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Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the escalating violence in and around El-Obeid, Sudan, and warning of the risk of mass civilian harm and atrocity crimes. The text demands that the Rapid Support Forces halt their offensive and that all parties cease attacks on civilians, civilian infrastructure, medical facilities, and humanitarian personnel. It calls for immediate humanitarian access, investigations into alleged violations, and targeted EU measures against those providing military support in breach of the UN arms embargo. Parliament also asks the EU and member states to increase humanitarian support and treat El-Obeid as an atrocity-prevention priority.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 25 ballots · voted 13:35 · B-10-2026-0361 · 2026/2799

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the massacre in Kawel village, Nigeria, and the ongoing persecution of Christians there. It calls on the Nigerian Government to investigate and prosecute those responsible and to reinforce counter-terrorism operations, including against Fulani militants. Parliament also urges Nigeria to address the situation of internally displaced persons and asks the EU Special Envoy for freedom of religion to pay attention to the issue.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 19 ballots · voted 13:40 · B-10-2026-0356 · 2026/2800

Parliament adopted a resolution on the feasibility of a 28th tax regime, an optional corporate legal framework for innovative companies, start-ups and scale-ups, including tax provisions. The regime aims to complement national frameworks, not harmonise them, and to reduce regulatory and tax fragmentation that burdens cross-border growth. The resolution is Parliament's official position, and it calls for the regime to support EU competitiveness and strategic autonomy.

Resolutions · report by Ľudovít Ódor · voted 13:46 · A-10-2026-0167 · 2025/2211

Parliament adopted an interim report on the EU–Mexico Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement, also known as the Modernised Global Agreement. The report backs the agreement, which updates the legal framework for political dialogue, trade, and cooperation between the EU and Mexico. It highlights benefits like improved market access and a first anti-corruption clause in an EU trade deal. Parliament's position is now set for the consent procedure on the agreement.

Resolutions · report by Javi López, Borja Giménez Larraz · 43 ballots · voted 13:14 · A-10-2026-0182 · 2025/0810R

Parliament adopted its resolution on the 2025 Commission report on Ukraine, setting out its position on the country's EU accession progress and reforms. The text condemns Russia's war of aggression, supports Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and calls for accountability for war crimes. It urges the opening of EU accession negotiations with Ukraine and stresses the need for continued reforms in rule of law, anti-corruption, and democracy.

Resolutions · report by Michael Gahler · 111 ballots · voted 13:24 · A-10-2026-0172 · 2025/2259

Parliament adopted its position on the Commission's 2025 report on Moldova, welcoming the country's progress in EU accession-related reforms. The resolution commends Moldova's commitment despite challenges and urges the Council to open all six negotiation clusters without delay. MEPs also call for continued reforms in justice and anti-corruption, and stress the need to address oligarchic influence.

Resolutions · report by Sven Mikser · 13 ballots · voted 13:49 · A-10-2026-0164 · 2025/2258

Parliament adopted its resolution on the Commission's 2025 report on Serbia, setting out its position on the country's EU accession process. The text addresses stalled reforms, rule of law and democracy concerns, and calls for alignment with EU foreign policy and normalisation with Kosovo. It also stresses the need for independent institutions and implementation of electoral recommendations.

Resolutions · report by Tonino Picula · 10 ballots · voted 13:51 · A-10-2026-0163 · 2025/2255

Parliament adopted a resolution on the impact of the 1974 Turkish invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality. The text condemns the invasion and the gender-based violence committed by Turkish forces, and calls for recognition and support for the victims. It urges the EU and member states to address the long-term consequences and ensure justice and reparations for the affected women and girls.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 23 ballots · voted 13:54 · B-10-2026-0333 · 2026/2617

Budget · report by Andrzej Halicki · 12 ballots · voted 13:35 · A-10-2026-0180 · 2026/0090

The European Parliament approved the mobilisation of EUR 210 000 from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission. The funds will finance administrative and technical expenditure for implementing the fund, including meetings, seminars, communication activities, and an electronic data exchange system. Parliament calls on the Commission to continue inviting it to meetings and seminars and to simplify the application procedure.

Budget · report by Lucia Yar · voted 13:36 · A-10-2026-0179 · 2026/0126

Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to help Romania, Cyprus and Spain recover from natural disasters in 2025. The approved spending releases financial assistance for flood damage in Romania and wildfire damage in Cyprus and Spain. Parliament calls for swift delivery of the aid and for investment in climate prevention and adaptation measures.

