Traduction de «Stratégie renforcée en matière de dette » (Français → Anglais) :

19. Seeks clarification about the EU’s plans for enhanced counter-terrorism cooperation with countries in the region, as proposed in its new regional strategy for Syria and Iraq, and the definition and implications of failure of ‘partner countries’ capacity to meet benchmarks on human rights and civil and political freedoms’;

37. Draws attention to the fact that energy security is closely related to climate change; considers that energy security must be improved by reducing the EU’s dependence on fossil fuels; highlights the fact that the transformation of the Arctic represents one major effect of climate change on EU security; stresses the need to address this risk multiplier through a reinforced EU strategy for the Arctic, and through an enhanced policy of EU-generated renewable energies and energy efficiency that significantly reduces the Union’s reliance on external sources and thereby improves its security position;

44. Calls on the Commission to incorporate specific provisions on the role of organised crime in the legislative framework applicable to the fight against counterfeiting; endorses the decisions set out in the Council resolution of 23 October 2009 on a reinforced strategy for customs cooperation, with particular reference to the development of new forms of cooperation and new investigative techniques, the adoption of an institutional approach based on cooperation between customs services, the police and other competent authorities, and improvements to the existing cooperation process in order to develop an effective approach to fighting ...[+++]cross-border organised crime and allow the confiscation of illicit goods across the EU; maintains that the greatest possible emphasis must be placed on these aspects in the context of the adoption and implementation of the Fifth Action Plan for Customs Law Enforcement Cooperation;

12. The persistent economic, financial and fiscal effects of the crisis resulting in huge Member States public deficit and debt burden, the unfinished state of the EU supervision architecture and common regulatory rulebook and the aggregated impact on banks of increased requirements on capital, liquidity, DGS, etc., all call for a gradual and balanced roadmap to reach the desirable EU common framework for cross border crisis management.

22. Underlines, with a view to ensuring a level playing field, the need to clarify the role of the EU, the Member States and the agricultural sector in financing animal health measures, such as ensuring biological security on farms, vaccination programmes, scientific research and higher animal welfare standards, and calls on the Commission to clarify those issues in its animal health strategy;

The Commission believes that the knowledge gaps identified in the preparation of the Thematic Strategy should be the basis for the continuation of the EU urban research and demonstration activities, including enhanced dissemination of the results from existing and future European urban research.