 202 Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be 22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be pursued when it comes to negotiating pursued when it comes to negotiating FTAs, in particular with Australia and New FTAs, bearing in mind the sensitive Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; nature of certain agricultural products reiterates its call for opening investment and the EU’s commitments to sustainable negotiations with Taiwan; development and combating climate change, in particular with Australia and New Zealand, Tunisia, Morocco and Indonesia; reiterates its call for investment negotiations to be opened with Taiwan;

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Amendment 203 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be 22. Wonders about the impact, in pursued when it comes to negotiating terms of global warming, of increased FTAs, in particular with Australia and trade with Australia and New Zealand, New Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and which are more than 18 000 kilometres Indonesia; reiterates its call for opening away from Europe; calls for an ambitious investment negotiations with Taiwan; agenda to be pursued as regards fair trade in the negotiations with Tunisia, Morocco and Indonesia; reiterates its call for investment negotiations to be opened with Taiwan;

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PE652.533v01-00 98/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 204 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be 22. Calls for an ambitious and Green- pursued when it comes to negotiating Deal compliant agenda to be pursued in FTAs, in particular with Australia and New ongoing FTA negotiations when it comes Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; to negotiating FTAs, in particular with reiterates its call for opening investment Australia and New Zealand, Tunisia. negotiations with Taiwan; Morocco and Indonesia; reiterates its call for opening investment negotiations with Taiwan;

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Amendment 205 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be 22. Calls for an assessment and pursued when it comes to negotiating reorientation after the COVID-19 of FTAs, in particular with Australia and New the negotiations of new FTAs, in particular Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; with Australia and New Zealand, Tunisia. reiterates its call for opening investment Morocco and Indonesia; negotiations with Taiwan;

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Amendment 206 Urmas Paet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be 22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be pursued when it comes to negotiating pursued when it comes to negotiating

AM\1206259EN.docx 99/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN FTAs, in particular with Australia and New FTAs, in particular with Australia and New Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; reiterates its call for opening investment reiterates its call for swiftly opening negotiations with Taiwan; investment negotiations with Taiwan;

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Amendment 207 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to 22. Notes the ongoing negotiations of be pursued when it comes to negotiating FTAs, in particular with Australia and New FTAs, in particular with Australia and New Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; reiterates its call for opening investment reiterates its call for opening investment negotiations with Taiwan; negotiations with Taiwan;

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Amendment 208 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls for an ambitious agenda to be 22. Calls for a realistic agenda to be pursued when it comes to negotiating pursued when it comes to negotiating FTAs, in particular with Australia and New FTAs, in particular with Australia and New Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; Zealand, Tunisia. Morocco and Indonesia; reiterates its call for opening investment reiterates its call for opening investment negotiations with Taiwan; negotiations with Taiwan;

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Amendment 209 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

PE652.533v01-00 100/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

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23. Underlines its determination to 23. Underlines its determination to establish the closest relationship possible establish the closest relationship possible with the United Kingdom, based on the with the United Kingdom, based on the principles regarding trade, investments and principles regarding trade, investments and competitiveness, as set out in its resolution competitiveness, as set out in its resolution of 12 February 2020 on the proposed of 12 February 2020 on the proposed mandate for negotiations for a new mandate for negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland7 ; notes Great Britain and Northern Ireland7 ; notes that the Political Declaration of 17 October that the Political Declaration of 17 October 2019 supported by the United Kingdom 2019 supported by the United Kingdom states that the future economic partnership states that the future economic partnership will be underpinned by provisions ensuring will be underpinned by provisions ensuring a level playing field for open and fair a level playing field for open and fair competition; competition; points out that the EU Member States are net exporters to the UK and finding a solution that satisfies both parties shall be a priority aiming to ensure the respect and protection of the interests of EU exporters and investors; calls on the Commission to enhance competitiveness for EU companies and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); ______7 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2020)0033. 7 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2020)0033.

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Amendment 210 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Underlines its determination to 23. Underlines its determination to establish the closest relationship possible establish the closest relationship possible with the United Kingdom, based on the with the United Kingdom, based on the principles regarding trade, investments and principles regarding trade, investments and

AM\1206259EN.docx 101/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN competitiveness, as set out in its resolution competitiveness, as set out in its resolution of 12 February 2020 on the proposed of 12 February 2020 on the proposed mandate for negotiations for a new mandate for negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland7 ; notes Great Britain and Northern Ireland7; notes that the Political Declaration of 17 October that the Political Declaration of 17 October 2019 supported by the United Kingdom 2019 supported by the United Kingdom states that the future economic partnership states that the future economic partnership will be underpinned by provisions ensuring will be underpinned by provisions ensuring a level playing field for open and fair a level playing field for open and fair competition; competition, especially if no agreement if reached before the end of 2020; ______7 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2020)0033. 7 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2020)0033.

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Amendment 211 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Underlines its determination to 23. Takes a pragmatic approach establish the closest relationship possible towards the trade relations with the UK- with the United Kingdom, based on the these should be comprehensive and principles regarding trade, investments ambitious aiming at zero tariffs and zero and competitiveness, as set out in its quota and should be based on resolution of 12 February 2020 on the principles set out in its resolution of 12 proposed mandate for negotiations for a February 2020 on the proposed mandate new partnership with the United Kingdom for negotiations for a new partnership with of Great Britain and Northern Ireland7 ; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and notes that the Political Declaration of 17 Northern Ireland7 ; notes that the Political October 2019 supported by the United Declaration of 17 October 2019 supported Kingdom states that the future economic by the United Kingdom states that the partnership will be underpinned by future economic partnership will be provisions ensuring a level playing field underpinned by provisions ensuring a level for open and fair competition; playing field for open and fair competition; ______7 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2020)0033. 7 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2020)0033.

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PE652.533v01-00 102/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 212 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 24

Motion for a resolution Amendment

24. Encourages the Commission to deleted seize the momentum caused by the UK’s withdrawal to streamline our EU-policies, cut red tape and enhance competitiveness for EU companies and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); stresses that the FTA should aim to allow for the closest possible market access and trade facilitation in order to minimise trade disruptions;

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Amendment 213 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 24

Motion for a resolution Amendment

24. Encourages the Commission to 24. Encourages the Commission to seize the momentum caused by the UK’s seize the momentum caused by the UK’s withdrawal to streamline our EU-policies, withdrawal to streamline our EU-policies cut red tape and enhance competitiveness and protect the social rights of citizens, for EU companies and small and medium- cut red tape and enhance competitiveness sized enterprises (SMEs); stresses that the for EU companies and small and medium- FTA should aim to allow for the closest sized enterprises (SMEs); stresses that the possible market access and trade FTA should aim to allow for the closest facilitation in order to minimise trade possible market access and trade disruptions; facilitation in order to minimise trade disruptions while making no compromise on environmental and social standards as well as deterring tax competition;