Budget · report by Bogdan Rzońca · 2 ballots · voted 13:37 · A-10-2026-0178 · 2026/0120

Parliament adopted its annual report on the European Investment Bank Group's financial activities, setting out its position on the bank's priorities and operations. The report welcomes the EIB's strategic roadmap for 2024-2027 and calls for greater investment in competitiveness, defence, and other EU priorities. It also stresses the need to preserve the EIB's AAA credit rating and to ensure public scrutiny and accountability.

Resolutions · report by Joachim Streit · 17 ballots · voted 13:37 · A-10-2026-0170 · 2025/2213

Parliament adopted a recommendation on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region. The text calls for deeper EU engagement with Japan, the Republic of Korea and Taiwan on security, defence, economic resilience and emerging technologies. It also reaffirms the EU's commitment to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and rejects any unilateral change of the status quo.

Resolutions · report by Adam Bielan · 13 ballots · voted 13:42 · A-10-2026-0189 · 2025/2169

Parliament adopted its annual report on EU competition policy, setting out its position for 2025. The report calls for adapting competition rules to new market realities, including digital markets and artificial intelligence, and for stronger enforcement. It also asks the Commission to consider a new competition tool and to explore creating an independent European Competition Authority.

Resolutions · report by Stéphanie Yon-Courtin · 14 ballots · voted 13:44 · A-10-2026-0171 · 2025/2134

Parliament adopted a resolution calling for a coherent tax framework for the EU's financial sector, addressing issues like VAT exemptions and fragmented national taxes. The adopted text is Parliament's official position, urging reforms to modernise VAT rules, coordinate EU-wide taxation, and set common standards for windfall taxes.

Resolutions · report by Matthias Ecke · 15 ballots · voted 13:49 · A-10-2026-0169 · 2024/2117

Parliament adopted a resolution on a new strategy for media literacy and digital learning, setting out its position on the topic. The text stresses the importance of these skills for democracy and calls for coordinated EU action, including better enforcement of existing media and digital rules. It also asks for sustainable funding, monitoring of national measures, and involvement of educators, youth, and civil society in policy design.

Resolutions · report by Marcos Ros Sempere · 17 ballots · voted 13:54 · A-10-2026-0173 · 2025/2181

Parliament adopted a resolution on implementing the Sustainable Development Goals ahead of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum. The text stresses the need to accelerate progress, particularly on water, energy, and other goals under review, and calls for stronger global partnerships. MEPs also highlight the importance of human rights, good governance, and closing the financing gap to achieve the goals by 2030.

Resolutions · report by Lukas Mandl, Pierfrancesco Maran · 8 ballots · voted 13:59 · A-10-2026-0187 · 2025/2248

Parliament adopted a resolution on digital assets, covering crypto-assets, stablecoins and tokenised assets, and their impact on the EU financial system. The text supports a system-wide, activity-based and technologically neutral approach, and calls for effective enforcement of the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR). It urges the Commission to assess regulating crypto-asset lending, borrowing, staking, non-fungible tokens and decentralised finance under MiCAR.

Resolutions · report by Johan Van Overtveldt · 4 ballots · voted 14:00 · A-10-2026-0186 · 2025/2208

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Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the continuing repression by the Belarusian regime and expressing solidarity with political prisoners, including Aliaksandra Pulinovich. It demands the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners and their full rehabilitation, and calls for an end to the politically motivated prosecution of minors. The text urges the EU and member states to intensify efforts for releases, broaden sanctions, and support accountability, while rejecting any normalisation with the regime until reforms are implemented.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 13 ballots · voted 13:09 · B-10-2026-0326 · 2026/2766

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso, including intimidation and violence against opponents, journalists, and civil society. It calls on the Burkinabe authorities to restore the legal status of dissolved organisations, lift media suspensions, and ensure free and safe work for journalists and human rights defenders. Parliament also urges Burkina Faso to refrain from reinstating the death penalty and demands a return to inclusive elections and civilian government. The resolution will be forwarded to the EU institutions, member states, Burkina Faso's authorities, and regional and international bodies.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 14 ballots · voted 13:13 · B-10-2026-0318 · 2026/2767

Parliament adopted a resolution on implementing the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive and risks to medicine supply security. It supports the directive's environmental goals but worries that higher-than-expected costs and the polluter-pays scheme could hurt medicine availability and EU manufacturing. MEPs ask the Commission to run an independent study by early 2027 and to suspend the extended producer responsibility rules until its findings are assessed.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 25 ballots · voted 13:15 · B-10-2026-0282 · 2026/2652

Parliament adopted a resolution on the political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba, addressing the crisis caused by internal and external factors, including US sanctions. The text condemns US economic coercion and calls for respect for international law, while reaffirming support for Cuba's sovereignty. It urges the US to halt its embargo and unilateral measures against Cuba.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 31 ballots · voted 13:18 · B-10-2026-0287 · 2026/2735

