EURO-LATIN AMERICAN PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY. Committee on Social Affairs, Human Exchanges, Environment, Education and Culture

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1 Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly Assemblée Parlementaire Euro-Latino Américaine Asamblea Parlamentaria Euro-Latinoamericana Assembleia Parlamentar Euro-Latino-Americana EURO-LATIN AMERICAN PARLIAMTARY ASSEMBLY Committee on Social Affairs, Human Exchanges, Environment, Education and Culture Meeting Monday, 6 April 2009, Tuesday, 7 April 2009, Madrid, Spain The meeting opened on Monday, 6 April 2009 at 16.50, with Mrs Edite Estrela (EP), Co-Chair, in the chair. 1. Adoption of draft agenda The draft agenda was adopted in the form shown in these minutes. 2. Election of members to the Committee Bureau The Co-Chair announced the appointment of Co-Chair Nora Castro to a government post in Uruguay and congratulated her on her new position. Consequently, Mr Carlos Baráibar (Parlatino, Uruguay) was elected by acclamation. 3. Approval of minutes of the meeting of 5 and 6 November 2008 (Brussels) PV-AP v01-00 The minutes were approved. 4. Co-Chair's announcements The Co-Chair informed Members about the procedure to be followed. PV\ doc AP v01-00

2 5. Consideration of amendments and vote on a new motion for a joint resolution 'Water and related issues in EU-LAC relations' EP co-rapporteur: Ms Irena Belohorská (EP, NI) LAC co-rapporteur: Mr José Guadarrama Márques (EU-Mexico JPC) The two co-rapporteurs, Ms Irena Belohorská (EP, NI) and Mr José Guadarrama Márques (EU- Mexico JPC) presented their motion for a joint resolution. The following spoke: Alain Lipietz (EP, Verts/ALE), Inés Ayala Sender (EP, PSE), Eduardo Barros Barbosa (Parlatino, Brazil), Carlos Cardenas (Parlatino, Colombia), Claudio Diaz (Parlasur, Brazil), Carlos Morales Estupinian (Parlacen, El Salvador), Elsa Malpartida, (Parlandino, Peru), Mariano West (Parlasur, Argentina), Freddy Giler Artega (Parlandino, Ecuador), Jean-Claude Martinez (EP, NI), Jorge Pizarro Soto (Parlatino, Chile), Gustavo Borsari (Parlasur, Uruguay). Ms Belohorská and Mr Guadarrama Márques wound up the debate. Vote: The report, as amended, was adopted unanimously, with the following changes: the term 'universal' was replaced by the term 'basic human right'. The meeting closed at and resumed at on 7 April 2009 with Mrs Edite Estrela (EP, PSE), Co-Chair, in the chair. 6. Topic for debate: 'Tackling climate change challenges together: for an EU-LAC coordinated strategy in the framework of the UNFCCC negotiations': exchange of views EP co-rapporteur: Mr Peter Liese (EP, PPE-DE) LAC co-rapporteur: Mr Carlos Baráibar (Parlatino, Uruguay) In the absence of the EP co-rapporteur, Mr Karsten Friedrich Hoppenstedt (EP, PPE-DE) presented the working document, together with Mr Carlos Baraibar. The following spoke: Bernadette Vergnaud (EP, PSE), Jorge Pizarro Soto (Parlatino, Chile), Monica Frassoni (EP, Verts/ALE), Mariano West (Parlasur, Argentina). The co-rapporteurs wound up the debate. M. Carlos Baráibar, Co-Chair, took the chair. 7. Urgent topic: Speech by Ms Rebecca Grynspan, UNDP Director for Latin America, on the global crisis and its effects in Latin America, from the point of view of social cohesion: Ms Grynspan gave her speech. The following spoke: Ilda Figueiredo (EP, GUE/NGL), Jorge Pizarro Soto (Parlatino, Chile). AP v /5 PV\ doc

3 Ms Grynspan wound up the debate. 8. Proposals for reports and topics to be discussed by the Committee in 2009 The following spoke: Edite Estela (EP, PSE), Ilda Figueiredo (EP, GUE/NGL), Gustavo Borsari (Parlasur, Uruguay). Follow-up: The working document on climate change would be the subject of the next resolution. Topic proposed to the Bureau for the next debate: 'Strategies for maintaining and creating jobs in general, and in particular jobs for young people and women.' 9. Other business None 10. Date and place of next meeting The Committee on Social Affairs, Human Exchanges, Environment, Education and Culture would meet on 29 and 30 October 2009 in Panama (Parlatino). The meeting closed at PV\ doc 3/5 AP v01-00