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Amendment 214

AM\1206259EN.docx 103/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 24

Motion for a resolution Amendment

24. Encourages the Commission to 24. Stresses that the EU-UK FTA seize the momentum caused by the UK’s should aim to allow for the closest possible withdrawal to streamline our EU-policies, market access and trade facilitation in cut red tape and enhance competitiveness order to minimise trade disruptions while for EU companies and small and upholding the highest environmental and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); stresses social standards guaranteeing a level- that the FTA should aim to allow for the playing field in these areas; closest possible market access and trade facilitation in order to minimise trade disruptions;

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Amendment 215 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 24

Motion for a resolution Amendment

24. Encourages the Commission to 24. Encourages the Commission to seize the momentum caused by the UK’s seize the momentum caused by the UK’s withdrawal to streamline our EU-policies, withdrawal to streamline our EU-policies, cut red tape and enhance competitiveness cut red tape and enhance competitiveness for EU companies and small and medium- for EU companies and small and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs); stresses that the sized enterprises (SMEs); stresses that the FTA should aim to allow for the closest FTA should aim to allow for the closest possible market access and trade possible market access and trade facilitation in order to minimise trade facilitation in order to minimise trade disruptions; disruptions and to ensure a level playing field;

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Amendment 216 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

PE652.533v01-00 104/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

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25. Welcomes the conclusions of the deleted trade negotiations with Mexico and the MERCOSUR countries, which have both the potential to deepen our strategic partnership with Latin America and to create additional opportunities in our trade relations with those countries; notes that such opportunities would also give EU companies access to an increasingly growing market;

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Amendment 217 Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Notes the conclusion of the trade trade negotiations with Mexico and the agreement between the EU and Mercosur; MERCOSUR countries, which have both points out that that agreement, like all EU the potential to deepen our strategic trade agreements, must ensure fair partnership with Latin America and to competition and guarantee that European create additional opportunities in our production standards and methods are trade relations with those countries; notes upheld; points out that the agreement that such opportunities would also give contains a binding chapter on sustainable EU companies access to an increasingly development that must be applied, as well growing market; as specific commitments on labour rights and environmental protection, including the implementation of the Paris climate agreement and the relevant implementing rules; is extremely concerned about Jair Bolsonaro’s environmental policy, which goes against the commitments made in the context of the Paris agreement, in particular as regards combating global warming and protecting biodiversity; emphasises, in that connection, that the agreement cannot be ratified as it stands;

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Amendment 218 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Takes note of the conclusions of trade negotiations with Mexico and the the trade negotiations with Mexico and the MERCOSUR countries, which have both MERCOSUR countries, which have both the potential to deepen our strategic the potential to deepen our strategic partnership with Latin America and to partnership with Latin America and our create additional opportunities in our trade relations with those countries; notes trade relations with those countries; notes notwithstanding with big concern the that such opportunities would also give devastating impact that this agreement is EU companies access to an increasingly expected to have on the European beef growing market; meat production as well as its environmental impact; in this regard, calls on the Commission to focus its efforts on the EU agricultural sector as well as on the concerns expressed by EU producers and to put their interests at the core of the implementation procedure;

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Amendment 219 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Notes the conclusions of the trade trade negotiations with Mexico and the negotiations with Mexico and the MERCOSUR countries, which have both MERCOSUR countries; the potential to deepen our strategic partnership with Latin America and to create additional opportunities in our trade relations with those countries; notes that such opportunities would also give EU companies access to an increasingly

PE652.533v01-00 106/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN growing market;

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Amendment 220 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Takes note of the conclusions of trade negotiations with Mexico and the the trade negotiations with Mexico and the MERCOSUR countries, which have both MERCOSUR countries, which have both the potential to deepen our strategic the potential to deepen our strategic partnership with Latin America and to partnership with Latin America and to create additional opportunities in our trade create additional opportunities in our trade relations with those countries; notes that relations with those countries; notes that such opportunities would also give EU such opportunities would also give EU companies access to an increasingly companies access to an increasingly growing market; growing market; stresses that in the implementation of these trade negotiations, special attention needs to be paid to agricultural products and to the interests of European producers and consumers;

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Amendment 221 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Notes the importance of trade negotiations with Mexico and the strengthening mutually beneficial trade MERCOSUR countries, which have both and political relations with Latin America; the potential to deepen our strategic stresses the importance of the recently partnership with Latin America and to concluded modernisation of the EU- create additional opportunities in our Mexico Association agreement; notes that trade relations with those countries; notes the association agreement with the that such opportunities would also give Mercosur countries has not been

AM\1206259EN.docx 107/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN EU companies access to an increasingly concluded yet; invites the Commission to growing market; clarify its intention concerning future trade and association agreements on the issue of the split of the text.

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Amendment 222 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Is concerned about the conclusions trade negotiations with Mexico and the of the trade negotiations with Mexico and MERCOSUR countries, which have both the Mercosur countries when the potential to deepen our strategic deforestation in the Amazon is increasing partnership with Latin America and to to a dangerous extent; notes that create additional opportunities in our additional opportunities will give rise to trade relations with those countries; notes an inexorable increase in the carbon that such opportunities would also give emissions of EU companies enjoying EU companies access to an increasingly access to a market that is in constant growing market; development without sufficient guarantees to limit the use of chemical inputs in the agri-food industry;

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Amendment 223 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25. Welcomes the conclusions of the 25. Strongly disagrees with the trade negotiations with Mexico and the absence of up to date information of the MERCOSUR countries, which have both European Parliament concerning the the potential to deepen our strategic final step of the EU-Mexico Agreement partnership with Latin America and to and that Human rights issues were create additional opportunities in our discarded as well as the broader trade relations with those countries; notes consistency with new policies and that such opportunities would also give objectives pursued by the Commission

PE652.533v01-00 108/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN EU companies access to an increasingly such as the European Green Deal, the growing market; Farm to Fork Strategy and the Biodiversity Strategy ;

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Amendment 224 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 25 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

25 a. Still expresses deep concerns on specific issues notably beef as negotiations of new importation quotas for imports of high-quality beef will seriously affect the already depressed internal European market;

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Amendment 225 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 26

Motion for a resolution Amendment

26. Recalls its position expressed in its 26. Recalls its position expressed in its previous report on the implementation of previous report on the implementation of the CCP; underlines that the 15-point the CCP; points out that the new- action plan of 27 February 20188 set out generation agreements include human by the Commission services represents a rights clauses and sustainable development good basis for reflection in order to chapters, to be implemented improve the mechanisms in trade and comprehensively in their entirety in order sustainable development (TSD) chapters; to safeguard and promote the observance of human rights, the Union’s values and high labour, social and environmental standards; notes the evaluation of the sustainable development chapters included in the Commission report on implementation of FTAs and calls for a

AM\1206259EN.docx 109/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN timely implementation of existing TSD provisions; asks the Commission to develop a precise and specific methodology of monitoring and evaluating the implementation of these chapters, given that such an evaluation cannot be made on the basis of quantitative data only; calls on the Commission to present proposals on how to strengthen the enforcement of the sustainable development chapter in trade agreements, in light of the initiative launched by DG JUST for mandatory due diligence for EU companies, including the consideration of mandatory due diligence in EU trade agreements and a sanctions- based enforcement mechanism among other options. ______8 https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/inde x.cfm?id=1803

