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Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung

This resolution concerns the situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong, following the arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, condemning the eradication of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong and the use of the 2020 National Security Law against journalism, publishing and peaceful political advocacy. Parliament calls for the repeal of the National Security Law and the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, and demands the release of those detained for exercising their fundamental rights. It also calls on the Council and the Commission to adopt targeted sanctions against those responsible for violations of fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong, and instructs its President to forward the resolution to the Commission, the Council, China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Foreign affairsJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · voted 13:11 · B-10-2026-0407 · 2026/2873

Political prisoners in Cuba, in particular the case of Félix Navarro and his daughter Saylí Navarro

Parliament adopted a resolution on political prisoners in Cuba, focusing on the case of Félix Navarro and his daughter Saylí Navarro, who remain imprisoned following the July 2021 protests. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, calling on the Cuban authorities to immediately and unconditionally release all persons detained solely for peacefully exercising their freedom of expression, association and assembly. Parliament also calls on Cuba to guarantee freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, undertake democratic, economic and institutional reforms, and cooperate with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. It instructs its President to send the resolution to the Cuban Government and National Assembly, the US Government and Congress, EU member states, the VP/HR and the Commission.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 16 ballots · voted 13:12 · B-10-2026-0400 · 2026/2874

An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector

The report responds to a health workforce crisis in the Union, where shortages of doctors, nurses, carers and other healthcare professionals are deepening and becoming structural. It sets out measures under six pillars: employment and working conditions, regional inequalities in access to care, recruitment and training, digital transformation, financing and planning, and ethical labour models. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, meaning it states Parliament's stance on how to address the crisis and support sustainable healthcare systems. The report calls for better implementation of the Professional Qualifications Directive, expanded education and training pathways, and use of ESF+ and cohesion funds to support national plans.

HealthJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Loucas Fourlas, Ruggero Razza · 23 ballots · voted 13:14 · A-10-2026-0168 · 2025/2062

Post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya

This resolution concerns post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya, following the general elections in which the Electoral Commission of Zambia declared President Hichilema the winner. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, strongly condemning the violent crackdowns and police abuses surrounding the elections. Parliament urges the Zambian authorities to end arbitrary arrests and detention, ensure detainees have access to lawyers, families and medical care, and bring them before independent and impartial courts. It also calls for investigations into the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya, and asks the EU and its member states to raise the situation with the Zambian authorities and support civil society and journalists.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 6 ballots · voted 13:14 · B-10-2026-0417 · 2026/2876

Impact of social media and the online environment on young people

Parliament adopted a resolution on the impact of social media and the online environment on young people, setting out its position on how digital platforms affect children and young adults. The text calls for a comprehensive European strategy that combines safety by design, algorithmic transparency, privacy-respecting age assurance, digital education and stronger enforcement across existing EU rules. It asks the Commission to assess how well current initiatives work and to keep EU action in step with the changing digital environment.

Digital, AI & data

Resolutions · report by Sandro Ruotolo · 13 ballots · voted 13:21 · A-10-2026-0220 · 2025/2081

The role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security

Parliament adopted a resolution on the role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security. The text sets out Parliament's position that aquatic food products entering the EU should meet the same or equivalent standards required of EU fishers and producers, to avoid unfair competition and artificially lowered prices. It also calls for stronger customs controls in ports and airports, full use of the eCatch system for traceability, and registration of all imports of fisheries products from non-cooperative countries. Parliament asks for a stamp assuring equivalent conditions to European Quality Schemes for imported products, and for greater autonomy for the outermost regions in the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund, including re-establishing POSEI – Fisheries.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single marketTrade & customs

Resolutions · report by Paulo do Nascimento Cabral · voted 13:26 · A-10-2026-0205 · 2025/2010

Strengthening global health resilience in partner countries

Parliament adopted a resolution on strengthening global health resilience in partner countries, covering health systems, health workforce, local production of medicines and vaccines, and preparedness for disease outbreaks. By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, stating that strengthening global health resilience is both a development objective and a strategic investment in European and global security and stability. Parliament recognises the urgent need to boost the ability of systems, communities and institutions worldwide to prevent, prepare for, absorb and adapt to global health threats.

