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amendment list, 3 September 2025

EU-US political relations

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Amendment 1

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Citation 1 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
– having regard to the EU-US deal on tariffs and trade of 27 July 2025;

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Amendment 2

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Citation 3 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
– having regard to its previous Resolutions on transatlantic relations, in particular its Resolution of 26 March 2009 on the state of transatlantic relations in the aftermath of the US elections and its Resolution of 14 May 2013 on the role of the EU in promoting a broader transatlantic partnership,

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Amendment 3

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, António Tânger Corrêa, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Citation 7 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
– having regard to the Ukraine-United States Mineral Resources Agreement signed on 30 April 2025,

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Amendment 4

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Citation 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
– having regard to the Joint Statement on a United States-European Union framework on an agreement on reciprocal, fair and balanced trade

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Amendment 5

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Citation 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
– having regard to the presidential proclamation on restricting the entry of foreign nationals to protect the United States from foreign terrorists and other national security and public safety threats issued on 4 June 2025

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Amendment 6

Michał Szczerba

Motion for a resolution

Recital A

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally with Central and Eastern European Member States playing an increasingly vital role in shaping European and transatlantic security and cooperation;

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Amendment 7

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital A

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership must be grounded in reciprocity and the respect of the sovereignty and economic interests of the EU Member States, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;

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Amendment 8

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Michał Kobosko, Petras Auštrevičius, Lucia Yar, Engin Eroglu, Dan Barna

Motion for a resolution

Recital A

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a deep-rooted history, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally; whereas weakened international cooperation undermines collective efforts to address global security challenges and may contribute to increased geopolitical uncertainty and instability;

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Amendment 9

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Recital A

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on strong political, cultural, economic, and historical ties, on democratic values such as freedom, democracy, and human rights and on common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;

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Amendment 10

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital A

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally;A. whereas the strategic partnership between the EU and the US is based on a long-standing shared history, democratic values and common interests, whereas this partnership has been instrumental in promoting peace, stability, democracy and prosperity across the Atlantic and globally, and remains crucial for the future;

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Amendment 11

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Recital A a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A a. Whereas, forty years ago, on May 8, 1985, President Ronald Reagan addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg, delivering a historic speech that came to represent a defining moment in United States–European relations, reaffirming a lasting commitment to the principles of freedom, liberty, and peace - principles that continue to serve as the foundation of the transatlantic alliance to this day;1a
1a https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/archives/speech/address-special-session-european-parliament-strasbourg-france

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Amendment 12

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Kinga Gál, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Recital A a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
A a. whereas the transatlantic partnership is essential for strengthening the promotion of digital transformation, global health, and the fight against terrorism, organised crime and drug trafficking;

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Amendment 13

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;deleted

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Amendment 14

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Michał Kobosko, Petras Auštrevičius, Lucia Yar, Dan Barna, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;B. whereas today's geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, increasing nationalism and geopolitical competition, the departure from the international order; mounting threats to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;

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Amendment 15

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption, disasters caused by climate change, organised crime and terrorism;

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Amendment 16

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Harald Vilimsky, António Tânger Corrêa, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and natural disasters;

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Amendment 17

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and natural disasters;

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Amendment 18

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and disasters caused by climate change;B. whereas the geopolitical landscape is characterised by new and complex challenges, including a growing appeal of authoritarianism, geopolitical competition, technological disruption and natural disasters;

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Amendment 19

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital C

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, strategic engagement, mutual respect and the pursuit of shared interests;C. whereas, in the context of the shifting geopolitical landscape characterised by new and complex challenge, there is an urgent need for a comprehensive approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, strategic engagement, mutual respect and the pursuit of shared interests while avoiding divisive rhetoric;

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Amendment 20

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital C

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, strategic engagement, mutual respect and the pursuit of shared interests;C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, with a firm defence of the EU’s industrial, technological and strategic autonomy, ensuring mutual respect and genuine reciprocity in the pursuit of shared interests;

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Amendment 21

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Recital C

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, strategic engagement, mutual respect and the pursuit of shared interests;C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances collaboration, strategic engagement and the pursuit of shared interests wherever possible on the one hand, with the further pursuit of the EU's strategic autonomy on the other hand;

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Amendment 22

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Recital C

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, strategic engagement, mutual respect and the pursuit of shared interests;C. whereas there is an urgent need for a comprehensive, fair and nuanced approach to EU-US relations that balances enhanced collaboration, strategic engagement, mutual respect and the pursuit of shared interests as well as the protection of European ones;

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Amendment 23

David McAllister

Motion for a resolution

Recital C a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
C a. whereas while the transatlantic partnership remains indispensable, recent developments have demonstrated that divergences between the EU and the US can and do arise, requiring Europe to maintain its capacity to act independently and defend its interests when necessary;

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Amendment 24

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Recital D

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security; whereas American intelligence is essential for the EU; whereas the US and Russia together account for 85% of the world's nuclear arsenal;

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Amendment 25

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Recital D

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security such as Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine;

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Amendment 26

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital D

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security, including threats faced by NATO's Eastern flank;

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Amendment 27

Christophe Gomart

Motion for a resolution

Recital D

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;D. whereas the Union must strengthen its capacity to act independently, NATO remains an essential cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;

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Amendment 28

Tomasz Froelich

Motion for a resolution

Recital D

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
D. whereas NATO remains the essential and irreplaceable cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;D. whereas NATO remains the cornerstone of transatlantic security, and whereas defence cooperation between Europe and the US is vital in deterring current and emerging threats to transatlantic and global security;

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Amendment 29

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Recital D a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
D a. whereas NATO is the most successful military and political alliance in modern history, having ensured collective defence, stability and security for its members for over seven decades;

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Amendment 30

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Recital E

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order and must therefore continue to be protected and promoted by transatlantic partners;

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Amendment 31

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Michał Kobosko, Petras Auštrevičius, Lucia Yar, Dan Barna, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Recital E

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;E. whereas a strong commitment to internationalism, shared democratic values, human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the international rules-based order;

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Amendment 32

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Recital E

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law, including judicial independence, constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;

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Amendment 33

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital E

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law have been constuting the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;

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Amendment 34

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Recital E

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law should constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;

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Amendment 35

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Recital E

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
E. whereas democratic values, fundamental human rights and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;E. whereas democratic values, human dignity and the rule of law constitute the very foundation and defining pillars of the transatlantic partnership and the global rules-based order;

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Amendment 36

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Recital F

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
F. whereas reinforcing public understanding, communication and outreach efforts concerning EU-US relations among citizens on both continents is critical to strengthening trust and mutual awareness;F. whereas reinforcing reciprocal public understanding, communication and outreach efforts concerning EU-US relations among citizens on both continents is critical to strengthening trust and mutual awareness; whereas the success of these efforts is contingent upon them being matched by adequate behaviour at leadership level;

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Amendment 37

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Recital F

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
F. whereas reinforcing public understanding, communication and outreach efforts concerning EU-US relations among citizens on both continents is critical to strengthening trust and mutual awareness;F. whereas reinforcing public understanding, communication and outreach efforts concerning EU-US relations among policy makers and citizens on both continents is beneficial to strengthening bilateral cooperation;

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Amendment 38

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Michał Kobosko, Petras Auštrevičius, Lucia Yar, Dan Barna, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Recital F

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
F. whereas reinforcing public understanding, communication and outreach efforts concerning EU-US relations among citizens on both continents is critical to strengthening trust and mutual awareness;F. whereas reinforcing public communication and outreach efforts concerning EU-US relations among citizens on both continents is critical to strengthening trust and mutual understanding;

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Amendment 39

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital F a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
F a. whereas the announcement by the Trump Administration to ban the admission of foreign students to US universities has negative impacts on EU students and prospective students, and recent developments further illustrate how US border and immigration policies adversely affect non-US citizens, including those from the EU;

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Amendment 40

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;deleted

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Amendment 41

Carlo Fidanza

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty; whereas the EU, while trying to reinforce its strategic autonomy, made industrial choices that tied it to China, becoming paradoxically suppliers of Chinese competitiveness against Europe itself and the United States;

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Amendment 42

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;G. whereas strategic autonomy economic, industrial, technological, defence and regulatory domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;

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Amendment 43

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU as is the maintenance of a strong transatlantic partnership and upholding respect for sovereignty;

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Amendment 44

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;G. whereas strengthening EU resilience is of critical importance while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty, reflecting the importance of the EU's closest ally ;

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Amendment 45

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;G. whereas maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU;

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Amendment 46

Christophe Gomart

Motion for a resolution

Recital G

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
G. whereas strategic autonomy in regulatory and technological domains is of critical importance for the EU while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respect for sovereignty;G. whereas strategic autonomy is of critical importance for the EU, while maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership and respectful of EU Member States' sovereignty ;

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Amendment 47

Michał Szczerba

Motion for a resolution

Recital H

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach whereas Russia’s aggressive actions, including acts of subversion, including documented cases of sponsoring arson cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns, as well as military posturing along NATO’s eastern flank, pose a direct threat to the security of the EU and its Member States;

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Amendment 48

Loucas Fourlas

Motion for a resolution

Recital H

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach; while also addressing the destabilising activities of regional actors in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, including persistent violations of international law and sovereign rights of EU Member States

