Motion for a resolution · voted 13:11–13:13
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Final vote — text as a whole — decided by show of hands; no counts were recorded.
This resolution sets out Parliament's position on the state of play of trade and investment relations between the European Union and Africa, covering agreements such as the Economic Partnership Agreements and the African Continental Free Trade Area. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, meaning it carries political weight but does not create law. The text states that the Commission should carry out thorough impact assessments and stakeholder consultations for its policy proposals, including with African counterparts directly affected by EU legislation.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 9 amendments (9 rejected) and 5 parts of the text voted on separately (4 adopted, 1 rejected).
Roll calls requested by The Left, ECR, PfE · split votes by The Left, ECR.
adopted rejected lapsed square = amendment circle = part of the text decisive vote Solid = roll call (click for every MEP’s vote); faded = no individual positions
Part of the sitting of Thursday, 8 October 2026. The vote was taken on Motion B-10-2026-0435 in procedure 2026/2624.