HealthForeign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 5 ballots · voted 13:59 · B-10-2026-0385 · 2026/2731

Hybrid warfare and the protection of the EU’s territorial integrity and critical security and defence infrastructure

Parliament adopted a report on hybrid warfare and the protection of the EU's territorial integrity and critical security and defence infrastructure. The report describes hybrid attacks such as drone incursions, airspace violations, sabotage of undersea cables and energy infrastructure, cyberattacks, GPS jamming and foreign information manipulation and interference. By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, calling for a shift from a reactive to a proactive posture and for a cross-domain action plan against hybrid warfare. It also asks for increased intelligence sharing, a dedicated sanctions framework for hybrid threats, and closer cooperation with NATO and partners such as Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia and the Western Balkans.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Rasa Juknevičienė · 13 ballots · voted 14:23 · A-10-2026-0212 · 2026/2024

Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions

Parliament adopted a resolution on gender inequalities in health, focusing on gender-specific conditions such as menopause and endometriosis. The text examines the whole healthcare cycle, from clinical trials and drug development to diagnosis and treatment, and sets out Parliament's official position. It asks the Commission to use the forthcoming Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 to propose concrete measures that prioritise and incentivise investment into gender-specific conditions.

HealthJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Billy Kelleher · 98 ballots · voted 14:30 · A-10-2026-0200 · 2025/2074

Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – Gerald Loacker

Parliament was consulted by the Council on the nomination of Gerald Loacker as a Member of the Court of Auditors. Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control evaluated his credentials, receiving his curriculum vitae and written questionnaire replies, and held a hearing with him. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, delivering a favourable opinion on the nomination. Parliament instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, to the Court of Auditors, the other institutions of the European Union and the audit institutions of the Member States.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0210 · 2026/0806

Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield

Parliament adopted a resolution on the findings and recommendations of its Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, which examined how the Union can better defend its democratic foundations against foreign information manipulation and interference, hybrid operations and disinformation. By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, meaning it now states where it stands on the threats described and on the reforms it says are needed. The report calls for a more operational European Centre for Democratic Resilience, stronger enforcement of EU legislation in the digital sphere, a more ambitious European Cooperation Network on Elections, and election-related infrastructure to be treated as critical infrastructure. It also asks for hybrid-threat preparedness in CSDP missions and operations, a review of sanctions instruments, support for media and civil society, and funding under the next multiannual financial framework 2028-2034.

Digital, AI & dataDefence & securityJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · report by Tomas Tobé · 139 ballots · voted 13:35 · A-10-2026-0199 · 2025/2069

Implementation of the Council Recommendation on a Bridge to Jobs – Reinforcing the Youth Guarantee

Parliament adopted a report on how the Council Recommendation on a Bridge to Jobs – Reinforcing the Youth Guarantee has been put into practice. The report examines the Youth Guarantee, a commitment to offer every young person under 30 good quality employment, continued education, an apprenticeship or a traineeship within four months of becoming unemployed or leaving education. By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, setting out findings on the scheme and calling for stronger monitoring, better data on young people not in employment, education or training, and more resources.

EU budget & fundsJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Hristo Petrov · 27 ballots · voted 13:55 · A-10-2026-0218 · 2025/2184

The EU Youth Strategy 2019–2027

This report examines how the EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027 was put into practice, focusing on policy coherence, youth inclusion and participation, access to quality education and training, volunteering and youth work. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, meaning it sets out Parliament's view on how the strategy has worked and what should come next. The report recommends that the final years of the strategy focus on managing the transition to new youth priorities and that the Commission integrate emerging topics into the remaining implementation period. It also aims to prepare the ground for the framework that will follow the strategy after 2027.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Sabrina Repp · 20 ballots · voted 14:02 · A-10-2026-0219 · 2025/2115

Appointment of the Executive Director of the European Banking Authority

Parliament considered the appointment of Thomas Gstädtner as Executive Director of the European Banking Authority, following a proposal from the Authority's Board of Supervisors and a hearing in the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Parliament adopted the decision, meaning it approves the appointment as its official position. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Banking Authority and the governments of the member states.

EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market

Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0222 · 2026/0901

Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority

Parliament considered the appointment of Carlo Comporti as Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority, following a shortlist drawn up by the Authority's Board of Supervisors and a Council proposal. Parliament adopted the decision, meaning it approves the appointment as its official position. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Securities and Markets Authority and the governments of the member states.

EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market

Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0223 · 2026/0804

The threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre

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.

Foreign affairs

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

The abduction, forced conversion and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz and the protection of girls in Pakistan

Parliament adopted a resolution on the abduction, forced conversion and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz, a 13-year-old Christian girl from Lahore, and on the protection of girls in Pakistan. The text condemns these practices, calls on Pakistani authorities to protect Maria, investigate her case, and prosecute perpetrators, and welcomes the Punjab Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026. It urges other provinces to adopt similar laws, asks for a national complaint mechanism, and calls on the EU and member states to raise the issue in bilateral dialogues, including GSP+ monitoring.

Foreign affairsJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 13 ballots · voted 13:44 · B-10-2026-0351 · 2026/2801

Joint communication on humanitarian aid

Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU's joint communication on humanitarian aid, which sets out how the EU should respond to growing humanitarian needs worldwide. The text calls for stronger respect for international humanitarian law, better protection of humanitarian workers, and a common EU strategy for humanitarian diplomacy. Parliament also urges the Commission and member states to ensure humanitarian aid is not politicised and reaches civilians in need without obstruction.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 15 ballots · voted 13:46 · B-10-2026-0339 · 2026/2734

Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union: extending its term of office and adjusting its responsibilities

Parliament extended the term of the special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union by six months to monitor solutions proposed in its resolution of 10 March 2026. The committee will monitor the Commission's response, map housing policies, and propose priorities on EU legislation, including a housing simplification procedure in 2027. It will also coordinate with the Commission on best practices, assess financialisation impacts, and prepare for the EU Housing Summit 2026. The committee must present conclusions at the end of its extended term.

EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 13:31 · B-10-2026-0343 · 2026/2807

Recommendation on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region

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.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

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

A new strategy for media literacy and digital learning

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.

Jobs, social affairs & equalityDigital, AI & data

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

Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum

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.

Climate & environmentForeign affairs

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

Digital assets – challenges for the competitiveness and integrity of the European Union’s financial system

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.

Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data

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

Decision requesting the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to verify whether the Europe of Sovereign Nations Party complies with the conditions laid down in Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445

Parliament decided to ask the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to check whether the Europe of Sovereign Nations Party meets the conditions in Article 3(1), points (d) and (e), of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445. The request follows a letter from the Authority about facts that cast doubt on the party's compliance with the Union's founding values. Parliament's President will forward the decision to the Authority, and for information to the Council and the Commission.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2026-0338 · 2026/2792

Deteriorating situation of political prisoners in Belarus, in particular the case of Aliaksandra Pulinovich

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Political prisoners in Nicaragua – the cases of Carlos Brenes, Salvadora del Socorro Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera

Parliament adopted a resolution on political prisoners in Nicaragua, focusing on Carlos Brenes, Salvadora Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera. The text condemns the regime's repression and demands the immediate release of all political prisoners, annulment of convictions and information on their fate. It calls for an independent investigation into Rivera's death in custody and for EU sanctions and suspension of the association agreement with Nicaragua.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 9 ballots · voted 13:09 · B-10-2026-0292 · 2026/2765

Continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland

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.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

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

European political parties and foundations – 2026 report on the application of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2025/2445 and on the activities funded

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.