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Amendment 49

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Recital H

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, as well as coordination among revisionist autocratic countries notably Russia, North Korea, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;

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Amendment 50

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Recital H

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;H. whereas the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China and their revisionist ambitions pose increasing geopolitical challenges which require a coordinated, lucid and strategic transatlantic approach;

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Amendment 51

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Recital H

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran, China and North Korea, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;

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Amendment 52

Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution

Recital H

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of global and regional powers, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;H. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges posed by the rise of totalitarian regimes, notably Russia, Iran and China, require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;

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Amendment 53

Eszter Lakos

Motion for a resolution

Recital H a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H a. whereas the EU, its Member States, and the US face similar, sustained hybrid threats, including Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) campaigns and other attempts to influence the democratic functioning of our countries, including through election interference; whereas both the European elections and the US Presidential elections of 2024 were subject to coordinated attempts to influence voters behaviour through operations such as the Russian-backed “Doppelgänger” media-cloning network;

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Amendment 54

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Recital H a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H a. whereas the increasing geopolitical challenges and public safety challenges posed by the rise of uncontrolled, unchecked and illegal migration require a coordinated and strategic transatlantic approach;

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Amendment 55

Sebastiaan Stöteler, Kinga Gál

Motion for a resolution

Recital H a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
H a. whereas the US administration has played a crucial and important role in the Middle East, especially inlight of the Abraham Accords;

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Amendment 56

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital I

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, remains a vital driver of worldwide economic stability and growth;I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, remains a vital driver of worldwide economic security, stability and growth; whereas together they represent almost 30% of global trade in goods and services, and 43% of global GDP; whereas the significance of this partnership cannot be overstated and its value cannot be replaced;

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Amendment 57

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Recital I

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, remains a vital driver of worldwide economic stability and growth;I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, remains a vital driver of economic prosperity on both sides of the Atlantic and contributes to worldwide economic stability and growth;

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Amendment 58

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Recital I

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, remains a vital driver of worldwide economic stability and growth;I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, was a vital driver of worldwide economic stability and growth, and which is now at great risk;

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Amendment 59

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Recital I

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, remains a vital driver of worldwide economic stability and growth;I. whereas the profound economic interdependence between the EU and the US, constituting the largest trade and investment partnership globally, has the potential to remain a vital driver of worldwide economic stability and growth;

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Amendment 60

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital I a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I a. whereas the recent announcement of unilateral trade measures by the United States, targeting key European economic sectors, raises serious concerns about the asymmetry of the transatlantic economic relationship and calls for a stronger, united and assertive EU response to defend its interests;

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Amendment 61

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital I b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I b. whereas the recently announced trade agreement between the EU and the US raises serious concerns regarding the Union’s capacity to defend its strategic and economic interests in the context of asymmetrical trade negotiations; whereas the outcome reflects a tariff and strategic imbalance to the detriment of the Union’s sovereignty in key industrial and energy sectors; whereas the process leading to this agreement lacked transparent consultation with the European Parliament and explicit endorsement from the Member States;

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Amendment 62

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital I c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I c. whereas this agreement disproportionately benefits a limited number of industrial sectors within certain Member States, while exposing the majority of the Union’s economies to increased economic vulnerability and dependence on the United States; whereas such an imbalance undermines the objective of a fair and equitable transatlantic partnership that serves the collective interest of the Union;

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Amendment 63

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital I d (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I d. whereas the circumstances of the negotiation of this agreement raise legitimate concerns regarding the European Commission’s duty to act with transparency, loyalty and in defence of the Union’s general interest; whereas ensuring full accountability to the European Parliament is essential to preserve the institutional balance and legitimacy of transatlantic engagements;

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Amendment 64

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital I e (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I e. whereas the strength of the European Union on the international stage must rely on a clear strategic vision and the effective defence of its economic interests; whereas recent trade negotiations have highlighted a concerning inability of the Union to assert itself as a cohesive and autonomous actor in the global economic order;

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Amendment 65

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Recital I f (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
I f. whereas the persistent structural imbalances in transatlantic trade relations, particularly the asymmetry in tariff measures, risk entrenching a model in which the European Union relinquishes control over its industrial and technological sovereignty, to the detriment of its long-term strategic autonomy;

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Amendment 66

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, while fully preserving and asserting the EU’s sovereignty and strategic autonomy, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;

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Amendment 67

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges; building strategically on Europe’s own strengths and capabilities;

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Amendment 68

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities, emerging challenges and opportunities;

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Amendment 69

Carlo Fidanza

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities, emerging challenges and threats;

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Amendment 70

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 1

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on both short- and mid-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;1. Calls for a more coordinated, coherent and forward-looking EU approach to the strategic partnership with the US, focusing on all short-, mid- and long-term objectives to build a resilient and future-ready relationship capable of responding effectively to evolving global realities and emerging challenges;

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Amendment 71

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; recalls that this Parliament has supported the creation of a Transatlantic Political Council for systematic consultation and coordination on foreign and security policy, to be chaired by the HR/VP and the United States Secretary of State and underpinned on regular contacts between the political directors; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;

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Amendment 72

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats, as well as critical areas such as protection of the environment and rule of law, while also extending coordination with subnational and non-governmental actors; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies, strengthening the European pillar of NATO as well as EU-NATO cooperation;

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Amendment 73

Loucas Fourlas

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO; including enhanced cooperation on the security and stability of the Eastern Mediterranean region, which is of strategic importance to the EU and transatlantic partners;

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Amendment 74

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; highlights that the transatlantic partnership constitutes the core axis of the free world and remains indispensable for maintaining the liberal world order; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;

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Amendment 75

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO; emphasises that the European pillar of NATO can become robust within a few years but will become much stronger with a close cooperation with the US;

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Amendment 76

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO, while at the same time enhancing its strategic autonomy to ensure resilience in the face of potential shifts in US foreign policy;

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Amendment 77

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security, technology, energy, and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;

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Amendment 78

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;2. Calls for the establishment and maintenance of continuous, high-level strategic dialogues between the EU and the US to address key turning points and challenges in the relationship with a particular emphasis on trade and technology, security and emerging geopolitical threats; stresses that Europe must play a proactive and responsible role in its own security and defence policies in close cooperation with the US and NATO;

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Amendment 79

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2 a. Recognizes the strategic partnership between the European Union, its Member States, and the United States, which is founded on a shared history and common democratic values; emphasizes that the United States has played a historical key role in supporting the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community, which later evolved into the European Union; emphasizes that, despite facing challenges, the transatlantic partnership must remain unwavering and resilient, preserving its position as the strongest and most enduring alliance in the world;

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Amendment 80

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2 a. Considers that EU-US summits should once again be held on a regular basis,at least annually, as they could provide a strong impulse to advance bilateral relations;

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Amendment 81

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2 b. Emphasizes that the EU and the US maintain one of the most influential and strategic bilateral partnerships globally, rooted in shared values and mutual interests; calls for the EU to actively strengthen this relationship by advancing collaborative efforts in security and defense, enhancing transatlantic trade, and addressing global challenges together;

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Amendment 82

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2 c. Emphasizes that robust transatlantic ties depend on a strong and determined European Union; urges the EU to enhance its defence capabilities and strengthen the Common Security and Defence Policy while maintaining close cooperation with the United States and its key allies;

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Amendment 83

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2 d (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
2 d. Recalls the vital role of the United States Marshall Plan in supporting Europe’s post-war recovery, fostering stability, economic development and transatlantic cooperation, and underlines its enduring relevance as a model of solidarity and strategic partnership;

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Amendment 84

Christophe Gomart

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;deleted

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Amendment 85

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security; values and strongly supports the continued US commitment to European security, including through its military presence and underlines the importance of its military presence for the future of European security, including on the Eastern flank; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, deepened translatlantic cooperation is strategically importand and beneficial for both sides;

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Amendment 86

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the historic American leadership role in global affairs that is based on unwavering US support for security on the European continent and a strong US presence in international organisations and important contributions to multilateral cooperation; encourages, therefore, the US to continue to support European security, including with continued military presence on the European continent; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;

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Amendment 87

Carlo Fidanza

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides; underlines that preventing divisions within the West and the transatlantic alliance remains of utmost importance as any division of the West makes us all weaker, and benefits our enemies, rivals and competitors;

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Amendment 88

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; emphasises the urgent need for Europe to reduce its military dependence on the US by developing autonomous defence capabilities; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;

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Amendment 89

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and believes that a peaceful a stable European continent is in the US interests and therefore encourages the US to work together with European partners towards realizing European security, including with US military presence; firmly believes that close cooperation on countering shared security threats will be beneficial for both sides;

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Amendment 90

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. encourages the EU to continue to dialogue and partner with the US on common security interests, including through continuant US military presence in Europe; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides to the condition that it fully respects the EU's sovereignty and strategic interests;

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Amendment 91

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the leadership role that the United States has had in setting up and supporting the multilateral world order and still has in supporting security and peace in Europe, including with military presence in Europe;

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Amendment 92

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including foreign military sales (FMS), defence trade and military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;

