Report on strengthening the European Neighbourhood Policy [2007/2088(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Co-rapporteurs: Raimon Obiols i Germà and Charles Tannock (A6-0414/2007)
Council and Commission statements: Situation in Georgia
Raimon Obiols i Germà (rapporteur) and Charles Tannock (rapporteur) presented the report.
IN THE CHAIR: Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ Vice-President
Manuel Lobo Antunes (President-in-Office of the Council) and Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) made the statements.
The following spoke: Tunne Kelam (draftsman of the opinion of the REGI Committee), Adina-Ioana Vălean (draftsman of the opinion of the LIBE Committee), Manuel Lobo Antunes, Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Marek Siwiec, on behalf of the PSE Group, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Adam Bielan, on behalf of the UEN Group, Marie Anne Isler Béguin, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Willy Meyer Pleite, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Gerard Batten, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Philip Claeys, non-attached, Marek Siwiec, who stated that the ITS Group was still being displayed on the Chamber's screens, and asked whether the the dissolution of the group had indeed taken effect as from the statement by the President at the end of that day's voting time (Minutes of 14.11.2007, Item 4)(the President confirmed that this was the case), and Elmar Brok.
IN THE CHAIR: Manuel António dos SANTOS Vice-President
The following spoke: Jan Marinus Wiersma, Lydie Polfer, Inese Vaidere, Tobias Pflüger, Bastiaan Belder, Francisco José Millán Mon, Hannes Swoboda, István Szent-Iványi, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, Árpád Duka-Zólyomi, Josep Borrell Fontelles, Samuli Pohjamo, Bogusław Rogalski, Jana Hybášková, Alexandra Dobolyi, Grażyna Staniszewska, Andrzej Tomasz Zapałowski, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Jamila Madeira, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Kader Arif, Ioannis Varvitsiotis, Evgeni Kirilov, Manuel Lobo Antunes and Benita Ferrero-Waldner.
As the motions for a resolution tabled were not yet available, they would be announced in the House at a later time.