On the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the general principles for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Union programmes

PR_NLE-AP_Agreement

Symbols for procedures

* Consultation procedure

*** Consent procedure

***I Ordinary legislative procedure (first reading)

***II Ordinary legislative procedure (second reading)

***III Ordinary legislative procedure (third reading)

(The type of procedure depends on the legal basis proposed by the draft act.)

DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the general principles for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Union programmes

(15093/2023 – C90017/2024 – 2023/0220(NLE))

(Consent)

– having regard to the draft Council decision (15093/2023),

– having regard to the draft Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the general principles for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Union programmes (15086/2023)

– having regard to the request for consent submitted by the Council in accordance with Article 212 and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a), and Article 218(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (C90017/2024),

– having regard to Rule 105(1) and (4) and Rule 114(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

– having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (A9-0175/2024),

1. Gives its consent to the conclusion of the Protocol;

2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the governments and parliaments of the Member States and of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

ANNEX: ENTITIES OR PERSONS FROM WHOM THE RAPPORTEUR HAS RECEIVED INPUT

Pursuant to Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure, the rapporteur declares that he has received input from the following entities or persons in the preparation of the report, until the adoption thereof in committee:

Entity and/or person

EEAS

The list above is drawn up under the exclusive responsibility of the rapporteur.

PROCEDURE – COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE

Title

Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the general principles for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Union programmes

References

15093/2023 – C9-0017/2024 – 2023/0220(NLE)

Date of consultation or request for consent

31.1.2024

Committee responsible

Date announced in plenary

AFET

26.2.2024

Rapporteurs

Date appointed

Michael Gahler

21.3.2024

Previous rapporteurs

Mounir Satouri

Discussed in committee

21.3.2024

Date adopted

9.4.2024

Result of final vote

+:

–:

0:

39

4

8

Members present for the final vote

Alexander Alexandrov Yordanov, François Alfonsi, Maria Arena, Petras Auštrevičius, Traian Băsescu, Reinhard Bütikofer, Susanna Ceccardi, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Anna Fotyga, Sunčana Glavak, Klemen Grošelj, Bernard Guetta, Sandra Kalniete, Dietmar Köster, Andrius Kubilius, David Lega, Nathalie Loiseau, Leopoldo López Gil, Antonio López-Istúriz White, Thierry Mariani, Pedro Marques, David McAllister, Sven Mikser, Matjaž Nemec, Demetris Papadakis, Kostas Papadakis, Tonino Picula, Thijs Reuten, Nacho Sánchez Amor, Isabel Santos, Mounir Satouri, Jordi Solé, Tineke Strik, Dominik Tarczyński, Hermann Tertsch, Hilde Vautmans, Thomas Waitz, Charlie Weimers, Isabel Wiseler-Lima, Tomáš Zdechovský

Substitutes present for the final vote

Attila Ara-Kovács, Vladimír Bilčík, Mercedes Bresso, Arnaud Danjean, Angel Dzhambazki, Andrey Kovatchev, Jan OVELGÖNNE, María Soraya Rodríguez Ramos, Mick Wallace

Substitutes under Rule 209(7) present for the final vote

Włodzimierz Karpiński, Georgios Kyrtsos

Date tabled

11.4.2024

FINAL VOTE BY ROLL CALL IN COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE

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