Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Romania, Cyprus and Spain with regard to natural disasters in 2025

1.7.2026 A10-0178/1

Amendment 1

Victor Negrescu, Ştefan Muşoiu, Maria Grapini, Dragoş Benea, Vasile Dîncu, Biljana Borzan, Krzysztof Śmiszek, Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis, Nils Ušakovs, Matjaž Nemec, Kristian Vigenin, Klára Dobrev, Georgiana Teodorescu, Dan Barna, Mircea-Gheorghe Hava, Siegfried Mureşan, Gabriela Firea, Andi Cristea, Iuliu Winkler, Adrian-George Axinia, Daniel Buda, Ciaran Mullooly, Luis-Vicențiu Lazarus, Şerban Dimitrie Sturdza, Cristian Terheş, Eugen Tomac, Marc Angel, Vlad Vasile-Voiculescu, Virgil-Daniel Popescu, Gheorghe Falcă, Ioan-Rareş Bogdan, Claudiu Manda, Dan-Ştefan Motreanu, Loránt Vincze, Marta Wcisło, Gheorghe Cârciu, Isabelle Le Callennec, Elio Di Rupo, Brando Benifei

Report A10-0178/2026

Bogdan Rzońca

Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Romania, Cyprus and Spain with regard to natural disasters in 2025

(2026/0120(BUD))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

11a. Calls on the Commission to work closely with the Romanian authorities to support the swift reconstruction of the Praid Salt Mine and the affected surrounding communities, recognising its unique strategic importance for regional economic resilience, employment, tourism, public health, critical infrastructure and water-management infrastructure; calls, in this regard, for the full mobilisation of all relevant Union funding instruments and for the use of the maximum available flexibility under existing Union rules, in order to accelerate recovery, restore essential services, support the local economy and strengthen the long-term resilience of the region against future flood-related risks; given the scale of the challenges and their social and economic impact, calls on the Commission to identify additional financial instruments and solidarity mechanisms to support affected workers and regions, including greater flexibility in the use of Cohesion Policy funds, the mobilisation of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF), and any other relevant Union financial instruments;

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