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Report (COM(2025)0262 – C10-0107/2025 – 2025/0262(COD)) 2026-03-03

Increased efficiency of the External Action Guarantee

4.3.2026 C10-0107/19

Amendment 19

Stanislav Stoyanov

on behalf of the ESN Group

Report A10-0221/2025

David McAllister

Increased efficiency of the External Action Guarantee

(COM(2025)0262 – C10-0107/2025 – 2025/0262(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Recital 2 a (new)

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

(2 a) The External Action Guarantee should be used for strategic projects in the enlargement region, especially for regional connectivity in the Western Balkans, including the trans-European transport network (TEN-T).

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Justification

To balance the text, having in mind the (3) below about the focus on the Middle East, North Africa and Gulf

4.3.2026 C10-0107/20

Amendment 20

Stanislav Stoyanov

on behalf of the ESN Group

Report A10-0221/2025

David McAllister

Increased efficiency of the External Action Guarantee

(COM(2025)0262 – C10-0107/2025 – 2025/0262(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Recital 9

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

(9) The capacity of the EIB, the EBRD and the DFIs to efficiently implement additional resources should be increased by the simplification of the framework for blending operations, the consolidation of guarantee and technical assistance agreements with the same implementing partner and the reduction of the financial reporting from a quarterly frequency to a semi-annual one.

(9) The capacity of the EIB, the EBRD and the DFIs to efficiently implement additional resources should be increased by the simplification of the framework for blending operations, the consolidation of guarantee and technical assistance agreements with the same implementing partner and the reduction of the financial reporting from a quarterly frequency to a semi-annual one, without compromising accountability and sound financial management.

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4.3.2026 C10-0107/21

Amendment 21

Stanisław Tyszka

on behalf of the ESN Group

Report A10-0221/2025

David McAllister

Increased efficiency of the External Action Guarantee

(COM(2025)0262 – C10-0107/2025 – 2025/0262(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Recital 1

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

(1) The global geopolitical and geoeconomic context requires that the Union reaffirms its commitment to establish mutually beneficial partnerships with partner countries.

(1) The global geopolitical and geoeconomic context requires that the Union reaffirms its commitment to establish mutually beneficial partnerships with partner countries. Such partnerships should be based on the common interests of Member States and pursued only if the benefits for Member States exceed the costs. Member States should not take on any further common debt in the pursuit of such partnerships.

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