– having regard to its resolution of 1 June 2023 on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation1 , – having regard to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), – having regard to its resolutions of 18 July 2019 on the situation in Hong Kong2 , of 21 January 2021 on the crackdown on the democratic opposition in Hong Kong3 , of 8 July 2021 on Hong Kong, notably the case of Apple Daily4 , of 20 January 2022 on violations of fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong5 , of 7 July 2022 on the arrest of Cardinal Zen and the trustees of the 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund in Hong Kong6 , and of 15 June 2023 on the deterioration of fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong, notably the case of Jimmy Lai7 , – having regard to its resolution of 1 June 2023 on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation8 , and to its resolution of 13 July 2023 on recommendations for reform of the European Parliament’s rules on transparency, integrity, accountability and anti-corruption9 , – having regard to its recommendation of 21 October 2021 to the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-Taiwan political relations and cooperation10 and to its resolution of 15 September 2022 on the situation in the Strait of Taiwan11, – having regard to the ‘Strategic Compass for Security and Defence – For a European Union that protects its citizens, values and interests and contributes to international peace and security’, approved by the Council on 21 March 2022 and endorsed by the European Council on 25 March 2022, – having regard to Directive (EU) 2022/2557 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on the resilience of critical entities and repealing Council Directive 2008/114/EC12, – having regard to the joint communication from the Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 1 December 2021 entitled ‘The Global Gateway’ (JOIN(2021)0030), – having regard to the Versailles Declaration, adopted at the informal meeting of the Heads of State or Government on 11 March 2022, 1 Texts adopted, P9_TA(2023)0219. OJ C 165, 4.5.2021, p. 2. OJ C 456, 10.11.2021, p. 242. OJ C 99, 1.3.2022, p. 178. OJ C 336, 2.9.2022, p. 2. OJ C 47, 7.2.2023, p. 202. Texts adopted, P9_TA(2023)0242. Texts adopted, P9_TA(2023)0219. Texts adopted, P9_TA(2023)0292. OJ C 184, 5.5.2022, p. 170. OJ C 125, 5.4.2023, p. 149. OJ L 333, 27.12.2022, p. 164. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12