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Amendment 93

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3. Acknowledges the historic and ongoing American leadership role in global affairs and encourages the US to continue to support European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides;3. Encourages the US to continue to invest in European security, including with military presence; firmly believes that, given the persistent threat from malign regimes, close cooperation will be beneficial for both sides on the condition that Europe also builds greater military capacity to act independently when necessary;

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Amendment 94

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3 – point 1 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(1) Encourages the House of Representatives to establish a standing congressional delegation for the Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue (TLD) in line with the 1999 joint statement on the establishment of the TLD between the US Congress and the European Parliament, which would enhance our transatlantic parliamentary diplomacy, as well as capacity for policy dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 95

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3 a. acknowledges and welcomes the important role of the US in maintaining security and stability in the EU’s neighbourhood, including the Western Balkans, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, and the South Caucasus region; highlights that the EU and the US have a shared interest in countering the destabilizing actions of malign foreign regimes in these countries, including interference into election processes; welcomes the signing of the Joint Declaration between the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Azerbaijan and the US as a crucial milestone in the normalization process and encourages EU-US cooperation in the related infrastructure project;

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Amendment 96

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3 a. Acknowledges the historically low illegal migrant encounters at the United States' southern border attributed to the current adminmistration's swift and decisive action focused on border law enforcement, immigration law enforcement and relevant political messaging, which discourages potential illegal migrants and human traffickers from attempting to enter the United States illegally;

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Amendment 97

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3 a. Calls for enhanced cooperation between the European Union and the United States in the Arctic region, recognising its growing geopolitical, environmental and economic importance; underlines the need for coordinated action to ensure the Arctic remains a zone of peace, stability, and constructive international dialogue;

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Amendment 98

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3 a. Expresses once again the EU’s full solidarity with Greenland and unwavering support for its sovereignty and territorial integrity in light of repeated statements by the US President concerning his goal of a US takeover of Greenland;

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Amendment 99

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 3 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
3 b. Is deeply concerned about media reports implying the current U.S. president claimed credit for the 2022 detonation of critical EU energy infrastructure; calls on the Commission and Member States to ask the U.S. administration for clarification;

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Amendment 100

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear programme constitutes to common security;4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s destabilising rolein the Middle East and Gulf Region, including its support for the Assad regime in Syria and for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists around the world; underlines the danger of nuclear proliferation and encourages a return to diplomatic EU-US efforts to address the Iranian nuclear programme and common security; condemns the U.S. administration’s destructive communication regarding the possible forceful transfer of Gaza’s population as well as permissive attitude towards the Israeli government’s war crimes in Gaza and its illegal and criminal policies in the West-Bank;

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Amendment 101

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear programme constitutes to common security;4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear, missile and drone programmes constitute to common security; calls for the exploration of closer aligning sanctions against Iran for Iran's violations of international law, including international nuclear obligations; calls on the EU to align its sanctions with the US administration by designating both the IRGC and the Houthis (Ansar Allah) as terror organisations;

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Amendment 102

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear programme constitutes to common security;4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence and destabilising actions in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists and destabilising actions around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear programme constitutes to common and global security; calls for increased cooperation on counter-terrorism;

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Amendment 103

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for terrorists around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear programme constitutes to common security;4. Reiterates joint EU-US condemnation of Iran’s malign and hostile influence in the Middle East, including its support for the despicable terrorist attacks of 7 October 2023 by Hamas against Israel, as well as Iran’s active support for the Russian war effort against Ukraine and for terrorists around the world; underlines the immense danger that the Iranian nuclear programme constitutes to common security;

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Amendment 104

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 a. Welcomes the strengthened US military presence in the Caribbean; commends all initiatives undertaken in the region with the objective of countering state-sponsored transnational criminal networks, such as the Tren de Aragua or the Cartel de los Soles, led by Venezuelan usurper Nicolás Maduro; underlines that these transnational criminal networks pose a threat to the EU as much as to the US; stresses, in this respect, the need to take into account high-ranking individuals within governing European political parties known to be collaborating with these criminal networks on EU soil; further asserts that all necessary efforts must be pursued in order to restore democracy in Venezuela and across the Caribbean;

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Amendment 105

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 a. Reiterates its firm opposition to any and all attempts to resolve the ensuing devastating war in Gaza and increased acts of violence by extremist colons in the West Bank by displacing Palestinian populations in what would amount to ethnic cleansing, including the so-called “Trump Riviera” proposal; calls on the US to intelligently exert its influence with the current Israeli government to exhort it towards ceasing illegal and disproportionate military operations leading to unjustifiable suffering of civilians and urgently allowing for the unrestricted entrance of humanitarian aid into Gaza;

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Amendment 106

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Michał Kobosko, Petras Auštrevičius, Lucia Yar, Dan Barna, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 a. Supports US efforts to facilitate a ceasefire in the Middle East; however, emphasizes that for a sustainable peace a negotiated two-state solution with clearly defined national territories and a Palestinian government that excludes Hamas as well as regional cooperation are essential; calls upon all parties to respect international law; urges renewed international commitment to achieve lasting stability and security for both Israelis and Palestinians as well as the broader region;

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Amendment 107

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 a. Condemns the illegal U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear sites as a violation of the UN Charter as well as of article 15 of the Second Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts; notes that these attacks have further weakened non-proliferation efforts; calls on the Commission and Member States to distance themselves from further escalatory action by the U.S. and present diplomatic alternatives;

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Amendment 108

Sebastiaan Stöteler, Kinga Gál

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 a. Welcomes the US administration's ongoing efforts to enlarge the Abraham Accords and calls on Arab and Islamic countries who have not yet joined, to do so as soon as possible; furthermore welcomes the US administration's ongoing efforts in stabilising the Middle East;

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Amendment 109

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Kinga Gál, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 a. Welcome the United States’ consideration of Islamist terrorism as one of the main threats to the regional security of the Middle East and one of the greatest geopolitical challenges;

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Amendment 110

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Kinga Gál, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 b. Recalls that the Abraham Accords reached on 13 August 2020 between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and the United States are withstanding the regional war, and that these countries maintain active relations, noting that despite the conflict in Gaza and the tensions in the region, no signatory country has formally withdrawn recognition, closed an embassy or abandoned the agreement; further notes that the Trump administration and its diplomatic officials are also seeking to include new Arab countries (Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Qatar) in the Abraham Accords

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Amendment 111

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 b. Reiterates the importance of jointly continuing and enhancing the fight against Daesh in the Middle East, especially given the current transitional period in Syria; welcomes the parallel lifting of sectoral sanctions against Syria by the US and the EU as well as the ongoing work on updating UN sanctions; urges the US to consider the devastating impact its sudden withdrawal from Syria would entail for security in the region and beyond and refrain from such a course of action in this context;

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Amendment 112

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 b. Welcomes the ongoing efforts by the US administration to pursue the designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation; calls on the EU and Member States to explore similar measures within the EU;

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Amendment 113

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Kinga Gál, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 c. Welcomes the United States’ multi-layered strategy against terrorism, encompassing military, legislative, diplomatic and intelligence dimensions;

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Amendment 114

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Kinga Gál, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 d (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 d. Highlights the American legislative and homeland security measures that have reinforced the prevention of terrorist acts, including strengthened border and airport controls and the enhancement of intelligence agencies (CIA, FBI, NSA);

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Amendment 115

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 e (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
4 e. Underlines the international cooperation of the United States with allies and international organisations to counter terrorism globally, as well as its training and support to armies and local forces in countries affected by the terrorist threat

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Amendment 116

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, António Tânger Corrêa

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;deleted

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Amendment 117

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;deleted

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Amendment 118

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;deleted

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Amendment 119

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in all matters, in particular critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity; in this regard, reaffirms in the strongest terms its firm stance in defence of all legislation adopted at the EU level in relation to digital matters or VLOPs, in particular the DSA and DMA, whose undisputable legitimacy stems from EU co-legislators acting on behalf of Europeans and which are not a matter for negotiations with third countries; calls once again for the full application of the DSA and the DMA without arbitrary exemptions or exceptions; recalls that US constitutional constraints and their interpretation by the current US administration do not prevent the EU from acting on its own and insists on the fact that trade negotiations cannot lead to lowest common denominators, the watering down of EU legislation, the creation of new dependencies for the EU or an advantage granted to third state companies at the expense of EU ones;

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Amendment 120

Marion Maréchal

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity; recalls that, due to the de facto extraterritoriality of certain US laws, several European companies have been subjected to heavy penalties and fines by the US authorities in the recent past; insists that the EU must strengthen its own legal instruments to protect its interests and those of European companies;

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Amendment 121

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity; remains committed to reinforcing the accountability and resilience of our democratic systems;

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Amendment 122

Sebastiaan Stöteler, Kinga Gál

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity, while respecting Member States' sovereignty and autonomy;

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Amendment 123

Merja Kyllönen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity which can´t be threatened by the US government;

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Amendment 124

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;

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Amendment 125

Christophe Gomart

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU regulatory autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;5. Highlights the need to preserve and strengthen EU autonomy in critical policy areas, urging full respect for the EU’s sovereign decision-making processes and institutional integrity;