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Amendment 226 Raphaël Glucksmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 26

Motion for a resolution Amendment

26. Recalls its position expressed in its 26. Reiterates that the EU commercial previous report on the implementation of policy must serve the UN SDGs and the the CCP; underlines that the 15-point European Green Deal; strongly believes action plan of 27 February 20188 set out that trade and sustainable development by the Commission services represents a (TSD) chapters, in any future and current good basis for reflection in order to trade agreements, must be made improve the mechanisms in trade and enforceable through their inclusion into sustainable development (TSD) chapters; the state-to-state dispute settlement mechanism and foresee effective deterrent measures, including sanctions; ______8 https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/inde

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Amendment 227 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 26

Motion for a resolution Amendment

26. Recalls its position expressed in its 26. Recalls its position expressed in its previous report on the implementation of previous report on the implementation of the CCP; underlines that the 15-point the CCP; underlines that the 15-point action plan of 27 February 20188 set out by action plan of 27 February 20188 set out by the Commission services represents a good the Commission services represents a good basis for reflection in order to improve the basis for reflection in order to reach an mechanisms in trade and sustainable urgent enforcement mechanism of the development (TSD) chapters; trade and sustainable development (TSD) chapters; ______8 8 https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/inde https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/inde x.cfm?id=1803 x.cfm?id=1803

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Amendment 228 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 26

Motion for a resolution Amendment

26. Recalls its position expressed in its 26. Recalls its position expressed in its previous report on the implementation of previous report on the implementation of the CCP; underlines that the 15-point the CCP; underlines that the 15-point action plan of 27 February 20188 set out by action plan of 27 February 20188 set out by the Commission services represents a good the Commission services represents a good basis for reflection in order to improve the basis for reflection in order to improve mechanisms in trade and sustainable trade and sustainable development (TSD) development (TSD) chapters; chapter implementation;

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Amendment 229 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 26 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

26 a. Believes that a thorough reflexion shall be taken towards potential compensation on products from trade partners whose production systems do not respect the same environmental standards as European companies and therefore fail to meet their commitment on sustainable development;

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Amendment 230 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 27

Motion for a resolution Amendment

27. Welcomes the Commission’s 27. Welcomes the Commission’s initiative for a European Green Deal and initiative for a European Green Deal and underlines that it should be comprised of a underlines that it should be comprised of a strategy that is ecologically, economically strategy that is ecologically, economically and socially balanced; and socially balanced; calls on the Commission to give special consideration to the rules applying to third countries in order to promote fair competition and ensure a level playing field, as these rules shall not be equivalent to Member States’ rules;

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Amendment 231 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 27

Motion for a resolution Amendment

27. Welcomes the Commission’s 27. Welcomes the Commission’s initiative for a European Green Deal and initiative for a European Green Deal and underlines that it should be comprised of a underlines that it should be actively strategy that is ecologically, economically supported by a EU trade strategy which and socially balanced; puts the commitments under the Paris Agreement at the core of trade negotiations with third countries; calls for a revision of all existing EU trade agreements under the perspective of the imperatives of the Paris Agreement;

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Amendment 232 Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Jérémy Decerle

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 27

Motion for a resolution Amendment

27. Welcomes the Commission’s 27. Welcomes the Commission’s initiative for a European Green Deal and initiative for a European Green Deal and underlines that it should be comprised of a underlines that it should be comprised of a strategy that is ecologically, economically strategy that is ecologically, economically and socially balanced; and socially balanced; welcomes Commissioner Hogan’s commitment to make the Paris climate agreement an ‘essential clause’ in trade agreements;

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Amendment 233 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

AM\1206259EN.docx 113/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 27

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27. Welcomes the Commission’s 27. Welcomes the Commission’s initiative for a European Green Deal and initiative for a European Green Deal and underlines that it should be comprised of a underlines that it should be ecologically, strategy that is ecologically, economically economically and socially balanced; and socially balanced;

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Amendment 234 Emmanuel Maurel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 28

Motion for a resolution Amendment

28. Believes that the current system 28. Believes that the current system already demonstrates some efficiency, as already demonstrates some efficiency, as seen in the framework of the EU-Korea seen in the framework of the EU-Korea FTA in which the EU has requested the FTA in which the EU has requested the establishment of a panel following South establishment of a panel following South Korea’s failure to ratify International Korea’s failure to ratify International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on workers’ rights, notably on freedom of workers’ rights, notably on freedom of association and collective bargaining; association and collective bargaining; highlights the fact that on 17 December 2018 the Commission initiated the dispute-settlement procedure laid down in the trade and sustainable development chapter of the EU-South Korea FTA in order to guarantee the protection of workers’ rights; emphasises that there is a disconnect between the promises made to improve the situation of workers in FTA negotiations and the proven reality of protection being eroded and competition among workers being exacerbated;

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PE652.533v01-00 114/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 235 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 28

Motion for a resolution Amendment

28. Believes that the current system 28. Doubts that the current already demonstrates some efficiency, as system demonstrates efficiency, as seen in seen in the framework of the EU-Korea the framework of the EU-Korea FTA in FTA in which the EU has requested the which the EU has requested - only eight establishment of a panel following South years after the conclusion of the Korea’s failure to ratify International Agreement - the establishment of a panel Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on following South Korea’s failure to ratify workers’ rights, notably on freedom of International Labour Organisation (ILO) association and collective bargaining; conventions on workers’ rights, notably on freedom of association and collective bargaining; learning from this experience, calls on the Commission to be more attentive to the respect of social and environmental standards and to trigger action with much shorter timelines;

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Amendment 236 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 28

Motion for a resolution Amendment

28. Believes that the current system 28. Believes that the current system already demonstrates some efficiency, as already demonstrates to be inefficient, as seen in the framework of the EU-Korea seen for example in the framework of the FTA in which the EU has requested the EU-Colombia-Peru FTA, EU-Japan (on establishment of a panel following South whales..), or concerning the Korea FTA ; Korea’s failure to ratify International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on workers’ rights, notably on freedom of association and collective bargaining;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 115/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 237 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 28

Motion for a resolution Amendment

28. Believes that the current system 28. Welcomes the establishment of a already demonstrates some efficiency, as panel at the request of the EU under the seen in the framework of the EU-Korea EU-Korea FTA following South Korea’s FTA in which the EU has requested the failure to ratify International Labour establishment of a panel following South Organisation (ILO) conventions on Korea’s failure to ratify International workers’ rights, notably on freedom of Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on association and collective bargaining; workers’ rights, notably on freedom of association and collective bargaining;

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Amendment 238 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 28

Motion for a resolution Amendment

28. Believes that the current system 28. Believes that the current approach already demonstrates some efficiency, as already allows to address issues of non- seen in the framework of the EU-Korea compliance with obligations, as seen in the FTA in which the EU has requested the framework of the EU-Korea FTA in which establishment of a panel following South the EU has requested the establishment of a Korea’s failure to ratify International panel following South Korea’s failure to Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on ratify International Labour Organisation workers’ rights, notably on freedom of (ILO) conventions on workers’ rights, association and collective bargaining; notably on freedom of association and collective bargaining;

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Amendment 239 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

28 a. Welcomes in this regard the inclusion of the Paris Agreement and its binding nature in the TSD Chapter of the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement, which represents a clear commitment with the fight against climate change, deforestation and to the multilateral approach that is needed in order to reduce global warming.

