Brussels – Izingxoxo phakathi kwePhalamende laseYurophu namazwe angamalungu e-EU mayelana nokuqinisa ukuqiniswa kwezijeziso zenzeke ngoLwesine kusihlwa ngaphandle kwesivumelwano. Abenzi bezomthetho bePhalamende bazwakalise ukukhungatheka, bethi inqubekela phambili esheshayo iyadingeka ukuze kuvalwe izintuba esiza iRussia.
"Ukusebenza kahle kombuso we-EU unswinyo kubukela phansi kakhulu ukusebenza kwezinhlelo zomthetho kazwelonke, kanye nokusetshenziswa okulinganayo nokubuthakathaka," kusho ithimba lezingxoxo zephalamende esitatimendeni.
Baphikisa ngokuthi abantu baseRussia abavunyelwe kanye nezinhlangano zisakwazi ukuhamba nokwenza ibhizinisi ezingxenyeni ze-EU. Izimali nazo ziyaqhubeka nokugeleza ziye eRussia ngenxa yokungaqini kahle komthetho.
Umthetho ophikisiwe uzomisa izinhlawulo ku-EU yonkana ngokwephula unswinyo lwaseRussia. Kodwa i izingxoxo zafika kwangqingetshe phezu kwezinhlinzeko ezithile.
"Usuku ngalunye oludlulayo lusiza imizamo kaPutin yempi," kusho ithimba lephalamende. “Ngakho-ke sicela uMkhandlu ukuthi ubuyekeze isimo sawo, futhi uqale kabusha izingxoxo ngokushesha.”
Umxhumanisi oholayo uSophie In 't Veld uthe “[t]yena iPhalamende LaseYurophu likholelwa ukuthi ukwephulwa kwezijeziso kumele kube yicala, ukuphoqelelwa kwezijeziso kufanele kwenziwe ngcono, futhi kuphele izinkundla zokuthenga uhlelo lwezwe olubuthaka kakhulu."
Izitatimende zephalamende zikhombisa umbono wokuthi unswinyo lwe-EU olubhekiswe kwabaphezulu baseRussia ludinga amazinyo abukhali. Kodwa ukuvala ukuhlukana namazwe angamalungu ezindleleni zokuqinisa umthetho kuseyinselelo eqhubekayo.
Njengoba ukuhlasela kwe-Ukraine sekuzongena onyakeni wesibili, ithimba lephalamende lathi "likulungele ukuqhubeka nezingxoxo futhi bathole isivumelwano ngezinkinga ezisasele" mayelana nokukhawulela ezezimali zaseRussia. Kodwa izingxoxo ezimile kuze kube manje zikhomba izithiyo eziqhubekayo.