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Amendment 126

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5 a. Calls on the EU and the United States to make joint progress on key foreign policy files, including their respective relations with China, the Eastern and Southern Neighbourhood of Europe, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as the Indo-Pacific region

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Amendment 127

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5 a. Considers unacceptable U.S. attacks on, and interference with, EU decision-making notably in regard to the taxation of digital multinational corporations; calls on the Commission and Member States to counter these attacks;

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Amendment 128

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
5 a. Strongly disapproves the blatant and unacceptable attempts by some US prominent figures to openly interfere in the electoral processes and domestic political life of the EU and its Member States;

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Amendment 129

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security; welcomes the increasing security commitment and military presence of the United States in the Indo-Pacific; reiterates its calls for a coordinated approach to deepening EU-US cooperation on security matters, including through transatlantic parliamentary dialogue; as well as to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy, by coordination on issues such as joint freedom of navigation exercises in the region, civil-military cooperation, civil-military cooperation, civil protection and disaster management, as well as exports of relevant defensive equipment, including state of the art communication and reconnaissance technologies;

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Amendment 130

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; expresses concern, in this regard, at the rapprochement of certain Member States with China, notably Spain; is particularly alarmed about the contracts concluded by the Spanish government with the Chinese company Huawei for the management and storage of judicial interceptions; recalls that the US government included Huawei and its subsidiaries on its list of restricted entities; is concerned about the Spanish government's apparent lack of awareness of the national security risks posed by its dealings with state-backed Chinese companies; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;

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Amendment 131

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; underlines the need to work together with regional partners a to ensure freedom of navigation in the Taiwan Strait and the South China and East China Seas, as well as to enhance efforts in maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and oppose any unilateral actions, in particular when based on threats or use of force, which undermine cross-Strait peace and stability; notes that China is a critical enabler and supporter of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and therefore calls on China to halt the transit to Russia of dual-use items that are under EU and US sanctions due to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine;

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Amendment 132

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan, including its security and democracy; encourages the EU and Member States to consider regulatory and legally mandated reviews of transactions involving critical materials, so as to flag or block sales by China which seek to compromise supply chain security or create strategic dependencies; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security; welcomes and supports the ongoing efforts of the US administration to resolve Russia's war against Ukraine;

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Amendment 133

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Hilde Vautmans, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as an increasingly more assertive strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security; stresses China’s increasingly assertive geopolitical and economic approach, including its growing presence in the EU’s neighbourhood, and points out to the need for the EU and US to jointly address socio-political and security threats related to this growing influence;

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Amendment 134

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security; recognizes that such a common, transatlantic strategy can only succeed if the current US administration ceases the trade war with the EU;

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Amendment 135

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic approach that recognises China as a strategic competitor, by working closer together on issues of shared concern including supply-chain security, cybersecurity and disinformation, technology and export controls, as well as maritime security; recognises China as a decisive enabler and supporter of Russia’s war in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;

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Amendment 136

Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US, together with like-minded partners, to jointly address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;

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Amendment 137

Sebastian Tynkkynen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic competitor, including by jointly countering Chinese espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;6. Calls for the EU and the US to address the multifaceted challenge posed by China, underlining the need for a comprehensive and well-coordinated transatlantic strategy that recognises China as a strategic threat, including by jointly countering Chinese trade practices, espionage and influence operations, while continuing to provide support for Taiwan’s democracy; recognises China as an enabler and supporter of Russia’s brutal war of aggression in Ukraine and Russian threats against European and transatlantic security;

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Amendment 138

Rihards Kols

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 – point 1 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(1) Urges close coordination between the EU and the US to counter authoritarian influence within multilateral institutions, including the UN and the WTO; calls for joint efforts to ensure democratic states maintain leadership roles in setting global norms.

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Amendment 139

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6 a. Watches with concern the U.S. lack of strategy vis-a-vis China and other countries regarding their support for the regime in Russia; deplores increasing tendencies within the U.S. foreign policy to normalize authoritarian and totalitarian regimes worldwide;

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Amendment 140

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6 a. Urges the EU and US to enhance coordination on cybersecurity and resilience against state-sponsored cyberattacks, misinformation campaigns, and critical infrastructure sabotage, especially from Russia and Iran;

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Amendment 141

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6 a. Urges the United States and the Union to cooperate with each other and with other like-minded countries to restore Human Rights and democracy in Venezuela and Nicaragua

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Amendment 142

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6 b. Stresses with grave concern that the Trump administration’s policies towards Russia, including the convening of the so-called ‘Alaska summit’ and the administration’s permissive rhetoric on Russian actions, risk legitimising Vladimir Putin’s regime; underlines that such initiatives undermine the collective EU-US position on Russia, weaken transatlantic unity, and embolden the Kremlin to continue its aggression against Ukraine and destabilisation of Europe; calls on the European Union to remain firm in its refusal to communicate openly with Vladimir Putin and to coordinate closely with democratic partners worldwide to counter attempts at rehabilitating Kremlin.

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Amendment 143

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6 c. Is appalled by the increasing subjugation of US foreign policy to individual preferences and interests; stresses that this has led to a degradation of institutional coherence and predictability in US external action, creating uncertainty for the transatlantic partnership and reinforcing the need for the European Union to strengthen its own strategic autonomy while maintaining a close alliance with the United States.

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Amendment 144

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 6 d (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
6 d. Condemns in the strongest terms the renewed threats by the President of the United States by not ruling out the use of military force to annex Greenland, a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, as well as reports of influence operations by individuals with ties to the U.S. administration attempting to infiltrate Greenlandic society and undermine its democratic self-determination, which represent a grave violation of international law, sovereignty, and the principles of peaceful relations between allies.

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Amendment 145

Michał Szczerba

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area; stresses the urgent need to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank along the borders with Russia and Belarus through enhanced military presence, joint exercises, and rapid response capabilities to ensure robust deterrence against Russian aggression;

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Amendment 146

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; stresses that Europe must strengthen its own defence capabilities and take greater responsibility within NATO to ensure genuine transatlantic balance; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;

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Amendment 147

Loucas Fourlas

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; and in addressing all activities undermining the sovereignty and territorial integrity of EU Member States; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;

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Amendment 148

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea ; emphasises that this indispensable role of NATO can only continue to exist if the miliary efforts between the US and the EU members of NATO are rebalanced; recognises that this requires the EU to strengthen its own defense capabilities and strategic decision-making autonomy;

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Amendment 149

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russian aggression, which is critically supported by regimes such as China, Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;

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Amendment 150

Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and other totalitarian regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;

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Amendment 151

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, António Tânger Corrêa, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus, Cuba, Venezuela and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;

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Amendment 152

David McAllister

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Reaffirming that NATO is the foundation of transatlantic defence and deterrence; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area; emphasises the indispensable leadership role of the US in NATO and collective security efforts; underlines the importance of fair burden-sharing and the need for Europe to take on greater responsibility for its own defence, so as not to rely excessively on US capabilities;

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Amendment 153

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area;

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Amendment 154

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7. Emphasises the indispensable and continuing role of the US in NATO leadership and collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea; recognises NATO’s role in promoting peace and stability beyond the Euro-Atlantic area;7. Emphasises the necessity for the EU to enhance its own security and defence capabilities, thereby contributing to a stronger European pillar within NATO and its collective security efforts, reaffirming strong support for NATO as the foundational institution of transatlantic defence and deterrence, particularly in countering aggression and destabilising actions by Russia and regimes such as Iran, Belarus and North Korea;

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Amendment 155

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7 a. Considers that NATO reinforces European dependency on the US, promotes an arms race, and drags European countries into illegal wars, including through out-of-area operations; Notes therefore that NATO offers no long-term solution for peace and security in Europe; Calls on the Commission and the Council to promote an alternative architecture for European common security, based on the principles of the UN charter and the Helsinki Process as a core part of EU security and defence policy.

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Amendment 156

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7 a. Recalls that NATO was founded as a defence alliance to deter Soviet aggression and safeguard Western Europe; notes that the Russian Federation, as the Soviet Union’s legal successor, is waging hybrid warfare against the United States and the European Union and a war of aggression against Ukraine; recalls the role of NATO, under Article 5, in collectively defending its members against any threats;

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Amendment 157

Carlo Fidanza

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7 a. Underlines that the Atlantic Alliance guarantees our democracies a framework of peace and security, and it remains the cornerstone for the future of Europe's security, following in particular Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and its threats against the Union’s Eastern Flank, as well as the instability in the Middle East and in the Southern Neighbourhood;

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Amendment 158

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7 b. Recalls that Article 5 of the NATO Treaty was invoked for the first and only time following the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001; further recalls the solidarity shown by EU allies in supporting the United States in the global fight against terrorism, and underlines the significant human cost borne by EU Member States in fulfilling their commitments under NATO’s collective defense;

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Amendment 159

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
7 c. Recalls the 2008 NATO Summit in Bucharest, where the United States administration strongly advocated for enlarging NATO to include Ukraine and Georgia, while France and Germany opposed extending membership at that time; underlines the far-reaching consequences of this decision, which was followed by the Russian occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in 2008, the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014, and the ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine since 2022; further underlines that, at the NATO Summit in Vilnius in 2023, France reversed its earlier position and declared its support for Ukraine’s accession to NATO;