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Amendment 240 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 29

Motion for a resolution Amendment

29. Recalls that the early efforts of the 29. Recalls that the early efforts of the Commission and Parliament in the trade Commission and Parliament in the trade negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam paid off with the ratification by both paid off with the ratification by both countries respectively in November 2018 countries respectively in November 2018 and July 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 and July 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 on the right to organise and collective on the right to organise and collective bargaining; bargaining; deplores that Vietnam has not ratified ILO Conventions 87 and 105 on Freedom of Association and Forced Labour; calls on the Commission to monitor the situation closely and to request consultations with the Vietnamese government should it fail to make continued and sustained efforts toward ratifying them, as foreseen by the agreement;

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Amendment 241

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 29

Motion for a resolution Amendment

29. Recalls that the early efforts of the 29. Recalls that the early efforts of the Commission and Parliament in the trade Commission and Parliament in the trade negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam paid off with the ratification by both paid off with the ratification by both countries respectively in November 2018 countries respectively in November 2018 and July 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 and July 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 on the right to organise and collective on the right to organise and collective bargaining; bargaining; Calls upon the Commission to monitor the progress with respect to the other ILO Conventions, including on the prohibition of child labour and to set up without delay the inter-parliamentary committee put in place under the EVFTA;

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Amendment 242 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 29

Motion for a resolution Amendment

29. Recalls that the early efforts of the 29. Recalls that the early efforts of the Commission and Parliament in the trade Commission and Parliament in the trade negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam paid off with the ratification by both successfully encouraged the ratification by countries respectively in November 2018 both countries respectively in November and July 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 2018 and July 2019 of the ILO Convention on the right to organise and collective 98 on the right to organise and collective bargaining; bargaining; congratulates both countries for such an important step;

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Amendment 243 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

29. Recalls that the early efforts of the 29. Recalls that the early efforts of the Commission and Parliament in the trade Commission and Parliament in the trade negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam negotiations with Mexico and Vietnam paid off with the ratification by both paid off with the ratification by both countries respectively in November 2018 countries respectively in November 2018 and July 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 and June 2019 of the ILO Convention 98 on the right to organise and collective on the right to organise and collective bargaining; bargaining;

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Amendment 244 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30

Motion for a resolution Amendment

30. Believes that TSD chapters in trade 30. Believes that enforceable TSD agreements should drive the external chapters in trade agreements along with a dimension of the European Green Deal, legislative framework for mandatory due and any new adjustment mechanism diligence and a “green deal diplomacy” should be compatible with WTO rules as are important parts in driving the external well as EU FTAs; stresses that EU dimension of the European Green Deal, companies that are users of intermediate and that needed adjustments of the EU goods should not be put at a competitive trade policy should be compatible with disadvantage; multilateral trade rules made fit to respond to imperatives of global climate change and biodiversity goals;

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Amendment 245 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30

Motion for a resolution Amendment

AM\1206259EN.docx 119/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN 30. Believes that TSD chapters in 30. Welcomes the proposal to develop trade agreements should drive the a new adjustment mechanism compatible external dimension of the European with WTO rules, and designed to Green Deal, and any new adjustment implement the European Green Deal by mechanism should be compatible with avoiding carbon leakage; stresses EU WTO rules as well as EU FTAs; stresses companies should not be put at a that EU companies that are users of competitive disadvantage; intermediate goods should not be put at a competitive disadvantage;

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Amendment 246 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30

Motion for a resolution Amendment

30. Believes that TSD chapters in trade 30. Believes that TSD chapters in trade agreements should drive the external agreements should be one of the drivers of dimension of the European Green Deal, the external dimension of the European and any new adjustment mechanism Green Deal, underlines that any new should be compatible with WTO rules as carbon adjustment mechanism should be well as EU FTAs; stresses that EU compatible with WTO rules as well as EU companies that are users of intermediate FTAs; stresses that EU companies that are goods should not be put at a competitive users of intermediate goods should not be disadvantage; put at a competitive disadvantage;

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Amendment 247 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30

Motion for a resolution Amendment

30. Believes that TSD chapters in trade 30. Believes that TSD chapters in trade agreements should drive the external agreements should drive the external dimension of the European Green Deal, dimension of the European Green Deal, and any new adjustment mechanism should and any new adjustment mechanism should be compatible with WTO rules as well as be compatible with WTO rules as well as

PE652.533v01-00 120/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN EU FTAs; stresses that EU companies that EU FTAs; stresses that EU companies are users of intermediate goods should not should not be put at a competitive be put at a competitive disadvantage; disadvantage;

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Amendment 248 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

30 a. Calls on EU leaders and the Commission to take bold decisions regarding the reform of the EU own resources system, including the introduction of a basket of new own resources; reaffirms its position, as set out in the MFF interim report, regarding the list of potential candidates for new own resources: a common consolidated corporate tax base, digital services taxation, a financial transaction tax, income from the emissions trading scheme, a plastics contribution and a WTO compatible carbon border adjustment mechanism;1c ______1c European Parliament resolution of 15 May 2020 on the new multiannual financial framework, own resources and the recovery plan (2020/2631(RSP))

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Amendment 249 Joachim Schuster, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30 a (new)

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30 a. notes there is currently a massive increase in steel imports from China and other third countries which severely affects the European industry and endangers a high number of jobs; highlights that the review process of the current safeguard measures on imports of steel products needs to reduce the existing quotas in accordance with the imported overcapacities and abolish the possibility of transferring unused quotas;

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Amendment 250 Joachim Schuster, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 30 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

30 b. Reiterates the necessity to level the playing field between European industries, that implement ambitious climate, environmental, ecological and social standards, and those trade partners that do not pursue the same high standards; therefore, a WTO-compatible Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism that enhances global climate action and protects European industries from unfair competition is urgently needed;

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Amendment 251 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE652.533v01-00 122/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN 31. Notes that the EU trade and 31. Stresses that the EU trade and investment policy should be used as investment policy should be used as leverage towards responsible management leverage towards responsible management of supply chains, which include ensuring of supply chains, which include ensuring that businesses uphold human rights; that businesses uphold human rights; calls for a horizontal and mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation for businesses that cover their whole supply chain; welcomes in this regard the Commission’s public commitment to introduce in 2021 such a legislative initiative; stresses that an access to justice and grievance mechanisms for the victims should be a core component of this legislation; insists on the need to respect the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; calls on the Commission to be actively involved in the ongoing negotiations to create a binding UN instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights;

