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DRAFT RECOMMENDATION (15592/2025 – C100001/2026 – 2025/0193(NLE))

On the draft Council decision on the approval, on behalf of the Union, of the amendment of Article 36 of the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2015

INTA-PR-785190

Committee on International Trade · Rapporteur: Bernd Lange

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The draft report recommends that Parliament give its consent to the amendment of Article 36 of the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2015, which allows the Agreement to be extended for periods of five years.

Committee position. The rapporteur recommends that Parliament give its consent to the amendment of the Agreement.

Key points

  1. The amendment to Article 36 allows the extension of the Agreement for periods of five years.
  2. The European Parliament is asked to give its consent to the amendment, as required by the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
  3. The rapporteur recommends that Parliament give its consent, without prejudice to its democratic right of continuous scrutiny.

Who is affected

  • The European Union and its member states, as parties to the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives.
  • The International Olive Council and its members, who may extend the Agreement.

Figures and deadlines

  • The Agreement provisionally entered into force on 1 January 2017 and will remain in force until 31 December 2026.
  • The amendment was adopted on 25 June 2024.

Legal basis: Article 207(4) and Article 218(6) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union