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Amendment 160

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; in this regard, highlights the need for the coordination of European industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries in order to make European defence more autonomous, more competitive and less dependent on third countries; insists on the importance of the notion of European preference;

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Amendment 161

Roberto Vannacci, Jaroslav Bžoch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Takes note of the intention to increase European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries; reiterates that such increases must not come at the expense of the sovereignty and public services of the individual Member States, such as healthcare, welfare, education and research;

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Amendment 162

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries; stresses that the European preference embodied in EU defence initiatives should not lead to the US being excluded from the EU’s efforts to strenghten its defence;

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Amendment 163

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance and to take a larger burden of ensuring security on the European continent, that is also in the interest of the US and it should be supported; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;

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Amendment 164

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries; urges the EU to prioritise the development of independent European defence industries to reduce reliance on non-European suppliers;

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Amendment 165

Tomasz Froelich

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages initiatives to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;

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Amendment 166

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO capability targets, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries, while respecting each other´s strategic autonomy;

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Amendment 167

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending aligned with NATO planning and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;

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Amendment 168

Christophe Gomart

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are fully aligned with NATO objectives, including efforts to build a more capable and credible European pillar within the Alliance; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;8. Supports and encourages increased European defence spending and initiatives that are coordinated with NATO objectives, including efforts to build more capable and credible second European line of defence ; highlights the need for the coordination of industrial defence policies and cooperation among industries;

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Amendment 169

Rihards Kols

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8 – point 1 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(1) Calls for the development of a transatlantic defence industrial cooperation strategy, including joint procurement initiatives, co-production agreements, and mutual investment in critical defence capabilities to reduce duplication, increase interoperability and enhance the credibility of deterrence.

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Amendment 170

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8 a. Emphasises the necessity to strenghten the EU-US cooperation in key geostrategic areas such as the Middle East, the Sahel region, the Arctic and the Western Balkans; stresses that the stability of the Western Balkans is essential to the stability of the European continent; underlines that the EU and the US need to collaborate closely to maintain the Western Balkan countries' commitment to the Euro-Atlantic path; stresses that the EU and the US must work together to facilitate BiH's transition from international supervision to EU accession; highlights, moreover, that the EU and the US must cooperate to ensure respect for the power sharing principle and the equality of the three constituent peoples in BiH, that are enshrined in the Dayton-Paris Peace Agreement signed 30 years ago;

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Amendment 171

Marion Maréchal

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8 a. Is concerned by the fact that military products from the United States accounted for 64% of military equipment imported into the EU between 2020 and 2024; calls on Member States to reduce their dependence on arms imports and to strengthen the European arms industry; encourages the Union and its Member States to limit as much as possible the share of their military equipment subject to third-country regulations, such as the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), in order to achieve strategic autonomy;

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Amendment 172

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8 a. Calls on the EU and US to enhance coordination on arms export controls to prevent the transfer of dual-use goods and technologies to authoritarian regimes;

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Amendment 173

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 8 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
8 b. Stresses the relevance of deepened cooperation between the EU and the US in the fight against hybrid threats, including acts of sabotage against critical infrastructures as well as disinformation campaigns; stresses that the EU-US cooperation is all the more important that hybrid threats aim at destabilizing democratic systems and therefore directly threaten the EU and the US values and foundation;

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Amendment 174

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
9. Stresses the need for the EU to remain vigilant, well-prepared and ready to adapt to all possible contingencies in order to protect and promote its interests within the transatlantic partnership;9. Stresses the need for the EU to remain vigilant, well-prepared and ready to adapt to all possible contingencies in order to protect and promote its interests within the transatlantic partnership; highlights the importance for the European Union of drawing lessons from the EU vulnerabilities that have been exposed in the last months, such as on excessive reliance on the US on defence and security, including cybersecurity, digital services, and take the appropriate measures at EU level to avoid being in a position to be coerced in the future by the United States or any other third country;

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Amendment 175

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
9. Stresses the need for the EU to remain vigilant, well-prepared and ready to adapt to all possible contingencies in order to protect and promote its interests within the transatlantic partnership;9. Stresses the need for the EU to remain vigilant, well-prepared and ready to adapt to all possible contingencies in order to protect and promote its interests within the transatlantic partnership if possible, outside the transatlantic partnership if necessary;

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Amendment 176

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Hilde Vautmans, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
9 a. urges the EU, a staunch promoter of multilateralism, to be ready to take up a greater sense of strategic responsibility and global leadership for the multilateral cooperation, including the areas such as climate, rules-based trade, and human rights, which are vital for global and Europe’s stability and prosperity;

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Amendment 177

Loucas Fourlas

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
9 a. Highlights the importance of close EU-US cooperation on maritime security, including the protection of critical sea lanes, the fight against illicit trafficking and hybrid threats, and the upholding of international law at sea, particularly in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea;

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Amendment 178

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Strongly encourages close coordination and joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine; urges the US administration to strengthen its role and leadership in supporting Ukraine and confronting Putin in a consistent manner; notes with concern the lack of proper transatlantic coordination on sanctions against Russia which weakens the overall coherence and impact of EU restrictive measures aimed at countering Russian aggression; reiterates the European Parliament’s repeated calls for an effective implementation of the sanctions imposed on Russia, to fully withdraw its troops from all occupied territories, pay reparations for the damages caused by its war of aggression, and ensure accountability for war crimes and crimes against humanity;

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Amendment 179

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the ever-important need for a sustained joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; underlines that meaningful pressure can only be applied on Russia through messaging that is both consistent and impervious to Russian propaganda narratives, as well as through the execution of tangible consequences in the event of failure by Russia to abide by agreed deadlines or commitments; encourages as such the US administration to hold Putin to his word; maintains that the EU and its Member States, together with partners and allies including the US, must contribute to robust security guarantees for Ukraine; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s defence, recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 180

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Michał Kobosko, Petras Auštrevičius, Lucia Yar, Dan Barna, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; welcomes steps towards peace negotiations; stresses, however, that such negotiations must be preceded by an unconditional ceasefire; underlines that any peace must be just and sustainable, in full respect of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity; reiterates that only Ukraine can determine the terms of a peace agreement acceptable to its people; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 181

Roberto Vannacci, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Kinga Gál, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine at the diplomatic level, without exacerbating the already fragile situation and relations with the Russian Federation, so as to avoid any further escalation;

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Amendment 182

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; underlines the importance of alignment of G7 countries, including the US, as regards the revision of the oil price cap agreed upon at the EU level on 18 July 2025 as part of the EU’s 18th sanctions package; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 183

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; welcomes the signing of the US-Ukraine Mineral Resources Agreement, as a deterrent against any further aggression and as an invaluable contribution to the stability and security of Ukraine; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 184

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine and the need for common efforts in rebuilding Ukraine after the war; emphasises the indispensible need for just and long-lasting peace for Ukraine;

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Amendment 185

Tomasz Froelich

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Stresses the need of focusing on diplomatic initiatives to end the war in Ukraine and to remove all the obstacles on the way to a sustainable political solution of the conflict; underlines that a neutrality of Ukraine is one of the prerequisites for a stable peace agreement which excludes both NATO and EU membership;

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Amendment 186

Michał Szczerba

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; recognising Ukraine's sovereignty strategic importance for the security architecture of Europe; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 187

Alexander Sell

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Questions whether the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia and holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity, is the most effective path to achieving peace and stability; advocates for de-escalation and a peaceful resolution of the conflict through diplomatic engagement between the parties involved; underlines that the European integration of Ukraine is not a shared strategic interest between the EU and the US;

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Amendment 188

Sebastian Tynkkynen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through giving much-needed weapons, ammunitions and other critical military aid for Ukraine, the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 189

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Hilde Vautmans, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through predictable and timely supply of weapons and military equipment to Ukraine, the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 190

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets (with the inclusion of a joint US-EU fiscal and legal backstop) to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 191

Sebastiaan Stöteler, Kinga Gál

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction;

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Amendment 192

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of the profits derived from Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 193

Christophe Gomart

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU with the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets, while respecting international law, to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction;

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Amendment 194

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russian aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised state and private assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;10. Affirms the joint commitment of the EU and the US to support Ukraine in its ongoing defence against Russia’s war of aggression, including through the strengthening of sanctions frameworks against Russia, holding it accountable for war crimes and its crime of aggression; advocates, furthermore, for the use of Russia’s immobilised assets to assist in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction; underlines the shared interest of the EU and the US in the European integration of Ukraine;

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Amendment 195

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 – point 1 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(1) Highlights the need significantly strengthen consultation, cooperation and contingency planning for joint responses to geopolitical developments and escalating situations such as the ongoing Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, in particular by working together to strengthen the NATO Alliance’s eastern flank, in order to ensure the security and stability of the Black Sea and Baltic Sea regions; underlines the need to base this cooperation on unity and solidarity among the EU Member States, respect for their security arrangements, and adherence to the principles related to the current European security architecture and international law;

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Amendment 196

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 – point 2 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(2) Reiterates the importance of the EU-US strategic partnership and cooperation in the Western Balkans to secure peace and stability in the region by supporting the countries on their path to European integration and NATO membership and to support them in addressing issues in the region, such as electoral and constitutional reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the EU-facilitated Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue, as well as to oppose the strengthening of secessionist policies and to provide more support to the countries of the Western Balkans in countering malicious foreign interference and hybrid threats from third countries;