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's repeated deliberate violations of EU member states' airspace and territory, including drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland. The text expresses solidarity with affected countries and stresses the need for EU member states to stand united against Russia's provocations. It also calls for improved drone detection and defence systems, including equipping civilian authorities and protecting critical infrastructure.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 33 ballots · voted 13:28 · B-10-2026-0307 · 2026/2772

Parliament adopted a resolution backing the termination of the EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on timber trade, which aims to combat illegal logging. The agreement, in force since 2013, has not achieved its core objective as Liberia's licensing scheme is not operational. Parliament supports ending the agreement and encourages the Commission to assist Liberia in meeting EU timber regulations and preparing for the deforestation regulation.

Resolutions · report by Karin Karlsbro · voted 13:54 · A-10-2026-0146 · 2025/0259M

Parliament adopted its position on the Commission's 2025 report on Türkiye, a candidate for EU accession. The text notes that accession negotiations have been at a standstill since 2018 and that the gap between Türkiye and EU values remains unaddressed. It reiterates that Türkiye's accession process cannot be resumed under current circumstances and urges work towards a closer, more dynamic and strategic partnership.

Resolutions · report by Nacho Sánchez Amor · 60 ballots · voted 14:04 · A-10-2026-0106 · 2025/2256

Resolutions · report by Marjan Šarec · 8 ballots · voted 14:15 · A-10-2026-0143 · 2025/2253

Parliament adopted its position on the 2025 Commission report on Albania, assessing the country's progress in EU accession negotiations. The resolution welcomes Albania's swift opening of all negotiation clusters and encourages continued reforms, while expressing concern about political polarisation and electoral issues. It calls for comprehensive electoral reform and full implementation of outstanding ODIHR and Venice Commission recommendations.

Resolutions · report by Andreas Schieder · 26 ballots · voted 14:17 · A-10-2026-0141 · 2025/2250

Parliament adopted its position on the Commission's 2025 report on North Macedonia, supporting the country's EU membership based on strict conditionality and merit-based progress. The resolution notes the lack of progress since the last report, particularly on constitutional amendments and reforms in the rule of law, judicial reform, and the fight against corruption. It calls on all political stakeholders in North Macedonia to deliver tangible results in these core areas without further delay.

Resolutions · report by Thomas Waitz · 32 ballots · voted 14:21 · A-10-2026-0162 · 2025/2254

Parliament adopted a resolution on the Commission's 2025 report on Bosnia and Herzegovina, reaffirming strong support for the country's EU membership based on unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity. The resolution urges Bosnia and Herzegovina's officials to cooperate with the EU, appoint a chief negotiator and adopt key judicial laws to start formal accession talks. It condemns separatist policies in the Republika Srpska and foreign interference, mainly from Russia, and stresses the need to strengthen democratic institutions.

Resolutions · report by Ondřej Kolář · 9 ballots · voted 14:29 · A-10-2026-0165 · 2025/2251

Parliament adopted its resolution on the 2025 Commission report on Kosovo, setting out its political assessment of the country's progress and challenges. The text commends Kosovo's commitment to EU accession and stresses that its future lies in the EU, while noting that 2025 was a 'lost year' due to political stalemate. Parliament calls for renewed vigour in the Pristina-Belgrade dialogue and highlights the negative impact of EU punitive measures on Kosovo's society.

Resolutions · report by Riho Terras · 5 ballots · voted 14:30 · A-10-2026-0166 · 2025/2252

Parliament adopted a recommendation urging the EU to promote transnational water governance as a tool for conflict prevention and peace. The text calls for stronger EU external action, including political dialogue, mediation, and support for transboundary water cooperation. It also asks for better funding and coordination of existing instruments, and for water diplomacy to be a priority in EU foreign policy.

Resolutions · report by Leoluca Orlando · 8 ballots · voted 14:33 · A-10-2026-0150 · 2025/2216

Parliament adopted a resolution on the Commission's 2025 report on Georgia, covering the country's EU accession process and its state of democracy, rule of law, and European integration. The resolution expresses concern over democratic backsliding and supports targeted EU sanctions against Georgian Dream leadership, while noting the EU's suspension of visa-free travel for Georgian diplomatic passport holders. It also welcomes the activation of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism and calls for support for the Georgian people's pro-European aspirations.