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Amendment 252 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31. Notes that the EU trade and 31. Notes that effective due diligence investment policy should be used as in supply chains must be central to EU leverage towards responsible management trade and investment policy in order to of supply chains, which include ensuring uphold human rights, labour rights and that businesses uphold human rights; environmental standards and ensure access to justice; recalls that voluntary measures have been largely ineffective; welcomes commitments from the Commission that it will present a legislative proposal by 2021;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 123/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 253 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31. Notes that the EU trade and 31. Notes that the EU trade and investment policy should be used as investment policy should be used as leverage towards responsible management leverage towards responsible management of supply chains, which include ensuring of supply chains, which include ensuring that businesses uphold human rights; that businesses uphold human rights, and welcome the declarations by President Von der Leyen and Commissioner Reynders of the presentation of a legislative instrument on due diligence in 2021;

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Amendment 254 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 a. Is concerned by the continuous expansion of arbitration mechanisms between investors and states through investment agreements; recalls that such parallel judicial systems are designed to improve corporate interests and rights but not their duties and responsibilities, and can put States’ policy space and legitimate right to regulate at risk; denounces the fact that law firms have begun promoting advice on how foreign investors could bring suits in arbitration as a result of Covid-related government measures; calls for a permanent moratorium on all arbitration claims related to measures targeting health, economic, and social dimensions of the pandemic and its

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Amendment 255 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 a. Calls for a re-launch of negotiations for an Environmental Goods Agreement and calls for the Commission to propose unilateral modifications of applied tariffs for green goods if these can be identified to contribute to reaching the targets of the European Green Deal;

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Amendment 256 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 a. Sets as preconditions for the opening of negotiations that potential countries respect the rule of Law, democratic principles as established in the key UN documents and in Article 21 of the Treaty and implement in good faith the Paris Climate Agreement;

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Amendment 257 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 b. Bearing in mind the agreement on taxonomy which set out the criteria that allow investment to be qualified as “sustainable”, considers that for the consistency of internal and external actions of the EU, only sustainable investment should be protected in IPAs;

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Amendment 258 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 c. Calls for the external dimension of circular economy initiatives[1] to be scaled up in our relations with third countries through regulatory cooperation and dialogue; [1] https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal- content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:52 020DC0098&from=EN ? ;

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Amendment 259 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 d. Encourages the EU and its Member States to pursue the adoption of a coherent legislative framework establishing mandatory due diligence requirements for

PE652.533v01-00 126/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN companies[1]and welcomes supportive statements in this regard by Trade Commissioner Hogan; invites the Commission to make sure that FTAs and IPAs will support the new framework by putting in place grievance mechanisms and encouraging national and local authorities to support them; [1] https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/doc ument/B-8-2018-0443_EN.pdf

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Amendment 260 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 e. Considers that the trade dimension of the COP15 of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity should be fully taken into account; recalls its resolution of 16January2020[1]calling on the Commission and Member States to actively engage, particularly through their external action instruments, such as the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument(NDICI), with third countries to promote and set targets for biodiversity protection, conservation and restoration measures and governance, in particular in all multilateral and trade agreements, as well as measures against non- compliance; as a consequence, calls on the Commission to include enforceable Trade and Sustainable Development Chapters in all future trade agreements; [1] https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/doc ument/TA-9-2020-0015_EN.pdf

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AM\1206259EN.docx 127/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 261 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Subheading 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

Gender mainstreaming

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Amendment 262 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 f (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 f. Recalls that under Article 10 of the TFEU and under SDG 5, the Commission and Member States have the obligation to combat gender-based discrimination and seek to empower all women and girls; considers that this crosscutting objective should apply to trade policy as well; recalls the Buenos Aires Declaration signed in2017; underlines the importance of the toolkit developed by the UNCTAD to perform gender-aware ex ante evaluations of trade policies ; requests that impact assessments consider consequences of the EU trade policy on the unremunerated domestic activities of women;

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Amendment 263 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 g (new)

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31 g. Takes note that the 26 sustainability impact assessments completed as of June 2017 did not include any specific statistics on Trade and Gender and that the 2018 implementation report does not provide any data either;

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Amendment 264 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 h (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 h. Demands that beside the usual fundamental ILO conventions, the EU should urge its economic partners to ratify and implement Conventions 189 on domestic workers, 156 on workers with family responsibilities and 190 on violence and harassment;

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Amendment 265 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 31 i (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

31 i. Calls on the Commission to make sure that the composition of DAGs be gender-balanced, a Trade and Gender committee be established to point at shortcomings and as is the case in the Canada-Israel FTA, the dispute settlement mechanism applies to gender issues;

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Amendment 266 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32. Recalls that the efforts to keep 32. Recalls that the efforts to keep rules-based trade must play a crucial role in rules-based trade must play a crucial role in our trade strategy and in this context recalls our trade strategy and in this context recalls the adoption on the modernisation of trade the adoption on the modernisation of trade defence instruments in 2018, and the new defence instruments in 2018, and the new foreign investment screening mechanism; foreign investment screening mechanism; stresses that the new foreign investment stresses that the new foreign investment screening mechanism should never be a screening mechanism should not be seen tool for protectionism; as a tool for protectionism, but as a mean to preserve the EUs strategic autonomy in key fields of technology; is looking forward to a report on the implementation of the TDI to assess how the social and environmental standards are taken into account;

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Amendment 267 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32. Recalls that the efforts to keep 32. Recalls that the efforts to keep rules-based trade must play a crucial role in rules-based trade must play a crucial role in our trade strategy and in this context recalls our trade strategy and in this context recalls the adoption on the modernisation of trade the adoption on the modernisation of trade defence instruments in 2018, and the new defence instruments in 2018;calls on the foreign investment screening mechanism; Commission for an effective TDIs stresses that the new foreign investment enforcement to protect European industry screening mechanism should never be a from unfair market practices and for the tool for protectionism; evaluation and reinforcement of the

PE652.533v01-00 130/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN safeguard instruments in order to make them more responsive to extraordinary circumstances and better adapted to protect European industry by effectively anticipating market disruptions from trade flow;

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Amendment 268 Arnaud Danjean, Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32. Recalls that the efforts to keep 32. Recalls that the efforts to keep rules-based trade must play a crucial role in rules-based trade must play a crucial role in our trade strategy and in this context our trade strategy and in this context recalls the adoption on the modernisation welcomes the adoption on the of trade defence instruments in 2018, and modernisation of trade defence instruments the new foreign investment screening in 2018, and the new foreign investment mechanism; stresses that the new foreign screening mechanism; underlines that the investment screening mechanism should new foreign investment screening never be a tool for protectionism; mechanism aims to cooperate, potentially restrict foreign investments in strategic sectors in a view to protect the Union and its Member States;

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Amendment 269 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32. Recalls that the efforts to keep 32. Recalls that the efforts to keep rules-based trade must play a crucial role in rules-based trade must play a crucial role in our trade strategy and in this context recalls our trade strategy and in this context recalls the adoption on the modernisation of trade the adoption on the modernisation of trade defence instruments in 2018, and the new defence instruments in 2018; highlights foreign investment screening mechanism; the importance of ensuring that TDIs are