EU institutions & Parliament

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

Countering transnational repression – towards an EU strategy to protect Europe’s sovereignty and democratic values

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.

Foreign affairsJustice, rule of law & rights

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

Role of trade in strengthening the EU’s economic security

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.

Economy & single marketTrade & customs

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

Reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries

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.

Foreign affairsMigration & asylum

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

Repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Situation of women and girls in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code for Courts

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.

Foreign affairsJobs, social affairs & equality

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

The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Advancing towards a care society: addressing the gender care gap

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.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

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

The need to reduce work-related fatalities

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.

HealthJobs, social affairs & equality

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

EU-Uzbekistan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (resolution)

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.

Foreign affairsTrade & customs

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

Recommendation on the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Opportunities and challenges presented by a comprehensive artificial intelligence strategy for EU trade

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.

Digital, AI & dataTrade & customsEconomy & single market

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

Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti

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.

Foreign affairsJustice, rule of law & rights

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

New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identities

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.

Foreign affairsJobs, social affairs & equality

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

Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in Venezuela

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.

Foreign affairs

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

Financial literacy and the rise of finfluencers in the context of the savings and investments union

Parliament adopted a resolution on financial literacy and the rise of finfluencers in the context of the savings and investments union. The text calls for financial education throughout life, targeted support for vulnerable groups, and measures to make online financial content safer. It also asks for guidance and standards for finfluencers, including clear labelling and risk warnings, and for platforms to help tackle harmful content.

Jobs, social affairs & equalityEconomy & single market

Resolutions · report by Lídia Pereira · voted 13:20 · A-10-2026-0082 · 2025/2209

Women’s entrepreneurship in rural and island areas and outermost regions

Parliament adopted a resolution on women's entrepreneurship in rural and island areas and outermost regions, addressing barriers such as access to finance, childcare, transport, and digital infrastructure. The text calls for gender mainstreaming across rural development, cohesion, digital, and agricultural policies, and for collecting gender-disaggregated data. It urges the Commission and member states to ensure post-2027 funding for women's entrepreneurship under CAP, Horizon Europe, and Digital Europe. The resolution also highlights the need for accessible support systems for victims of gender-based violence in rural areas.

EU budget & fundsJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska · 12 ballots · voted 13:27 · A-10-2026-0058 · 2024/2124

Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act

Parliament adopted a resolution on enforcing the Digital Markets Act, which sets EU rules for large online platforms acting as gatekeepers. The text reaffirms that effective, timely and consistent enforcement is essential for the single market and for benefits to consumers, businesses and innovators. It also expresses concern about political pressure from third countries to weaken the DMA and calls for continued rigorous application.

Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 19 ballots · voted 13:30 · B-10-2026-0190 · 2026/2596

Ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine

Parliament adopted a resolution on ensuring accountability and justice for Russia's continued attacks on civilians in Ukraine, condemning the war and calling for an immediate ceasefire. The text supports the International Criminal Court's work, urges full cooperation with its arrest warrants, and calls on the Commission to activate the blocking statute to protect the court. It also calls for cancelling Ukraine's foreign debt and stresses that accountability mechanisms must be applied universally, without double standards. Parliament asks the EU to suspend its association agreement with Israel, end military cooperation, and impose an arms embargo, citing inconsistent application of international law.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 22 ballots · voted 13:33 · B-10-2026-0202 · 2026/2700

Supporting democratic resilience in Armenia

Parliament adopted a resolution supporting democratic resilience in Armenia, covering EU-Armenia relations, elections, and peace efforts. The text welcomes EU-Armenia summits, the EUPM Armenia mission, and progress on reforms, while condemning foreign interference and supporting free elections. It calls for deeper cooperation on governance, cybersecurity, and civil society, and supports Armenia's peace process with Azerbaijan.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 19 ballots · voted 13:35 · B-10-2026-0199 · 2026/2701

The need for targeted criminal provisions and platforms’ responsibility to effectively address cyberbullying and online harassment

Parliament adopted a resolution calling for targeted EU criminal provisions and clearer platform responsibility to tackle cyberbullying and online harassment. The text urges the Commission to assess gaps in EU law and consider harmonised minimum rules on defining and sanctioning cyberbullying. It also asks member states to set effective penalties and invites the Commission to examine recognising image-based abuse as a serious cross-border crime.

Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 20 ballots · voted 13:37 · B-10-2026-0235 · 2026/2693

The Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law report

Parliament adopted its resolution on the Commission's 2025 Rule of Law report, setting out its position on the state of rule of law in the EU. The resolution calls for strengthening the Commission's reporting, protecting journalists and civil society, and ensuring EU funds do not facilitate rights violations. It also urges EU institutions to respect rule of law obligations and to address socio-economic inequalities and racism as part of the rule of law agenda.

EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · report by Konstantinos Arvanitis · 32 ballots · voted 14:53 · A-10-2026-0091 · 2025/2239

Protection of EU companies, jobs and products against unfair competition from third countries

Parliament adopted a resolution on protecting EU companies, jobs and products from unfair competition by non-EU countries. The text calls for action against artificially low-priced imports caused by dumping, subsidies, overcapacity, or lower standards, which harm EU producers and consumers. It also addresses risks from non-EU online platforms and e-commerce imports that bypass EU safety and environmental rules. Parliament asks the Commission to enforce existing trade-defence instruments and ensure fair competition.

Economy & single marketTrade & customs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2026-0185 · 2025/2955

Amendments to Parliament's Rules of Procedure concerning appointments to Union agencies and bodies (Rule 135)

Parliament amended its internal rules on how it appoints members to Union agencies and bodies, updating Rule 135 of its Rules of Procedure. The adopted text becomes Parliament's official position and takes effect at the start of the next part-session. Parliament will send the decision to the Council and the Commission for information.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Sven Simon · voted 14:02 · A-10-2026-0064 · 2025/2262

Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU

Parliament adopted a resolution on the importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU, calling for legal definitions of rape to centre on the absence of consent. The resolution highlights that most rapes are committed by known persons and that victims may freeze, so lack of physical resistance does not imply consent. It urges member states to align their laws with the Istanbul Convention and to train justice professionals in trauma-informed approaches.

Jobs, social affairs & equalityJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · report by Evin Incir, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus · 31 ballots · voted 14:07 · A-10-2026-0047 · 2025/2040

Global Gateway – past impacts and future orientation

Parliament adopted a resolution on the Global Gateway strategy, assessing its past impacts and setting out a future direction. The resolution calls for reforms to make the initiative more participatory and bottom-up, strengthening the role of partner countries, civil society, and local authorities. It also urges giving the Global Gateway Board decision-making powers and increasing its meeting frequency, while enhancing parliamentary oversight. The text asks for the reformed initiative to be codified in the next Global Europe regulation for 2028-2034.

Economy & single marketForeign affairs

Resolutions · report by Chloé Ridel, Hildegard Bentele · 2 ballots · voted 11:40 · A-10-2026-0045 · 2025/2073

Human trafficking and grave human rights violations linked to the recruitment of non-Russian nationals, in particular from Africa, for Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's campaign of human trafficking of foreign nationals, particularly Africans, into its armed forces for its war in Ukraine. It demands Russia immediately end military activities in Ukraine, withdraw all forces from its internationally recognised territory, and compensate Ukraine for damage caused. The text urges affected governments to warn citizens and investigate recruitment agencies, and calls on social media platforms to counter deceptive recruitment campaigns. It also compels the EU and member states to engage bilaterally and with the African Union, and asks the Commission to consider EU-wide sanctions on involved agencies.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 11 ballots · voted 12:03 · B-10-2026-0165 · 2026/2641