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Amendment 197

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 – point 3 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(3) Calls on the Commission and the Member States to build upon the EU’s Arctic strategy, in particular on matters concerning sustainability and scientific research, which would guarantee political stability and regional peaceacross the High North and the Arctic, and to create a new strategy focusing on deterrence and defence plans, including freedom of navigation and provisions for addressing aggressive moves by state actors;

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Amendment 198

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 – point 4 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(4) Condemns any attempt of unlawfuil interferrence in the internal affairs of the EU member states, in particular the ones related to the jurisdiction of Greenland;

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Amendment 199

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Nathalie Loiseau, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10 a. Acknowledges the proactive role of the US administration in mediating the negotiations process for a peaceful ending of the war in Ukraine; insists, however, that both Ukraine and the EU need to be present and fully involved in any talks about the future and security of Ukraine and the European continent; stresses that a potential peace deal should provide Ukraine with tangible, reliable, long-term security guarantees given by the United States, the European Union and other willing countries against a potential repeated aggression;

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Amendment 200

Eszter Lakos

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10 a. Stresses the need to jointly tackle emerging hybrid threats that characterise the current security landscape, including foreign interference in the democratic functioning of countries on both sides of the Atlantic; calls for sustained exchange of information and best practices, as well as coordinated actions aiming at exposing and countering campaigns and operations that erode public trust in institutions and democracy as a whole, or that attempt to influence the results of democratic elections;

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Amendment 201

Carlo Fidanza

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10 a. Underlines that security guarantees for Ukraine and for Europe will be stronger under a renewed transatlantic cooperation and the Western traditional alliance. Invites the EU, the US and all like-minded partners to continue to strengthen this crucial bond and verify the conditions for a just and lasting peace for Ukraine;

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Amendment 202

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10 a. Calls on the US and EU to maintain and strengthen their support for Ukraine, including through sustained political, military, and financial assistance, until a just and lasting peace based on Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the principles of international law is achieved;

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Amendment 203

Davor Ivo Stier

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
10 a. Stresses the importance of EU-US cooperation in preserving peace and security in Southeast Europe by allowing and encouraging all EU member states to contribute to EUFOR Althea in Bosnia and Herzegovina and NATO’s KFOR mission in Kosovo;

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Amendment 204

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation; expresses deep worry with regards to the lopsided nature of the 27 July 2025 informal US-EU trade agreement and subsequent 21 August 2025 Joint Statement on a United States - European Union framework, while underlining the need for long-term clarity amidst fluctuant messaging by the US administration; pledges to fully exert its parliamentary responsibility, while stressing that the US’ stated intention to pressure several trade partners, including the EU and some of its Member States, into renouncing existing legislation amounts to blackmail, jeopardises the recent agreement in its entirety and, if executed, should lead to the activation of the Anti-Coercion Instrument against the US;

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Amendment 205

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; reminds that the total bilateral trade in services between the EU and the US was worth €746 billion in 2023, resulting in a services trade deficit of €109 billion for the EU; notes the challenges of the political agreement of 27 July 2025 on the key parameters of the EU-US trade relationship and its implementation; underlines that the EU should extensively use its trade tools and leverages to protect its economy, while respecting its regulations in digital sector; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 206

Marion Maréchal

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; regrets the outcome of the EU-US negociations made public in July 2025 et conducted by the president of the European Commission; believes that the Commission could have used the Anti-Coercion Instrument; is deeply concerned about the huge commitments made to the United States concerning energy purchases, investments and defence equipment; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 207

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation, while jointly promoting fair and sustainable trade practices; considers the recent trade deal between the U.S. and the EU unbalanced and disappointing, is alarmed by U.S. attempts to introduce additional sectoral tariffs and apply pressure on the EU despite the agreement;

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Amendment 208

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to continue their work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade as well as regulatory barriers, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation; welcomes in this respect the Joint Statement on a United States-European Union framework on an agreement on reciprocal, fair and balanced trade;

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Amendment 209

Alexander Sell

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people while EU exports to the US support nearly 5 million jobs in the EU, and US firms’ investments in the EU generate around 4.8 million jobs; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 210

Sebastian Tynkkynen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; commends the joint EU-US effort to avoid a large-scale trade war; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 211

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 212

Merja Kyllönen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation which is not achieved through trade war´s or threats;

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Amendment 213

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services, while firmly prioritising the protection and revitalisation of European industries and safeguards for industries and consumers as pillars of economic sovereignty; calls for the removal of unfair tariffs and barriers, but insists on strong measures to shield Europe from unfair foreign competition and predatory practices that threaten its industrial independence

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Amendment 214

Roberto Vannacci, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; encourages both sides to work towards the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade, and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;11. Underlines the significance of EU-US trade in goods and services; highlights that US exports of goods and services to the EU support 2.3 million jobs in the US and EU firms’ investments in the US employ 3.4 million people; takes note of the agreement on tariffs reached between the European Union and the United States on 27 July 2025 in Scotland and to resolve any trade disputes through dialogue and cooperation;

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Amendment 215

Rihards Kols

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 – point 1 (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
(1) Calls for the reinforcement of intelligence sharing, cyber defense collaboration, and hybrid threat countermeasures within the EU-US partnership; stresses the necessity of coordinated action against Russian disinformation campaigns targeting EU and US societies, including enhanced support for independent journalism and civil society groups in frontline states;

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Amendment 216

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 a. Condemns the United States’ global trade war; Refuses the unequal trade deal on tariffs and trade concluded on 27 July 2025 by the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald J. Trump; Stresses that this deal will inevitably lead to further deindustrialisation and increased dependency on the US; Calls on the Commission to change its stance and urgently diversify trade relations with other emerging partners;

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Amendment 217

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 a. Notes with dismay that the volatile decision-making climate in the US, particularly regarding trade and foreign policy, as well as the marked rhetoric evolution towards the EU, are already having tangible effects on transatlantic people-to-people contacts and business activities, as exemplified by the suspension by 19 EU Member States of package shipping to the US and observable decline in tourism figures;

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Amendment 218

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 a. Strongly opposes any U.S. pressure to limit European trade and diplomatic relations; Refuses the militarization of international relations; considers that a New Cold War would not benefit the working classes of Europe; calls therefore on the Commission and Member States to promote multilateralism, as well as amplify and diversify trade and diplomatic relations;

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Amendment 219

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 a. Calls for a comprehensive reassessment of the European Union’s trade policy framework, with a view to ensuring that future agreements systematically incorporate reciprocity clauses and protective measures for the Union's industrial and technological base, thereby avoiding the erosion of its strategic position in global markets;

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Amendment 220

Carlo Fidanza

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 a. Highlights that, in this regard, the EU should recognize and learn from its own mistakes, change direction and to rebalance its economic-productive model towards the West and no longer towards the East;

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Amendment 221

Rihards Kols

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness; stresses that any trade cooperation with China must be firmly conditioned on reciprocity, human rights compliance, and the cessation of economic coercion tactics against EU Member States and partners such as Taiwan;

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Amendment 222

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness; recognizes that such closer cooperation on strategic issues of big economic importance can only be succesful if all pending trade issues (tariff and non-tariff) are resolved to the satisfaction of both parties.

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Amendment 223

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; highlights in this regard the increasing Chinese investments in raw materials projects in Latin America and the common need for the EU and the US to increase their presence in Latin American countries; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;

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Amendment 224

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Harald Vilimsky, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; commends the initiatives of the Trump Administration aimed at promoting re-shoring as a means of reducing economic dependence on malign third parties; underlines that Member States should pursue similar initiatives with an aim at re-industrialisation and retrieving economic sovereignty;

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Amendment 225

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness; urges the EU to maintain control over its critical economic assets and limit foreign influence, particularly from strategic competitors;

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Amendment 226

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient, sustainable and responsible supply chains; supports the efforts to diversify supply chains, notably to countries sharing values with the EU, so as to reduce in the future the risks and impact of economic coercion by any third country;

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Amendment 227

Nathalie Loiseau

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment, insofar as European interests are protected; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;

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Amendment 228

Roberto Vannacci, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, particularly from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;

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Amendment 229

Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, including from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;12. Calls for close cooperation and coordination in the realm of economic security, in particular, the exchange of information on export controls and threats related to foreign direct investment; stresses the importance of cooperation on common external economic challenges, such as overcapacity and unfair trade practices, particularly from China; calls for cooperation on improving access to critical raw materials and building resilient supply chains; supports the development of friend-shoring initiatives to increase economic competitiveness;

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Amendment 230

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 a. Expresses concern that the Trump administration’s recent plans for large-scale economic cooperation in the Arctic, including joint projects with Russia in the fields of energy, transport and fisheries, risk undermining transatlantic convergence and contradict the EU’s strategic objectives in the region; underlines that such initiatives may provide Kremlin with additional resources to fuel its aggression, weaken the EU’s Arctic strategy, and create divisions within the transatlantic partnership; calls for enhanced EU-US dialogue to ensure that Arctic economic and environmental policies are aligned with the objectives of security, sustainability and rules-based governance.