4 LISTA DE ASISTCIA/PREZČNÍ LISTINA/DELTAGERLISTE/ANWESHEITSLISTE/KOHALOLIJATE NIMEKIRI/ ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΗ ΠΑΡΟΝΤΩΝ/RECORD OF ATTDANCE/LISTE DE PRÉSCE/ELCO DI PRESZA/APMEKLĒJUMU REĢISTRS/DALYVIŲ SĄRAŠAS/JELLÉTI ÍV/REĠISTRU TA' ATTDZA/PRESTIELIJST/LISTA OBECNOŚCI/ LISTA DE PRESÇAS/PREZČNÁ LISTINA/SEZNAM NAVZOČIH/LÄSNÄOLOLISTA/DELTAGARLISTA Présents/Present PARLATINO Jorge Pizarro Soto (Co-Président Eurolat) (1,2), Eduardo L. Barros Barbosa (Co-Vice-Président Eurolat) (1,2), Carlos Baráibar (Co-Président de la commission) (1,2), Carlos Cardenas (1), Amanda Genem de Fernandez (1,2). PARLANDINO Freddy Giler Arteaga (1,2), Elsa Malpartida (1). PARLAC Alfredo Cruz Polanco (1), Joel A. Lezcano G. (1), Carlos H. Morales Estupinian (1,2), Noe Quijivix Yax (1,2), Vilma A. Reyes Escalante (1,2). COMISIÓN PARLAMTARIA CONJUNTA EU/CHILE COMISIÓN PARLAMTARIA CONJUNTA EU/MEXICO José Guadarrama Márquez (Co-Vice-Président de la commission) (1,2), Gerardo Buganza Salmeron (1). PARLASUR Gustavo Borsari (1,2), Claudio Diaz (1,2), Mercedes Gonzalez Villalba (1,2), Mariano West (1,2). EP/PE Miembros/Members Irena Belohorská (Co-Vice-Présidente Eurolat) (1,2), Edite Estrela (Co-Présidente de la commission) (1,2), Claudio Fava (2), Monica Frassoni (Co-Vice-Présidente de la commission) (2), Ilda Figueiredo (2), Małgorzata Handzlik (2), Karsten Friedrich Hoppenstedt (1,2), Alain Lipietz (Co-Vice-Président EuroLat) (1), David Martin (1), Jean-Claude Martinez (1), Vladko Todorov Panayotov (1,2), Gianluca Susta (1), Bernadette Vergnaud (1,2). Suplentes/Substitutes Armando França (1), Manuel Medina Ortega (2). Art Inés Ayala Sender (1), Vicente Miguel Garcés Ramón (1,2), Francisca Pleguezuelos Aguilar (1,2). Art Íñigo Méndez de Vigo (2), EGALEMT PRÉSTS/ALSO PREST Otras instituciones/other institutions Rebeca Grynspan (Directrice du PNUD pour l Amérique latine), José María Zufiaur (CESE), Beatriz Porres (CESE), Luis Cortes Blanco (Parlatino), William G. Mundarain Villarroel (Parlatino), Gustavo Paredes Prahl (Fundación Conama), Jesús Puente Alcaraz (Real Instituto de Estudios Europeos, Zaragoza), Maria Helena Cortez (Universidad Complutense Madrid), Lourdes Camillo Cuevas (Fundación para la investigación y desarrollo de Amlat y Europa (FIDALE), Grace Piney (Fundación Hispano Cubana), Monica Velasco (UB), Juan C. Salas Sanchez (Ambassade de Panama), Kennett Capio (Ambassade de Costa Rica), María Ortiz (SEGIB), Dora Concalez (AESCO). Groupes politiques/political Groups AP v /5 PV\ doc

5 Andrea Cepova-Fourtoy (EPP-ED), Miriam Orsagova (EPP-ED), José Antonio Gil de Muro Arenas (PSE), Igor Hornak (PSE), Juana Terron Flores (PSE), Isabel Jubete (PSE), Itziar Munoa Salaverria (ALDE), Barbara Melis (ALDE), Gaby Küppers (Verts/ALE), Mauricio Miguel (GUE/NGL), Carmen Rodriguez (GUE/NGL), Paolo Atzori (NI). DG Politiques externes Ezzio Perillo, Walter Masur, Helena Halldorf-Romero Cosecrétariat LAC/LAC Co-secretariat Humberto Pelaez Gutiérrez (Parlatino), Victoria Valencia (Parlatino), Orlando Rossi (Parlatino), Rubén Vélez (Parlandino), Carolina González (Parlandino), Pedro Montero (Parlandino), Gustavo Arrighi (Parlasur), Augustina Rodriguez Saa (Parlasur), Roberto Chaparro (Secretariat CPM UE-México) Cosecrétariat PE/EP Co-secretariat Laure Enciso y Bergé, Armelle Douaud, Radka Hejtmankova Assistance/Assistant Anneli König, Joanna Karolczyk PV\ doc 5/5 AP v01-00