Resolutions · report by Rasa Juknevičienė · 15 ballots · voted 14:36 · A-10-2026-0140 · 2025/2257

Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers to support workers laid off by Soliver, a Belgian glass manufacturer that went bankrupt. The decision releases EU money for personalised services such as job-search help, training and retraining for the 803 affected workers in Flanders. Parliament agreed with the Commission that Belgium meets the conditions for the support.

Budget · report by Bogdan Rzońca · 2 ballots · voted 13:37 · A-10-2026-0149 · 2026/0097

Parliament adopted its annual report on the application of the regulation on European political parties and foundations, assessing the first months of the new rules. The text highlights the strategic role of European political foundations and calls for a review of their funding provisions, which are deemed insufficient for their growing tasks. MEPs ask the Commission to consider a legislative proposal to revise the funding rules, ensuring adequate resources while maintaining transparency and accountability.

Resolutions · report by Loránt Vincze, Charles Goerens · 18 ballots · voted 13:40 · A-10-2026-0145 · 2026/2013

Parliament adopted a resolution calling for an EU strategy to counter transnational repression, where foreign states target people in the EU to silence or harm them. The text urges coordinated EU action to protect victims, close legal gaps, and hold perpetrators accountable, including through sanctions.

Resolutions · report by Hannah Neumann · 16 ballots · voted 13:46 · A-10-2026-0142 · 2025/2179

Parliament adopted a resolution on the role of trade in strengthening the EU's economic security, based on a committee report. The text sets out Parliament's position in response to the December 2025 Joint Communication on Strengthening EU economic security. It reaffirms openness to trade and investment as the EU's primary strength, rejecting protectionism and economic isolation. The resolution calls for an ambitious trade agenda, robust investment screening, and credible enforcement of existing rules.

Resolutions · report by Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez · voted 13:49 · A-10-2026-0148 · 2025/2113

Parliament adopted a resolution on reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries. The text stresses that development policy should fight poverty while also tackling drivers of irregular migration, such as conflict, instability, and lack of opportunities. It calls for policy coherence between development, migration, and security, and for cooperation based on verifiable results.

Resolutions · report by Lukas Mandl · 29 ballots · voted 13:51 · A-10-2026-0147 · 2025/2111

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Parliament adopted a resolution on repression and executions of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran. It condemns the rise in executions and the use of the death penalty, urging a moratorium as a step towards abolition. It also condemns US and Israeli air strikes on Iran, including a school bombing that killed at least 165 children. Parliament calls for releasing political detainees, independent monitoring, and targeted sanctions instead of general economic ones.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 23 ballots · voted 13:26 · B-10-2026-0259 · 2026/2733

The resolution condemns the Taliban's systemic discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan, calling it gender apartheid that may amount to crimes against humanity. It denounces the Taliban's adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code for Courts and urges its immediate revocation and cessation of implementation. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, urging the EU and member states to support accountability efforts, including ICC investigations and sanctions. It also calls for discarding plans to invite Taliban representatives to Brussels and for expediting humanitarian visas while refraining from deportations of Afghan asylum seekers.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 17 ballots · voted 13:33 · B-10-2026-0247 · 2026/2737

Parliament adopted a resolution on the cases of Indonesian human rights defender Andrie Yunus and environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi, who were attacked with acid. It strongly condemns the attacks and calls on Indonesian authorities to investigate, prosecute those responsible, and protect the victims and their families. The resolution also notes Indonesia's efforts on human rights, welcomes progress on sexual offences, and encourages stronger anti-corruption measures. Parliament asks for the resolution to be forwarded to EU institutions and Indonesian authorities.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 13:37 · B-10-2026-0253 · 2026/2738

Parliament adopted a resolution on the multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea, calling for urgent action to address the sea's critical state and proposing changes to fisheries management. The resolution sets out immediate actions within current rules, steps to improve scientific advice, and a new management approach requiring legal changes to the Baltic MAP. Parliament's position is that the existing plan has failed to restore fish stocks and that a reset of the ecosystem is needed, with a focus on low-impact fishing for human consumption.

Resolutions · report by Isabella Lövin · 54 ballots · voted 13:38 · A-10-2026-0121 · 2024/2127

Parliament adopted a resolution on advancing towards a care society and addressing the gender care gap. The text calls for reducing inequalities in care, strengthening care systems, and promoting gender equality across the EU. It urges member states to implement the Work-Life Balance Directive and improve working conditions in the care sector. The resolution also asks for recognition of unpaid caregiving in pension systems and better data collection on the gender care gap.