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Amendment 231

Eszter Lakos

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 a. Reaffirms that a closer EU-US cooperation in the field of space, a strategic domain that serves as an enabler for both economic growth and security and defence objectives, is paramount; calls for a further expansion of the EU-US Space Dialogue to jointly address shared technological, environmental, and geopolitical challenges;

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Amendment 232

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 a. Stresses that the European Union must reject any external pressure aimed at undermining its internal cohesion and strategic autonomy, and insists that all agreements affecting key economic sectors be subject to a thorough geopolitical impact assessment, in consultation with the Member States ;

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Amendment 233

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 b. Calls for, in light of the intense competition led by the United States and other major global powers, a review of the European Green Deal and related regulatory frameworks, which currently risk functioning as a pact for economic decline; urges the Commission and Member States to recalibrate environmental policies to ensure they support sustainable growth, industrial competitiveness, and job preservation in Europe; stresses the need for an ecological transition that balances environmental objectives with economic realities and European sovereignty.

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Amendment 234

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 b. Notes that the United States has actively undermined employment, socio-economic security, and competitiveness in Europe by imposing extraterritorial sanctions and pressuring key European companies, including in the strategic semiconductor industry, to limit their commercial dealings or relocate them to the United States;

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Amendment 235

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 c. Is deeply concerned about several high-profile scandals involving U.S. tech companies in Europe around issues of privacy and data protection, including scraping billions of facial images, insecure data transfers and unencrypted password storage; calls therefore on the Commission to rapidly propose the development of a democratic, public-led digital stack that includes digital infrastructure as a service, and universal platforms, such as search engines and foundation AI models, governed by new public institutions with public and civil society representation in order to limit exposure to U.S. corporations;

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Amendment 236

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 12 d (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
12 d. Regrets that the replacement of Russian gas by U.S.-originated LNG, including polluting and expensive shale gas, has increased European energy dependency on the United States; notes that elevated energy prices have contributed to economic slowdown and recession in some EU member states; calls therefore on the Commission and Member States to present a strategy based on public investment and energy systems favouring cheap and green energy;

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Amendment 237

Rihards Kols

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains;13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains; stresses that technological cooperation with the US must include robust safeguards to prevent transfer of sensitive technologies to adversaries, particularly via third-party re-export or dual-use loopholes; urges enhanced transatlantic screening mechanisms;

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Amendment 238

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains;13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing, as well as enhanced coordination related to the democratic and global convergence on frontier technologies; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains;

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Amendment 239

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains;13. Encourages cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains, in full respect of each other´s regulatory autonomy, as well as fundamental rights including data protection;

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Amendment 240

Sebastian Tynkkynen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains;13. Encourages intensified cooperation in technological innovation, including the development and deployment of strategic and emerging technologies, such as advanced manufacturing, dual-use technologies, AI and quantum computing; calls for measures to enhance economic resilience by improving the flow of cutting-edge technological resources between the EU and the US, creating appropriate standards for the safety of these technologies and strengthening related supply chains;

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Amendment 241

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies;14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies such as SMRs; highlights EU’s need to accelerate energy diversification and phase out of Russian fossil fuels; notes the pledge made by the European Commission to purchase approximately 750 billion dollars’ worth of US energy until 2028; underlines, in his context, the importance of the US-EU long-term LNG partnership and its role in reducing dependence on Russian fossil fuels and enhancing Europe's energy security;

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Amendment 242

Rihards Kols

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies;14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies. Underlines the critical importance of diversifying energy sources and supply routes to reduce dependency on hostile regimes; advocates for enhanced EU-US cooperation on LNG, nuclear technologies, and the development of secure and sustainable energy infrastructure in Europe, especially in frontline states;

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Amendment 243

Michał Szczerba

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies;14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies; recognises the need to reduce geoeconomics dependencies from global rivals, in particular Russia’s economic coercion and corruption on its energy trade partners;

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Amendment 244

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security, particularly on the flow of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions, including nuclear technologies;14. Stresses the importance of maintaining and strengthening close coordination in the field of energy security and green transition, particularly on sustainable sourcing and recycling of raw materials, and of cooperation in the development and promotion of clean energy solutions;

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Amendment 245

Loucas Fourlas

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 14 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
14 a. Calls for reinforced EU-US cooperation on the development of resilient energy corridors, including support for the Eastern Mediterranean as a key source and transit region for natural gas and renewable energy, contributing to European energy security and the green transition;

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Amendment 246

Sebastian Tynkkynen

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;deleted

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Amendment 247

Roberto Vannacci, Hermann Tertsch, Silvia Sardone, Susanna Ceccardi, António Tânger Corrêa, Jorge Martín Frías

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;deleted

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Amendment 248

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;deleted

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Amendment 249

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;deleted

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Amendment 250

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Harald Vilimsky, António Tânger Corrêa

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;15. Welcomes the US withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Climate Agreement; calls on EU Member States to follow the example set by the US; also welcomes the US’s decision not to implement the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) global tax agreement; recalls, in this respect, that sovereign nations must remain free to determine their own tax burden; believes that, notwithstanding the EU's high levels of taxation, this has not resulted in an improved standard of living for the majority of Europeans, but rather the opposite, with living standards deteriorating at an alarming pace;

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Amendment 251

Tomasz Froelich

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;15. Respects the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement;

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Amendment 252

David McAllister

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement the OECD global tax agreement, underlining that such unilateral decisions risk undermining the credibility of the shared commitment to a rules-based global economic order; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;

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Amendment 253

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;15. Expresses concern about the US’s retreat from its commitments to international cooperation—by withdrawing from key global health, environmental, human rights, education, and development bodies, disengaging from multilateral climate and tax agreements, and refusing to implement internationally negotiated frameworks ,such as the OECD’s global tax deal;

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Amendment 254

Alexander Sell

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15. Expresses concern about the US’s decision not to implement Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement; believes that a coordinated international scheme on fair taxation is instrumental to making the global economy more equitable and sustainable;15. Notes the US’s decision not to implement the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development global tax agreement and recognises the sovereign right of each country to determine its own fiscal policy in line with its national interest;

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Amendment 255

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15 a. Stresses the importance of jointly upholding the international rules-based order, promoting peace, security and human rights, while ensuring strong support for the United Nations and other multilateral institutions to ensure effective global governance based on democratic values to secure long-term global stability; Condems the sanctions imposed by the United States on the International Criminal Court and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory;

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Amendment 256

Željana Zovko

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15 a. Highlights the importance of enhancing and diversifying communication channels with the US; recalls the central role of parliamentary diplomacy in building closer ties with the US, as illustrated by the Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue; emphasises the need to engage in dialogue not only with political actors in Washington D.C. but also with stakeholders in the 50 states in order to better understand the realities of the citizens and local political actors;

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Amendment 257

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 15 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
15 b. Notes with concern that the shutdown of USAID programmes and related U.S. development assistance has resulted in a loss of funding for democratic actors worldwide, while inadvertently strengthening the sustainability of authoritarian regimes; stresses that the withdrawal of support for civil society, media freedom and human rights defenders has created a vacuum exploited by autocratic governments and malign external actors; calls on the European Union to step up its own funding instruments to fill this gap, ensuring continuous support for pro-democracy organisations and independent media; deplores that such radical change of policy has put many democratic actors in the EU at risk, for example NGOs and free media outlets like Radio Free Europe;

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Amendment 258

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Harald Vilimsky, António Tânger Corrêa, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests, such as the fight against illegal immigration and growing domestic insecurity; welcomes, in this regard, the Trump Administration's efforts to secure national borders, deport undocumented immigrants, address migration pull factors and repeal birthright citizenship, that does not exist in Europe as a general principle; further welcomes the deployment of the National Guard in the cities of Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., with the aim of thwarting rampant crime; believes that the EU can draw important lessons from these anti-crime and pro-border security measures;

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Amendment 259

Tonino Picula

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Underlines the importance of a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; reiterates that the EU is remaining committed to these principles, as well as to the promotion of democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide; higlights the importance of the continuation of development aid promoting and upholding beforementioned values and standards; recognises the political realities and the challenges of the current US foreign policy; in that context, reiterates the importance for the EU to strategically empower itself in order to protect its core interests and values in response to these challenges;

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Amendment 260

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide; expresses concern on the potential impact of new immigration policy by the Trump administration on migrants, and specifically refugees;

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Amendment 261

Dan Barna, Lucia Yar, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Bernard Guetta, Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide; highlights the shared interest of the EU and the US in promoting stability, prosperity, and rule of law in the EU’s neighbourhood;

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Amendment 262

Jordan Bardella, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Matthieu Valet

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; insists that such partnership must never come at the expense of European sovereignty, identity or democratic self-determination; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;

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Amendment 263

Michał Szczerba

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide, particularly given the growing authoritarian pressures and emerging global threats to the international order;

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Amendment 264

Alexander Sell

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests;

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Amendment 265

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human dignity and the rule of law worldwide;

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Amendment 266

Tomasz Froelich

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; praises the peace initiatives of US President Donald Trump worldwide;

