European Parliament 2019-2024 Committee on Foreign Affairs 2020/2257(INI) 22.4.2021 AMENDMENTS 338 - 475 Draft report Antonio López-Istúriz White (PE691.071v01-00) EU-NATO cooperation in the context of transatlantic relations (2020/2257(INI)) AM\1230148EN.docx PE691.406v01-00 EN United in diversityEN AM_Com_NonLegReport PE691.406v01-00 2/74 AM\1230148EN.docx EN Amendment 338 Emmanuel Maurel Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance deleted defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear ‘European level of ambition’ in quantitative and qualitative terms regarding capability development in NATO; encourages stronger efforts by members of both organisations to achieve greater synergies and coordination between the EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence Planning Process (NDPP); Or. fr Amendment 339 Mick Wallace, Clare Daly, Manu Pineda Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance deleted defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear ‘European level of ambition’ in quantitative and qualitative AM\1230148EN.docx 3/74 PE691.406v01-00 EN terms regarding capability development in NATO; encourages stronger efforts by members of both organisations to achieve greater synergies and coordination between the EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence Planning Process (NDPP); Or. en Amendment 340 Mounir Satouri on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance 19. Underscores the need to advance defence capability development in order to defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO especially the 21 joint EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear should consider identifying a clear level of ‘European level of ambition’ in ambition in quantitative and qualitative quantitative and qualitative terms regarding terms regarding capability development in capability development in NATO; NATO; stresses the urgent need to shift encourages stronger efforts by members of away from focussing on the level of both organisations to achieve greater defence spending and linking that level to synergies and coordination between the GDP which varies naturally and is no EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), suitable indicator for rising insecurity, a the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on higher threat level, and the need to invest Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence in military capabilities; believes that Planning Process (NDPP); national, EU and NATO discussions and decisions on burden sharing, solidarity, and capability development should focus solely on the capabilities needed for fulfilling pre-defined and agreed military tasks; encourages stronger efforts by members of both organisations to achieve greater synergies and coordination between the EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual PE691.406v01-00 4/74 AM\1230148EN.docx EN Review on Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence Planning Process (NDPP); underlines the need to agree on common technical norms, standards and certification processes, which would guarantee that military technology is fully interoperable; believes that it is high time for the Commission, EEAS and EDA to address these questions together with a meaningful strategy for the security of supply; Or. en Amendment 341 Antonio López-Istúriz White, David McAllister, Tom Vandenkendelaere, Michael Gahler Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance 19. Underscores the need to advance defence capability development in order to defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO especially the 21 common EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear should consider identifying a clear level of ‘European level of ambition’ in “European ambition” regarding capability quantitative and qualitative terms development; while recognising the regarding capability development in different natures of the two organisations NATO; encourages stronger efforts by and their respective responsibilities, members of both organisations to achieve encourages stronger efforts by members of greater synergies and coordination between both organisations to achieve greater the EU’s Capability Development Plan synergies and coordination between the (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), Review on Defence (CARD) and NATO’s the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on Defence Planning Process (NDPP); Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence Planning Process(NDPP) to ensure coherence of output where requirements overlap, avoid unnecessary duplications and better respond to new threats; highlights the important role of the European Defence Agency (EDA) in producing the EU Capability AM\1230148EN.docx 5/74 PE691.406v01-00 EN Development Plan; underscores that any review of the EU’s objectives must also reflect on its Headline Goals and High Impact Capability Goals; underlines that such a review is fundamental in order to reap the full benefits of initiatives such as PESCO; furthermore, is convinced that the EU must improve the nexus between planning, research and development of capabilities; Or. en Amendment 342 Nathalie Loiseau, Dragoş Tudorache, Klemen Grošelj, Christophe Grudler, Petras Auštrevičius Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance 19. Underscores the need to advance defence capability development in order to defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO especially the 21 joint EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear should consider identifying a clear ‘European level of ambition’ in ‘European level of ambition’ in quantitative and qualitative terms regarding quantitative and qualitative terms regarding capability development in NATO; capability development in NATO, in encourages stronger efforts by members of particular by increasing their investment both organisations to achieve greater in research and innovation; encourages synergies and coordination between the stronger efforts by members of both EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), organisations to achieve greater coherence the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on between NATO’s Defence Planning Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence Process (NDPP) and EU initiatives on Planning Process (NDPP); capability development, in particular the High-Impact Capability Goals (HICG), the EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP) and the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD); calls the 21 common EU-NATO members to declare the same pool of capabilities potentially available in both frameworks for planning purpose in application of the “single set of PE691.406v01-00 6/74 AM\1230148EN.docx EN forces” principle; Or. en Amendment 343 Urmas Paet Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance 19. Underscores the need to advance defence capability development in order to defence capability development in order to adequately respond to commonly identified adequately respond to commonly identified threats; believes that EU Member States, threats; believes that EU Member States, especially the 21 joint EU-NATO especially the 21 joint EU-NATO members, need to act coherently and members, need to act coherently and should consider identifying a clear should encourage stronger efforts to ‘European level of ambition’ in achieve greater synergies and coordination quantitative and qualitative terms between the EU’s Capability Development regarding capability development in Plan (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual NATO; encourages stronger efforts by Review on Defence (CARD) and with members of both organisations to achieve the NATO’s Defence Planning Process greater synergies and coordination between (NDPP); the EU’s Capability Development Plan (CDP), the EU’s Coordinated Annual Review on Defence (CARD) and NATO’s Defence Planning Process (NDPP); Or. en Amendment 344 Rasa Juknevičienė Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 Motion for a resolution Amendment 19. Underscores the need to advance 19. Underscores the need to advance defence capability development in order to defence capability development in order to adequately