The arbitrary detention of President Mohamed Bazoum by the junta in Niger

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the continued arbitrary detention of Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum by the junta. It calls for his immediate and unconditional release, access to legal representation and medical care, and respect for his family's rights. The text also urges Niger to restore constitutional order, deplores repression, and expresses concern over the planned ICC withdrawal. Parliament asks the EU to keep supporting humanitarian aid and to strengthen diplomatic efforts for Bazoum's release.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · voted 12:04 · B-10-2026-0163 · 2026/2642

Case of Elene Khoshtaria and political prisoners under the Georgian Dream regime

Parliament adopted a resolution on Elene Khoshtaria, Chair of the pro-European party Droa, and other political prisoners under the Georgian Dream regime. It condemns politically motivated detention of Khoshtaria and others, calling for their immediate and unconditional release. It demands an independent investigation into ill-treatment and abuse of national security legislation, and urges an end to pre-trial detention as political repression. It asks the Commission and Council to make persecution a benchmark in EU-Georgia relations and consider targeted measures against responsible officials.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 13 ballots · voted 12:05 · B-10-2026-0168 · 2026/2643

Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2024

The European Parliament voted on a resolution concerning the annual report on the activities of the European Ombudsman in 2024. Parliament rejected the text, meaning it did not adopt the resolution.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Bogdan Rzońca · 70 ballots · voted 12:10 · A-10-2026-0015 · 2025/2138

Multilateral negotiations in view of the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé, 26 to 29 March 2026

Parliament adopted a resolution setting out its position ahead of the WTO's 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in March 2026. The text reaffirms support for a rules-based multilateral trading system and calls for WTO reform to address modern challenges. It urges progress on dispute settlement, fisheries subsidies, agriculture, and e-commerce, among other issues.

Trade & customs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 3 ballots · voted 12:17 · B-10-2026-0155 · 2025/2875

Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission

Parliament approved a revised agreement with the Commission that updates how the two institutions cooperate, aiming to strengthen democratic scrutiny and political accountability. The agreement includes commitments on equal treatment of Parliament and the Council, timely information on initiatives, and the presence of Commissioners in plenary and committees. It also strengthens Parliament's right to request legislation and improves oversight of emergency measures and international agreements. Parliament instructed its President to sign the agreement and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Sven Simon · 4 ballots · voted 12:43 · A-10-2026-0031 · 2025/2243

Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors

Parliament adopted a resolution on the gender pay and pension gap in the EU, covering its causes and ways to close it. The text calls for better tools to value work, pay transparency, stronger enforcement of equal pay laws, and improved care services. It asks the Commission to address these issues in the next Gender Equality Strategy.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Irena Joveva, Mirosława Nykiel · 6 ballots · voted 12:56 · A-10-2026-0021 · 2025/2038

European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2026

Parliament adopted its resolution on employment and social priorities for the 2026 European Semester, setting out its position on coordinating economic, employment and social policies across the EU. The text calls for stronger integration of social objectives into EU economic governance, with the European Pillar of Social Rights at its core, and for measurable social targets to guide country-specific recommendations. It also urges an ambitious EU anti-poverty strategy, action on child poverty, and investment in people, including education, training and affordable housing, to address labour shortages and support sustainable growth.

Economy & single marketJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Nela Riehl · 32 ballots · voted 13:02 · A-10-2026-0033 · 2025/2183

EU enlargement strategy

Parliament adopted its position on the EU enlargement strategy, which covers candidate countries and the accession process. The resolution stresses that enlargement is merit-based and that progress depends on irreversible reforms in rule of law and democratic institutions. It also highlights the strategic importance of enlargement for security and prosperity, and notes the need to counter interference from Russia and China.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Petras Auštrevičius · 4 ballots · voted 13:06 · A-10-2026-0016 · 2025/2110

Recommendation on enhanced EU-Canada cooperation in the current geopolitical context, including the threats to Canada’s economic stability and sovereignty

