First Eu-Morocco Summit 7 March 2010
EDM number 1149 in 2009-10, proposed by Daniel Kawczynski on 22/03/2010.
Categorised under the topics of Africa and International politics and government.
That this House welcomes the holding of the first EU-Morocco Summit on 7 March 2010, in Granada, under the Spanish Presidency as being the first summit of its kind with an Arab country; recognises the degree of maturity and trust attained by the political dialogue between the parties; acknowledges the importance of the strategic partnership between the European Union and Morocco particularly the need for Morocco to achieve optimum proximity to the EU; further welcomes the parties' commitment to begin a thorough process of reflection on the nature and form of a new contractual relationship beyond the Advanced Status granted to Morocco in October 2008; takes note of the need to accelerate integration in the Maghreb region through a responsible and constructive dialogue between members of the Maghreb Arab Union; and further acknowledges that the co-operation between the EU, Morocco and other countries of the Sahel-Saharan region must be further developed in order to efficiently tackle security threats in this region.
This motion has been signed by a total of 10 MPs.
MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
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Daniel Kawczynski | 22/03/2010 | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Conservative | Proposed |
Peter Bottomley | 23/03/2010 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
Gordon Marsden | 24/03/2010 | Blackpool South | Labour | Seconded |
Keith Vaz | 24/03/2010 | Leicester East | Labour | Seconded |
Alan Meale | 25/03/2010 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
Rudi Vis | 25/03/2010 | Finchley and Golders Green | Labour | Seconded |
Mike Hancock | 25/03/2010 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Marsha Singh | 29/03/2010 | Bradford West | Labour | Signed |
Chris McCafferty | 06/04/2010 | Calder Valley | Labour | Signed |
Andrew Pelling | 06/04/2010 | Croydon Central | Independent | Signed |
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