AM\1206259EN.docx 131/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN stresses that the new foreign investment properly implemented and effective, screening mechanism should never be a especially in the post Covid-19 trading tool for protectionism; context in order to protect the EU market from distortions or abuses;

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Amendment 270 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32. Recalls that the efforts to keep 32. Recalls that the efforts to keep rules-based trade must play a crucial role in rules-based trade must play a crucial role in our trade strategy and in this context recalls our trade strategy and in this context recalls the adoption on the modernisation of trade the adoption on the modernisation package defence instruments in 2018, and the new of trade defence instruments in 2018, and foreign investment screening mechanism; the new foreign direct investment stresses that the new foreign investment screening mechanism; stresses that the new screening mechanism should never be a foreign investment screening mechanism tool for protectionism; should never be a tool for protectionism;

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Amendment 271 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32. Recalls that the efforts to keep 32. Recalls that the efforts to keep rules-based trade must play a crucial role in rules-based trade must play a crucial role in our trade strategy and in this context recalls our trade strategy and in this context recalls the adoption on the modernisation of trade the adoption on the modernisation of trade defence instruments in 2018, and the new defence instruments in 2018, and the new foreign investment screening mechanism; foreign investment screening mechanism; stresses that the new foreign investment stresses that the new foreign investment screening mechanism should never be a screening mechanism should never be a tool for protectionism; tool for unnecessary protectionism;

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PE652.533v01-00 132/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 272 Marco Campomenosi, Herve Juvin

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Recalls the adoption in 2018 of the new foreign investment screening mechanism; highlights that the new foreign investment screening mechanism should be a tool to face unfair competition and practices that are threatening the security of EU strategic production facilities, sectors and industries; points out it could be a far more ambitious tool; stresses the need of a strong screening and cooperation in the post Covid-19 context where some of the EU strategic sectors could be subjected to pressures; calls also to enlarge its scope by placing a particular focus on start-ups and SMEs in the medical research sector;

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Amendment 273 Jordi Cañas, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Liesje Schreinemacher, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Notes that rules under EU trade agreements should be effectively enforced in order to ensure their effectiveness and address market distortions; stresses the urgency on this matter and welcomes the European Commission’s proposal to amend the Enforcement Regulation, with the aim of reinforcing the Union’s tools on compliance and enforceability of trade rules; points out that sanctions should

AM\1206259EN.docx 133/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN only be used as a measure of last resort, as they have proven to be inefficient; asks the European Commission to further clarify the role of the proposed Chief Trade Enforcement Officer;

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Amendment 274 Jörgen Warborn, Danuta Maria Hübner, Christophe Hansen, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Welcomes the announcement by the Commission of the appointment early in 2020 of a Chief Trade Enforcement Officer (CTEO) to monitor and improve the compliance of the EU’s trade agreements, and underlines the need for this newly created post to focus on implementation and enforcement of our trade agreements, for breaches of both market access and trade and sustainable development commitments; calls on the Commission to further clarify this role;

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Amendment 275 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Calls on the Council for a rapid and swift agreement on the International Procurement Instrument in order to provide legal security, reciprocity and a level playing field to EU operators; calls for the inclusion of a global catalogue of

PE652.533v01-00 134/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN essential emergency healthcare products to avoid in the future abuses by third country providers' in international trade during a global pandemic;

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Amendment 276 Saskia Bricmont, Reinhard Bütikofer

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Emphasizes the necessity of having in place adequate investment screening mechanisms in all member states to protect against risks regarding security and public order;encourages member states that do not yet have screening mechanisms to put inplace temporary solutions and invites the Commission to actively support such efforts;

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Amendment 277 Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Notes that the Union’s public procurement markets are the most open in the world and that certain third countries have very limited access to public procurement markets; stresses the importance to promote reciprocity and mutual benefit in the area of access to markets and public procurement to the benefit of EU companies;

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Amendment 278 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 32 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

32 a. Calls on the Commission, while promoting free, open and rules based trade policy, to use the existing trade defence instruments when necessary and to develop new defence tools if needed in order to protect EU companies from unfair and hostile actions;

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Amendment 279 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 33

Motion for a resolution Amendment

33. Welcomes the ongoing plurilateral 33. Takes note of the ongoing negotiations over key areas of trade in plurilateral negotiations over key areas of services, namely on domestic regulation trade in services, namely on domestic for services, on investment facilitation; regulation for services, on investment notes that having a commercial presence in facilitation; notes that having a commercial a third country is the dominant mode of presence in a third country is the dominant supply for trading services and for e- mode of supply for trading services and for commerce; e-commerce;

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Amendment 280 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 33

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33. Welcomes the ongoing plurilateral 33. Takes note of the ongoing Joint negotiations over key areas of trade in Initiative negotiations of WTO members services, namely on domestic regulation regarding e-commerce, domestic for services, on investment facilitation; regulation for services and investment notes that having a commercial presence facilitation; demands more detailed in a third country is the dominant mode of information by the Commission to supply for trading services and for e- Parliament and the public on the state of commerce; play of these negotiations;

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Amendment 281 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Kathleen Van Brempt

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 34

Motion for a resolution Amendment

34. Points out that the share of trade in 34. Points out that the share of trade in services in the overall trade picture is services in the overall trade picture is underestimated; stresses that the EU is by underestimated; stresses that the EU is by far the world’s biggest exporter of services far the world’s biggest exporter of services and that services represent about 70 % of and that services represent about 70%of the the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP); EU’s gross domestic product (GDP); highlights in particular the relative resilience of trade in services during the COVID-19 crisis and underlines its role in the economic recovery in Europe;

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Amendment 282 Jordi Cañas, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 34

Motion for a resolution Amendment

34. Points out that the share of trade 34. Stresses that the EU is by far the in services in the overall trade picture is world’s biggest exporter of services and underestimated; stresses that the EU is by that services represent about 70 % of the

AM\1206259EN.docx 137/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN far the world’s biggest exporter of services EU’s gross domestic product (GDP); and that services represent about 70 % of the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP);

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Amendment 283 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 35

Motion for a resolution Amendment

35. Supports the WTO Joint Statement 35. Takes note of the WTO Joint on Electronic Commerce for global rules Statement initiatives on Electronic on electronic commerce; calls for openness Commerce for global rules on electronic to a meaningful outcome to facilitate the commerce; calls for openness to a flow of data across borders and address meaningful outcome to facilitate the flow unjustified barriers to trade by electronic of data across borders and address means, in full conformity with EU privacy unjustified barriers to trade by electronic and data protection law, including the means, in full conformity with the EUs General Data Protection Regulation General Data Protection (GDPR)9 , and to make use of the Regulation(GDPR)9 ; considering that the flexibility given by the negotiating digital economy is highly concentrated in directives; the United States and China[1], calls upon the Commission to strengthen the collaboration between the EU and African and Latin American countries [1] The United States and China account for 75% of all patents related to blockchain technologies, 50% of global spending on the Internet of Things (IoT), more than 75% of the cloud computing market and as much as 90% per cent of the market capitalization value of the world’s 70 largest digital platform companies (UNCTAD Digital Economy Report, 2019) ______9 OJ L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1. 9 OJ L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1.

