# EU-Africa strategy: a boost for development

European Parliament procedure 2017/2083(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee AFET / DEVE / INTA / LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 520 committee amendments tabled by 93 Members between 2017-07-26 and 2017-09-12.

## What the amendments focus on

The own-initiative report addresses an EU-Africa strategy to boost development. The amendments call for a stronger political partnership building on the Joint Africa-EU Strategy and the upcoming Summit, covering migration, climate change, peace, security and conflict prevention through CSDP operations and the African Peace Facility, the fight against terrorism, debt reduction, human rights, the rule of law, and the role of youth and education.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis MICHEL | Belgium | ALDE | 61 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96670.md |
| Lola SÁNCHEZ CALDENTEY | Spain | GUE/NGL | 45 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125035.md |
| Stelios KOULOGLOU | Greece | GUE/NGL | 43 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/130833.md |
| Thierry CORNILLET | France | ALDE | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4338.md |
| Heidi HAUTALA | Finland | Verts/ALE | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2054.md |
| Marina ALBIOL GUZMÁN | Spain | GUE/NGL | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125048.md |
| Judith SARGENTINI | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96815.md |
| Maria HEUBUCH | Germany | Verts/ALE | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124848.md |
| Maurice PONGA | France | PPE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96931.md |
| Patricia LALONDE | France | ALDE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/188254.md |
| Bogdan Brunon WENTA | Poland | PPE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124903.md |
| Marie-Christine VERGIAT | France | GUE/NGL | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96858.md |
| Elly SCHLEIN | Italy | S&D | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124804.md |
| Norbert NEUSER | Germany | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96844.md |
| Cécile Kashetu KYENGE | Italy | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124801.md |

## Official source documents

- PE607.897: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-607897_EN.pdf
- PE609.617: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-609617_EN.pdf
- PE610.554: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-610554_EN.pdf
- PE610.646: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-610646_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2017-2083-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2017-2083-INI.json

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