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The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
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Amendment 14
Alexander Sell, Tomasz Froelich, Marc Jongen
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Recital P a (new)
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| Pa. whereas the return of Syrian refugees from the EU to their homeland is a fundamental prerequisite for the successful reconstruction of Syria and for the long-term sustainability of the region; |
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Amendment 15
Tomasz Froelich, Alexander Sell, Marc Jongen
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
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| 6a. Takes note of the statement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio of 9 March 2025 condemning the radical Islamist terrorists, including foreign jihadis, that murdered people in western Syria; offers its condolences to the victims and their families; demands that Syria’s interim authorities hold the perpetrators of these massacres against Syria’s minority communities accountable; is seriously concerned about the safety of Syria’s minorities in the light of the history of violations committed by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham; emphasises that the treatment of the Christian, Druze and Alawite communities is the litmus test for the future relationship between the EU and the new Syrian regime; |
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Amendment 16
Alexander Sell, Mary Khan, Tomasz Froelich, Christine Anderson, Marc Jongen
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
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| 13a. Emphasises that the proposed new common approach on returns should support the return of Syrians who are irregularly present in the Member States, enabling them to actively participate in the reconstruction and recovery of their homeland; |
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Amendment 17
Sarah Knafo
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
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| 22a. Encourages the large number of people who came to Europe from Syria during the civil war to return to their country now that the regime that threatened them has fallen; invites the Member States to organise their return in coordination with the new Syrian regime; |
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Amendment 18
Alexander Sell, Marc Jongen
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
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| 23. Recalls the presence of over 400 000 Palestinian refugees residing in Syria, some of them displaced multiple times, and the role of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in assisting its needs; remembers the siege of the Yarmouk camp by Assadist factions between 2013 and 2015; | 23. Recalls the presence of over 400 000 Palestinian refugees residing in Syria, some of them displaced multiple times; remembers the siege of the Yarmouk camp by Assadist factions between 2013 and 2015; |
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Amendment 19
Alexander Sell, Tomasz Froelich, Marc Jongen
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
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| 27. Stresses the importance of the fight led by the international coalition against Daesh, with the invaluable support of Kurdish fighters, and calls for it to cooperate with the Syrian interim government to prevent Daesh and other jihadist groups from reorganising; expresses deep concerns as attacks led or supported by Türkiye in north-eastern Syria not only cause civilian casualties and increase the number of internally displaced persons, but also threaten the efficiency and continuity of the fight against Daesh; urges the caretaker authorities to demonstrate clear commitment to the fight against terrorism and to cooperate with international partners both to fight remaining active cells in Syria and to investigate past crimes, notably against the Yazidi community; | 27. Stresses the importance of the fight led by the international coalition against Daesh, with the invaluable support of Kurdish fighters, and calls for it to cooperate with the Syrian interim government to prevent Daesh and other jihadist groups from reorganising; expresses deep concerns as attacks led or supported by Türkiye in north-eastern Syria not only cause civilian casualties and increase the number of internally displaced persons, but also threaten the efficiency and continuity of the fight against Daesh; urges the caretaker authorities to demonstrate clear commitment to the fight against terrorism and to cooperate with international partners both to fight remaining active cells in Syria and to investigate past crimes, notably against the Yazidi community and the Christian communities; |
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Amendment 20
Sarah Knafo
on behalf of the ESN Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 a (new)
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| 31a. Is concerned over the fate of Christian minorities; expresses concern about the preservation and restoration of Christian buildings in Syria damaged by the civil war; |
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