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Amendment 284

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 35

Motion for a resolution Amendment

35. Supports the WTO Joint Statement 35. Supports the WTO Joint Statement on Electronic Commerce for global rules on Electronic Commerce for global rules on electronic commerce; calls for openness on electronic commerce but shares the to a meaningful outcome to facilitate the concerns about the consequences of the flow of data across borders and address development of e-commerce for job and unjustified barriers to trade by electronic independent retail; calls for openness to a means, in full conformity with EU privacy meaningful outcome to facilitate the flow and data protection law, including the of data across borders and address General Data Protection Regulation unjustified barriers to trade by electronic (GDPR)9 , and to make use of the means, in full conformity with EU privacy flexibility given by the negotiating and data protection law, including the directives; General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)9 , and to make use of the flexibility given by the negotiating directives; ______9 OJ L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1. 9 OJ L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1.

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Amendment 285 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 35 a (new)

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35 a. Underlines the need to facilitate international recovery efforts through open and fair trade including through digital trade which necessitates a permanent moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions and an advancement of WTO e-commerce negotiations;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 35 a (new)

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35 a. Welcomes the fact that these negotiations bring together a very large number of WTO members and calls for keeping them as open and inclusive as possible;

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Amendment 287 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž, Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 35 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

35 b. Underlines that foreign direct investment into the EU and the acquisition of healthcare and other key infrastructure by foreign investors has the potential to harm EU efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe; welcomes in this regard the Communication from the Commission on Guidance to the Member States ahead of the application of the FDI Screening Regulation; urges Member States which have not yet established a screening mechanism to do so urgently; further calls on all Member States to use all available tools to ensure effective mechanisms are in place to assess potential investment and acquisitions for threats to critical health infrastructure in the EU, and to take mitigating or blocking measures as needed;

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PE652.533v01-00 140/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN Amendment 288 Inma Rodríguez-Piñero, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Paolo De Castro, Miroslav Číž

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36

Motion for a resolution Amendment

36. Notes that SMEs account for 36. Notes that SMEs account for approximately 30 % of the EU goods approximately 30 %of the EU goods exports; supports the idea that a specific exports; supports the idea that a specific chapter on SMEs should be part of all chapter on SMEs should be part of all proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan agreement, and that they should be agreement and Mexico, and that they included when revising existing FTAs; should be included when revising existing notes that trade barriers and bureaucracy FTAs; notes that trade barriers and are especially problematic for SMEs that bureaucracy are especially problematic for cannot afford the extra work to overcome SMEs that cannot afford the extra work to them; overcome them; calls on the Commission to continue its efforts to support MSMEs, with specific focus on, and measures for women-led MSMEs; calls on the EU and its Member States to pay particular attention to the special circumstances of women-led MSMEs when establishing export help-desks, to take advantage of the possibilities created by FTAs and to strengthen services, technologies and infrastructures (such as access to internet) that are of particular importance to the economic empowerment of women and women-led MSMEs; calls on the Commission to help set up partnerships between female entrepreneurs in the EU and their counterparts in developing countries1d ______1d European Parliament resolution of 13 March 2018 on gender equality in EU trade agreements (2017/2015(INI))

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Amendment 289 Saskia Bricmont

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36. Notes that SMEs account for 36. Notes that SMEs account for approximately 30 % of the EU goods approximately 30 % of the EU goods exports; supports the idea that a specific exports and yet, only 5 % of SMEs are chapter on SMEs should be part of all active on the international front meaning proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan that a large majority of them depend on agreement, and that they should be the vibrancy of the internal market and included when revising existing FTAs; face increased competition from notes that trade barriers and bureaucracy international companies due to the are especially problematic for SMEs that liberalisation agenda; supports the idea cannot afford the extra work to overcome that a specific chapter on SMEs should be them; part of all proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan agreement, and that they should be included when revising existing FTAs; notes that trade barriers and bureaucracy are especially problematic for SMEs that cannot afford the extra work to overcome them;

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Amendment 290 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Dita Charanzová, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36

Motion for a resolution Amendment

36. Notes that SMEs account for 36. Notes that SMEs account for approximately 30 % of the EU goods approximately 30 % of the EU goods exports; supports the idea that a specific exports; supports the idea that a specific chapter on SMEs should be part of all chapter on SMEs should be part of all proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan agreement, and that they should be agreement, and that they should be included when revising existing FTAs; included when revising existing FTAs, as notes that trade barriers and bureaucracy is the case of the modernised Agreement are especially problematic for SMEs that with Mexico; notes that trade barriers and cannot afford the extra work to overcome bureaucracy are especially problematic for them; SMEs that cannot afford the extra work to overcome them;

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Amendment 291 Luke Ming Flanagan

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36

Motion for a resolution Amendment

36. Notes that SMEs account for 36. Notes that SMEs account for approximately 30 % of the EU goods approximately 30 % of the EU goods exports; supports the idea that a specific exports; supports the idea that a specific chapter on SMEs should be part of all chapter on SMEs should be part of all proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan agreement, and that they should be agreement, and that they should be included when revising existing FTAs; included when revising existing FTAs; notes that trade barriers and bureaucracy notes that widely opening of public are especially problematic for SMEs that procurement to corporate companies can cannot afford the extra work to overcome be especially problematic for genuine them; SMEs both in the EU and in third countries;

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Amendment 292 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36

Motion for a resolution Amendment

36. Notes that SMEs account for 36. Notes that SMEs account for approximately 30 % of the EU goods approximately 30 % of the value of EU exports; supports the idea that a specific goods exports and more than 80% of all chapter on SMEs should be part of all EU enterprises exporting goods; supports proposed FTAs, as done in the EU-Japan the idea that a specific chapter on SMEs agreement, and that they should be should be part of all proposed FTAs, as included when revising existing FTAs; done in the EU-Japan agreement, and that notes that trade barriers and bureaucracy they should be included when revising are especially problematic for SMEs that existing FTAs; notes that trade barriers and cannot afford the extra work to overcome bureaucracy are especially burdensome for them; SMEs;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 143/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 293 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36 a (new)

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36 a. Reiterates its call on the Commission to monitor the effects of its trade policy on SMEs, as they play a vital role in international trade. Due to their size and limited resources, administrative costs and bureaucracy affects the SMEs disproportionally;

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Amendment 294 Emmanouil Fragkos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

36 a. Calls on the European Commission and the governments of EU Member States to act in close cooperation with the business community - to make every effort to raise awareness and promote EU trade agreements among SMEs;

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Amendment 295 Enikő Győri, Arnaud Danjean

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 36 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

PE652.533v01-00 144/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN 36 b. Calls on the Commission to help SMEs to face competition and to get access to foreign markets by providing user-friendly, up-to-date and practical information on trade policy and in particular on FTAs;

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Amendment 296 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Enikő Győri, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 37

