European Parliament 2019-2024 Committee on Foreign Affairs 2019/2210(INI) 2.3.2020 AMENDMENTS 1 - 376 Draft report Tonino Picula (PE646.913v01-00) on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Western Balkans, in the run-up to the 2020 summit (2019/2210(INI)) AM\1200111EN.docx PE648.421v01-00 EN United in diversityEN AM_Com_NonLegReport PE648.421v01-00 2/158 AM\1200111EN.docx EN Amendment 1 Marco Zanni Motion for a resolution Citation 2 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to its resolution of deleted 24 October 2019 on opening accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania1 , __________________ 1 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2019)0050. Or. it Amendment 2 Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Hilde Vautmans, Michal Šimečka, Urmas Paet, Nathalie Loiseau, Petras Auštrevičius Motion for a resolution Citation 3 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Final – having regard to the Final Agreement for the Settlement of the Agreement for the Settlement of the Differences as described in the UN Differences as described in the UN Security Council resolutions 817 (1993) Security Council resolutions 817 (1993) and 845 (1993), the termination of the and 845 (1993), the termination of the Interim Accord of 1995 and the Interim Accord of 1995 and the establishment of a Strategic Partnership on establishment of a Strategic Partnership on 17 June 2018 between Greece and the 17 June 2018 between Greece and North former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Macedonia, also known as the Prespa also known as the Prespa Agreement, Agreement, Or. en Amendment 3 Tonino Picula Motion for a resolution Citation 3 AM\1200111EN.docx 3/158 PE648.421v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Final – having regard to the Final Agreement for the Settlement of the Agreement for the Settlement of the Differences as described in the UN Differences as described in the UN Security Council resolutions 817 (1993) Security Council resolutions 817 (1993) and 845 (1993), the termination of the and 845 (1993), the termination of the Interim Accord of 1995 and the Interim Accord of 1995 and the establishment of a Strategic Partnership on establishment of a Strategic Partnership on 17 June 2018 between Greece and the 17 June 2018 between Greece and North former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Macedonia, also known as the Prespa also known as the Prespa Agreement, Agreement, Or. en Amendment 4 Nikos Androulakis, Demetris Papadakis Motion for a resolution Citation 11 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Presidency – having regard to the Presidency conclusions of the Thessaloniki European conclusions of the Thessaloniki European Council of 19 and 20 June 2003 concerning Council of 19 and 20 June 2003 and the the prospect of the Western Balkan EU - Western Balkans Summit countries joining the European Union, Declaration of Thessaloniki of 21 June 2003, concerning the prospect of the Western Balkan countries joining the European Union, Or. en Amendment 5 Manolis Kefalogiannis Motion for a resolution Citation 11 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Presidency – having regard to the EU-Western conclusions of the Thessaloniki European Balkans Summit Declaration of PE648.421v01-00 4/158 AM\1200111EN.docx EN Council of 19 and 20 June 2003 Thessaloniki, 21 June 2003, concerning the concerning the prospect of the Western prospect of the Western Balkans joining Balkan countries joining the European the European Union, Union, Or. en Amendment 6 Vangelis Meimarakis, Manolis Kefalogiannis, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Stelios Kympouropoulos, Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou, Georgios Kyrtsos, Theodoros Zagorakis, Loucas Fourlas, Lefteris Christoforou, Maria Spyraki Motion for a resolution Citation 11 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Presidency – having regard to the EU-Western conclusions of the Thessaloniki European Balkans Summit Declaration of Council of 19 and 20 June 2003 Thessaloniki, 21 June 2003, concerning the concerning the prospect of the Western prospect of the Western Balkans joining Balkan countries joining the European the European Union, Union, Or. en Amendment 7 Tanja Fajon, Andreas Schieder, Robert Hajšel, Juozas Olekas, Nikos Androulakis Motion for a resolution Citation 11 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the conclusions of the 2003rd Council meeting on the application of conditionality with a view to developing a coherent EU-strategy for the relations with the countries in the region of 29/30 April 1997, Or. en AM\1200111EN.docx 5/158 PE648.421v01-00 EN Amendment 8 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group Motion for a resolution Citation 11 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the conclusions of the General Affairs Council of 29/30 April 1997 on the application of conditionality with a view to developing