Resolutions · report by Eleonora Meleti, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut · 37 ballots · voted 13:49 · A-10-2026-0083 · 2025/2039

The European Parliament adopted a resolution on reducing work-related fatalities, covering prevention of accidents and occupational diseases, and protection of vulnerable workers. The text calls for stronger enforcement of EU safety rules, better data collection, and targeted measures for high-risk sectors such as construction, transport, and agriculture. It also asks the Commission to update legislation and support member states in improving workplace health and safety.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 18 ballots · voted 14:01 · B-10-2026-0244 · 2025/3046

Parliament adopted a resolution accompanying its consent to the EU-Uzbekistan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, which replaces the 1999 agreement and provides a new legal basis for reinforced political dialogue and cooperation. The resolution welcomes the strategic relations and calls for continued reforms in human rights, democracy, and the rule of law, while noting persistent restrictions on political pluralism and fundamental freedoms in Uzbekistan.

Resolutions · report by Ilhan Kyuchyuk · 24 ballots · voted 13:13 · A-10-2026-0107 · 2024/0260M

Parliament adopted a resolution on how the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive affects fisheries in selected fishing areas and sea basins. The text finds uneven implementation, limited benefits for fisheries, and calls for better stakeholder engagement, data, and cross-border cooperation. MEPs ask the Commission to revise the directive through the forthcoming Ocean Act and to set binding targets.

Resolutions · report by Stéphanie Yon-Courtin · 8 ballots · voted 13:24 · A-10-2026-0120 · 2024/2126

Parliament adopted a recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the EU's foreign policy chief on the EU's priorities for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The text calls for upholding the rules-based international order with the UN at its core, defending international law, and supporting UN reform to make it more effective, efficient, transparent and financially sustainable. It also stresses the EU's commitment to human rights, sustainable development and multilateral cooperation, and advocates using multilateral cooperation to address global challenges such as peace and security, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, sustainable development and human rights.

Resolutions · report by Andrey Kovatchev · 110 ballots · voted 13:26 · A-10-2026-0103 · 2025/2167

Parliament adopted a resolution on the rule of law, fundamental rights and misuse of EU funds in Slovakia, calling for an EU response. The resolution expresses serious concerns about criminal law reforms, pressure on judiciary and media, and weaknesses in EU fund management in Slovakia. It asks the EU institutions to address these issues, including through the Rule of Law Conditionality Regulation.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 40 ballots · voted 13:45 · B-10-2026-0245 · 2026/2607

The resolution sets out Parliament's position on a comprehensive EU strategy for artificial intelligence in trade, covering both AI deployment for competitiveness and trade in AI inputs. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, endorsing an integrated approach that combines openness with resilience and rule-shaping. It calls for action to support AI adoption, secure critical inputs like semiconductors, and promote international cooperation, including through the WTO.

Resolutions · report by Brando Benifei · voted 13:45 · A-10-2026-0122 · 2025/2112

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Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the transformation of criminal groups in Haiti into organised trafficking and exploitation networks, including child recruitment, sexual violence, kidnapping and extortion. It calls for dismantling these networks, treating child victims as victims, and scaling up EU support for anti-trafficking efforts, judicial cooperation, and border monitoring. The resolution also demands full implementation of the UN arms embargo, stronger international cooperation, and increased humanitarian assistance.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 19 ballots · voted 13:07 · B-10-2026-0220 · 2026/2702

Parliament adopted a resolution on China's new Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, which it says risks legitimising forced assimilation under the guise of national unity and security. The text condemns forced Sinicisation, restrictions on minority languages, interference in cultural and religious life, and all forms of forced labour, urging China to repeal or amend the law. Parliament calls on the EU's diplomatic service and member states to raise these concerns in the next EU-China Human Rights Dialogue.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 9 ballots · voted 13:09 · B-10-2026-0232 · 2026/2703

Parliament adopted a resolution on the shortcomings and deficiencies of Venezuela's Amnesty Law for Democratic Coexistence of 19 February 2026. The text welcomes the release of political prisoners but regrets that full, transparent and consistent implementation, with independent monitoring, has not been met. It condemns the U.S. military interference, calls for accountability for serious human rights violations, and urges the EU and member states to support democratic reforms and humanitarian aid.

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 21 ballots · voted 13:10 · B-10-2026-0226 · 2026/2704

Parliament adopted its estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027, setting the overall budget at EUR 2 656 435 753, an increase of 1,98 % over 2026. The adopted text endorses the agreement reached in Conciliation to reduce appropriations on specific budget lines by EUR 10 554 000 and increase others by EUR 1 514 900. Parliament expresses concern about the ceiling of Heading 7 of the multiannual financial framework and calls for prudent spending.

Resolutions · report by Michalis Hadjipantela · 32 ballots · voted 13:14 · A-10-2026-0124 · 2025/2247