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Amendment 267

Hilde Vautmans

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16. Recognises the importance of building and maintaining a genuine partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls for strengthened efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;16. Recognises the importance of (re)building and maintaining a partnership of equals between the EU and the US, grounded in shared democratic values and common strategic interests; calls to pick up again the efforts to promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide;

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Amendment 268

Hermann Tertsch, Jorge Martín Frías, Harald Vilimsky, Kinga Gál, Jaroslav Bžoch

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 a. Commends the Trump Administration's fight against wokism and cancel culture through its staunch defense of freedom of speech; shares US Vice President Vance's warning to European countries that they had lost their fundamental values by embracing censorship; firmly believes, in this respect, that the EU must renounce any attempt of censoring the content of digital platforms or of persecuting their users under the pretext of combating hate speech, as has been its practice to date; warns senior EU officials against threatening platforms and users, privately or publicly; recalls, in this regard, the poor precedent set by the former Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton, and his intemperate remarks on social media, often directed against American businessman Elon Musk;

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Amendment 269

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 a. Notes that the United States has a longstanding history of military foreign intervention, incompatible with international law; recalls that the U.S. pressured EU Member States to join these illegal military interventions; condemns all U.S. threats of military intervention, including against Denmark, Canada, Panama, or Venezuela; as well as the systematic weakening of the UN-based international order;

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Amendment 270

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 b. Condemns in the strongest terms US complicity with, and support for, the war crimes, genocide and ethnic cleansing committed by Israel in Gaza, as well as for the illegal Israeli occupation of the rest of Palestine; Equally condemns US refusal to grant visa to Palestinian Authority leaders in order to prevent them from participating in the next UN general assembly; firmly refuses the so-called “Riviera of the Middle East” plan based on ethnic cleansing; calls on the Commission and Member States to distance themselves from US policy in regard to the Middle East and propose alternative pathways in line with the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people;

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Amendment 271

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 c. Condemns illegal US extraterritorial sanctions, such as the inclusion of Cuba on the US list of so-called ‘state sponsors of terrorism’, and calls upon the US government to lift those sanctions;

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Amendment 272

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 d (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 d. Regrets the US withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council as a structural weakening of efforts of global advocacy for universal human rights;

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Amendment 273

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 e (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 e. Strongly condemns US sanctions against the International Court of Justice and its personnel; equally condemns other US attacks on the UN system, including on UNRWA;

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Amendment 274

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 f (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 f. Calls on the U.S. to respect the sovereignty of all countries in the Middle East, including Syria, Lebanon and Iraq;

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Amendment 275

Marc Botenga, Rima Hassan, Danilo Della Valle

on behalf of The Left Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 16 g (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
16 g. Denounces the neocolonial logic of “peace for resources” agreements imposed by the United States on Ukraine, the Democratic Republic of Congo and other countries; calls on the Commission and the Council to in turn decisively break with exploitative trade relations, and propose alternative strategies based on mutual respect, equal partnerships and win-win cooperation;

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Amendment 276

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17. Calls for both the EU and the US to significantly enhance their public outreach and communication strategies to raise awareness and increase understanding of the transatlantic partnership among citizens and stakeholders, promoting engagement beyond the federal level in the US by involving state authorities, with governors’ offices, state assemblies and other bodies that can support the development of such cooperation;17. Calls for both the EU and the US to significantly enhance their public outreach and communication strategies to raise awareness and increase understanding of the transatlantic partnership among citizens and stakeholders, including community organisations of EU citizens and other migrants living in the United States, women and LGBTQI+ organisations, promoting engagement beyond the federal level in the US by involving state authorities, with governors’ offices, state assemblies and other bodies that can support the development of such cooperation;

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Amendment 277

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17. Calls for both the EU and the US to significantly enhance their public outreach and communication strategies to raise awareness and increase understanding of the transatlantic partnership among citizens and stakeholders, promoting engagement beyond the federal level in the US by involving state authorities, with governors’ offices, state assemblies and other bodies that can support the development of such cooperation;17. Encourages both the EU and the US to enhance their public outreach and communication strategies to increase understanding of the transatlantic partnership among citizens and stakeholders, promoting engagement beyond the federal level in the US by involving state authorities, with governors’ offices, state assemblies and other bodies that can support the development of such cooperation;

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Amendment 278

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17 a. calls on the European Parliament to play a more active role in parliament to parliament diplomacy and to increase exchanges with the US Congress and other relevant US stakeholders, and consider developing new dialogue and exchange formats in areas such as trade and technology, connectivity, cybersecurity that could complement and extend existing initiatives; stresses the importance to coordinate common approaches between both legislatures on issues such as China, Taiwan and Hong Kong and therefore calls on increasing exchanges with bodies and initiatives such as the Select Committee on the CCP, Congressional-Executive Commission on China, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy, Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation and the China Task Force;

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Amendment 279

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17 a. Calls on the EU and its Member States to restrict the entry into the EU and the Schengen member countries of nationals from countries whose authorities refuse to or are not able to cooperate on immigration related issues such as providing criminal background checks of their nationals, and readmitting their expelled nationals; such measures shall be adopted until the time satisfactory cooperation with relevant authorities has been achieved and shall be related to the following countries: Afghanistan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Venezuela, and Yemen;

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Amendment 280

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17 a. Calls for stronger engagement between the European Parliament and the United States Congress through enhanced dialogue and regular interparliamentary meetings, with the aim of fostering mutual understanding and addressing shared challenges; underlines the importance of establishing staff-level exchange programmes between the European Parliament and the US Congress to promote the sharing of best practices and to strengthen institutional understanding;

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Amendment 281

Arkadiusz Mularczyk

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17 b. Calls on the EU and the Schengen Zone Member States to create and make public of their own list of countries whose authorities do not cooperate on migration related issues; such list shall be reviewed and updated on a regular basis;

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Amendment 282

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17 b. Calls for the establishment of a permanent platform for high-level dialogue to address shared challenges and build a positive bilateral agenda;

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Amendment 283

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 17 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
17 c. Emphasizes the critical role of the European Parliament Liaison Office (EPLO) in Washington for fostering transatlantic relations and enhancing the connection between the US and EU parliaments; highlights that, in light of the new US administration and emerging global challenges, the role of the EPLO in Washington will be even more crucial; calls for an increase in both budget and staffing to support the EPLO’s activities in Washington, particularly in strengthening strategic links with various US Congress bodies, identifying key legislative issues of mutual interest, ensuring effective information exchange through new communication channels, reinforcing cooperation with the EU Delegation in Washington, D.C. and improveing mutual understanding and perception between the administrations, as well as facilitating enhanced communication and collaboration between the European Parliament and the US Congress;

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Amendment 284

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of academic exchanges between students and researchers from the United States and Europe, in order to ensure that current and future generations remain committed to this partnership, that young Americans gain a better understanding of Europe, become familiar with our way of life, culture and our interests, and are aware of the importance of the transatlantic bond; also calls for the promotion of cultural exchanges and tourism.

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Amendment 285

Cristian Terheş

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism; calls for the creation of a new EU–US Youth Atlantic Fellowship Programme to promote shared democratic values and civic engagement; calls for increase investment in educational exchanges, scholarships, and internship programs to foster closer ties between young people and future leaders;

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Amendment 286

Sergey Lagodinsky

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism; welcomes the launch by the European Commission of the ¨Choose Europe¨ initiative that aims to promote Europe’s values-driven research environment, academic freedom and high living standards and thereby make Europe a magnet for researchers;

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Amendment 287

Sebastiaan Stöteler

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;18. Recommends a balanced dialogue with relevant think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders from all political backgrounds to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;

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Amendment 288

Alexander Sell

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;18. Acknowledges the potential role of dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders in contributing to public debate; notes the possible benefits of educational and cultural exchanges, as well as tourism, in fostering mutual understanding;

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Amendment 289

Adam Bielan

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and other non-governmental stakeholders to enhance public understanding and foster informed debate; calls for the promotion of educational and cultural exchanges and tourism;18. Recommends a dialogue with think tanks, civil society, academia and social partners, and expansion of educational, youth and cultural exchanges - including apprenticeships and scientific fellowships - to build a strong, lasting translatlantic community;

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Amendment 290

Sebastiaan Stöteler, Kinga Gál

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18 a. Encourages cooperation with the US administration to counter interference within our mutual democratic processes and sovereignty; furthermore, encourages the EU and Member States to align with the US administration to denounce the growing trend of censorship and attacks against freedom of speech;

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Amendment 291

Engin Eroglu

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18 a. Reiterates the EU’s strong and unwavering stance against the death penalty and appeals to the US to abolish the death penalty and to reform its criminal justice system;

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Amendment 292

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18 a. Calls on the United States and the Union to strengthen their cooperation in combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing worldwide;

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Amendment 293

Francisco José Millán Mon

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 18 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
18 b. Calls on the United States and the Union to step up their cooperation and coordination in the fight against organised crime, in particular drug trafficking;

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Amendment 294

Geadis Geadi, Emmanouil Fragkos, Galato Alexandraki, Nicolas Bay, Marion Maréchal

on behalf of the ECR Group

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 19 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
19 a. Calls for the EU and the US to remain fully aligned in addressing persistent challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean, including the Cyprus Problem, and underlines that lasting stability requires respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of all states.

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