a coherent EU strategy for relations with the countries in the region, Or. en Amendment 9 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group Motion for a resolution Citation 11 b (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Berlin Process, launched on 28 August 2014, in particular the declaration of the Western Balkans Foreign Ministers on regional cooperation and bilateral disputes of 27 August 2015 and the establishment of the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), Or. en Amendment 10 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group Motion for a resolution Citation 11 c (new) PE648.421v01-00 6/158 AM\1200111EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the European Parliament resolution of 9 July 2015 on the Srebrenica Commemoration (2015/2747(RSP)), Or. en Amendment 11 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group Motion for a resolution Citation 11 d (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the European Parliament resolution of 2 April 2009 on European conscience and totalitarianism, Or. en Amendment 12 Tanja Fajon, Andreas Schieder, Robert Hajšel, Juozas Olekas, Nikos Androulakis Motion for a resolution Citation 12 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Berlin Process, – having regard to the Berlin Process, launched on 28 August 2014, launched on 28 August 2014, in particular the declaration of the Western Balkans Foreign Ministers on regional cooperation and bilateral disputes of 27 August 2015, and the establishment of the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), Or. en AM\1200111EN.docx 7/158 PE648.421v01-00 EN Amendment 13 Anna Fotyga Motion for a resolution Citation 12 Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the Berlin Process, – having regard to the Berlin Process, launched on 28 August 2014, launched on 28 August 2014, with further summits taking place in Vienna (2015),Paris (2016), Trieste (2017), London (2018) and Poznan (2019); Or. en Amendment 14 Tanja Fajon, Andreas Schieder, Robert Hajšel, Juozas Olekas, Nikos Androulakis Motion for a resolution Citation 12 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the European Parliament resolution of 9 July 2015 on the Srebrenica Commemoration1a, __________________ 1a Text adopted, P8_TA(2015)0276. Or. en Amendment 15 Anna Fotyga Motion for a resolution Citation 14 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to Joint Statement of 13 EU MS of 11th June 2019 on the EU commitment to the Western Balkans’ European integration PE648.421v01-00 8/158 AM\1200111EN.docx EN Or. en Amendment 16 Tonino Picula Motion for a resolution Citation 17 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard European Committee of the Regions opinion on the Enlargement package 2019, adopted on 13 February 2020, Or. en Amendment 17 Sunčana Glavak Motion for a resolution Citation 17 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment – having regard to the informal meeting of 16 February 2020, which brought together the leaders of the Western Balkan countries, the President of the European Council, the President of the European Commission, the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia presiding the Council of the European Union, Or. en Amendment 18 Thierry Mariani, Nicolas Bay, Jérôme Rivière Motion for a resolution Recital A AM\1200111EN.docx 9/158 PE648.421v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Amendment A. whereas enlargement has been one deleted of the EU’s most successful policies and the most effective foreign policy instrument contributing to extending the area of democracy, peace and prosperity across Europe; Or. fr Amendment 19 Marco Zanni Motion for a resolution Recital A Motion for a resolution Amendment A. whereas enlargement has been one A. whereas, since EU foreign policy is of the EU’s most successful policies and limited and fragmented by its very nature, the most effective foreign policy as there is no ‘European interest’ in this instrument contributing to extending the field, enlargement has been used area of democracy, peace and prosperity indiscriminately in the recent past without across Europe; any sustainability criterion, but as an instrument to wield influence and to engage in a geopolitical struggle with non-EU powers; Or. it Amendment 20 Bernhard Zimniok Motion for a resolution Recital A Motion for a resolution Amendment A. whereas enlargement has been one A. whereas enlargement was and is of the EU’s most successful policies and one of the EU’s more controversial the most effective foreign policy policies and a rather ineffective policy instrument contributing to extending the instrument in regard to extending the area area of democracy, peace and prosperity of democracy, peace and prosperity across PE648.421v01-00 10/158 AM\1200111EN.docx EN across Europe; Europe; Or. en Amendment 21 Nathalie Loiseau, Bernard Guetta, Malik Azmani, Christophe Grudler Motion for a resolution Recital A Motion for a resolution Amendment A.