Motion for a resolution Amendment

37. Asks the Commission to facilitate 37. Asks the Commission, in the use and understanding of rules of origin collaboration with Member States and for SMEs; reminds the Commission of its business, to facilitate the use and objective to launch in early 2020 a understanding of rules of origin for SMEs; dedicated rules of origin self-assessment reminds the Commission of its objective to tool for SMEs on the Access2Market launch in early 2020 a dedicated rules of platform, where companies can calculate origin self-assessment tool for SMEs on whether a product can benefit from a given the Access2Market platform, to help EU trade agreement, as expressed in the companies assess whether a product can letter of 13 November 2019 from benefit from preferences under a given EU Members of Parliament’s Committee on trade agreement, in order to facilitate International Trade to the former SMEs’ utilisation of preferences under Commissioner for Trade Cecilia EU trade agreements, and so that SMEs Malmström, in order to improve SME ultimately enjoy the full benefits of trade utilisation rate of EU FTAs, which is agreements; lower than the average, and so that SMEs ultimately enjoy the full benefits of trade agreements;

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Amendment 297 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38

Motion for a resolution Amendment

AM\1206259EN.docx 145/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN 38. Welcomes the new Commission’s deleted ambition to apply the ‘One-in, one-out’ principle when creating new laws and regulations in order to cut red tape; calls, however, for more clarity on how the Commission will work on this in terms of trade policy;

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Amendment 298 Raphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38

Motion for a resolution Amendment

38. Welcomes the new Commission’s deleted ambition to apply the ‘One-in, one-out’ principle when creating new laws and regulations in order to cut red tape; calls, however, for more clarity on how the Commission will work on this in terms of trade policy;

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Amendment 299 Jörgen Warborn, Iuliu Winkler, Danuta Maria Hübner, Seán Kelly

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

38 a. Impact of the COVID-19 virus on trade Regrets the serious impact of the COVID- 19 virus and following lockdown of economies on global trade, both imports and exports to the EU being reduced and value chains interrupted and halted as a result;believes that the EU and its Member states needs to act swiftly to use trade policy as a tool to recover global

PE652.533v01-00 146/153 AM\1206259EN.docx EN economies and mitigate recession;is of the firm belief that the EU must ensure open, rules-based trade in time of crisis and avoid measures that restrict and/or distorts trade and similarly challenge such measures from third countries;all of which should be included in the foreseen review of EU trade policy in 2020; Strongly believes in the facilitating role of cooperation at international, multilateral, plurilateral and bilateral level alike;stresses therefore the importance of reforming and strengthening the World Trade Organisation, progressing on the current negotiations and in particular revamping negotiations for a swift conclusion of a plurilateral agreement on free circulation of medical equipment (Zero-for-zero), fulfilling the potential of a different and higher level of transatlantic trade relationship with the US and considering trade agreements as a way to help companies diversify their sources; Stresses that the EU must ensure open trade flows and sustained global value chains, and therefore refrain from export restrictions such as on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), of which the EU is depending on trade partners in third countries; urges those member states which restricts the flow of critical goods on the internal market to immediately lift their export restrictions and the Commission to apply a zero tolerance for such breaches against the rules of the Single Market; takes the view that the EU must carefully assess and identify critical sectors and societal vulnerabilities where the Union needs to secure its supply of products, and to seek effective and proportionate remedies in trade policy;

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Amendment 300 Saskia Bricmont

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38 a. Highlights that climate change and the continued biodiversity loss will trigger more pandemics to spread in the future because of the modification of ecosystems, more resistant viruses and old viruses caught in permafrost and frozen areas being released; calls on the Commission to investigate how trade policy contributes to such phenomena and to present proposals to address this problem, notably by following up on the study on “Methodologies and Indicators to Assess the Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Biodiversity” produced at the request of the Commission itself; calls upon the Commission to use regulatory cooperation and dialogues foreseen in FTAs to promote EU stringent SPS standards and animal welfare in order to minimize the risks of future epidemics and pandemics; In the meantime, requests that trade in such animals and from unsafe countries be prohibited in the EU;

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Amendment 301 Enikő Győri

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

38 a. Welcomes the fact that the export restrictions on PPE that were in force between 15 March and 25 May 2020 were introduced by the Commission in a targeted, proportionate, transparent and temporary way;

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Amendment 302 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

38 b. Calls on WTO members to reinstate either formally or informally the concept of a non-actionable or “green light” subsidy found in Article 8 of the WTO’s Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures for all subsidies provided to companies producing medical equipment, supplies, disinfectants, and other goods used in combating pandemics and for all research conducted to discover vaccines against or medicine to treat the viruses

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Amendment 303 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38 c (new)

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38 c. Calls on G-20 countries to commit to making newly discovered vaccines, effective medicines and patented medical devices available at reasonable costs throughout the world, whether through compulsory licenses or other alternatives to monopoly pricing under traditional intellectual property protections;

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AM\1206259EN.docx 149/153 PE652.533v01-00 EN Amendment 304 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38 d (new)

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38 d. Points that pandemics and climate change threaten to disrupt global value chains and are a major source of vulnerability beyond the concerned companies for national and global economies; considering that these phenomena will increase in magnitude, calls upon the Commission to launch a white book exploring the feasibility and ways to relocate economic activities in the EU without resisting the temptation of protectionism and in conformity with the European Green Deal;

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Amendment 305 Saskia Bricmont

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 38 e (new)

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38 e. Underlines the peculiar weaknesses of developing countries not in capacity to cope with such pandemics because of the low level of their public health systems, because they are deprived of producers of medical devices and equipment and because of the numerous (non-)tariff trade barriers;

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Amendment 306 Arnaud Danjean, Iuliu Winkler, Enikő Győri

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39 a. strongly believes that the current COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences on trade should be thoroughly analysed and should lead to a very rigorous lesson learnt process; emphasizes that some structural dependences revealed during the crisis notably in medical sanitary and pharmaceutical sectors would lead to a deep re-assessment of European strategy in this field having in mind the need for European strategic autonomy; is of the opinion that diversification of supply chains for medical products is certainly key to enforce this autonomy but other options cannot be excluded by principle and should be pragmatically considered, such as relocation of certain activities in Europe when economically and technically feasible;

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Amendment 307 Jordi Cañas, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 39 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

39 a. Is convinced of the importance of including gender provisions in free trade agreements, in order to promote gender equality; insist on strengthening the economic position of women in third countries and calls on the European Commission to combat the exploitation of women;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 39 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

39 b. Believes that trade agreements should become vectors for achieving gender equality and improving living standards for women across all industries covered by the EU's FTAs, especially with regards to equal pay. Notes that women receive less than two-fifths of the benefits of free trade agreements in terms of jobs generated; Insists on the need to start collecting gender-disaggregated data to formulate the provisions necessary to strengthen the position of women and to monitor the progress of women;

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Amendment 309 Jordi Cañas, Nicola Danti, Svenja Hahn, Urmas Paet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Samira Rafaela, Karin Karlsbro

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 39 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

39 c. Welcomes the introduction of gender aspects in the modernisation of the EU-Chile Association Agreement and the recommendations on gender and trade issued by the EU-Canada Joint Committee, setting out a platform that can promote understanding on how trade agreement can contribute to gender equality.

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