Parliament adopted a recommendation calling for stronger EU-Canada cooperation in response to geopolitical tensions and threats to Canada's economic stability and sovereignty. The text urges the Council, Commission and the EU's foreign policy chief to implement summit outcomes and deepen ties in trade, security, climate and other areas. It also asks for follow-up on the June 2025 EU-Canada Summit and for developing new cooperation fields such as culture and youth.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Tobias Cremer · 12 ballots · voted 13:08 · A-10-2026-0035 · 2025/2168

European Union regulatory fitness and subsidiarity and proportionality – report on Better Law-Making covering 2023 and 2024

Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU's regulatory fitness and the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, based on the Commission's 2023 and 2024 annual reports on better law-making. The resolution calls for improving EU law-making by ensuring legislation is proportionate, clear, and evidence-based, and by addressing the shortcomings of the 'one in, one out' approach. It also highlights the role of national parliaments in safeguarding subsidiarity and the potential of artificial intelligence to enhance the legislative cycle.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Jörgen Warborn · voted 13:16 · A-10-2026-0020 · 2025/2015

Public access to documents - report 2022 - 2024

Parliament adopted a resolution on public access to documents, covering the years 2022 to 2024. The text reaffirms that access to documents is a fundamental right and calls for a culture of transparency where disclosure is the rule and secrecy the exception. It also urges timely decisions on requests and early access to legislative and trilogue documents, among other measures.

EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · report by Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová · 15 ballots · voted 14:05 · A-10-2026-0011 · 2025/2137

Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges

Parliament adopted a resolution on copyright and generative artificial intelligence, setting out its position on the opportunities and challenges of this technology. The resolution calls for a fair balance between protecting copyright and promoting AI development, including remuneration for the use of protected content in AI training. It also urges the Commission to act swiftly to address legal uncertainties and ensure European content is not used without compensation.

Digital, AI & data

Resolutions · report by Axel Voss · 3 ballots · voted 14:09 · A-10-2026-0019 · 2025/2058

Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine

Parliament adopted a resolution on Russia's war against Ukraine, covering humanitarian, security, and EU accession issues. The text condemns Russia's aggression, demands withdrawal, and supports Ukraine's sovereignty and EU integration. It calls for more humanitarian aid and a European-led security strategy, urging member states to act.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 62 ballots · voted 11:36 · B-10-2026-0143 · 2026/2599

Post-election situation in Uganda and threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine

Parliament adopted a resolution on the post-election situation in Uganda and threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine. The text calls on Ugandan authorities to ensure the safety of all political actors and to resolve disputes peacefully. It encourages Uganda to implement the African Union observation mission's recommendations and urges the EU to evaluate its funding for governance. Parliament asks that the resolution be forwarded to the Council, Commission, and other EU and Ugandan bodies.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 11 ballots · voted 12:12 · B-10-2026-0124 · 2026/2611

Systemic oppression, inhumane conditions and arbitrary detentions by the regime in Iran

Parliament adopted a resolution on systemic oppression, inhumane conditions and arbitrary detentions by the regime in Iran. The text becomes Parliament's official position, expressing its stance on the situation in Iran.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 15 ballots · voted 12:13 · B-10-2026-0117 · 2026/2612

Targeted expulsions of foreign journalists and foreign Christians in Türkiye under national security pretexts

Parliament adopted a resolution on the expulsion of foreign journalists and Christians from Türkiye on national security grounds. The text calls on Türkiye to halt deportation proceedings against Iranian journalist Kaveh Taheri and to stop using security codes against foreign nationals without transparent justification. It also asks the Commission to raise these cases with Turkish authorities and affirms support for freedom of religion.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 15 ballots · voted 12:17 · B-10-2026-0134 · 2026/2613

Developing a new EU anti-poverty strategy

Parliament adopted a resolution calling for a new EU anti-poverty strategy that treats poverty as a violation of human rights and aims to eradicate it by 2030. The text urges the Commission and member states to set full employment as a policy goal, strengthen social protection, and ensure universal access to quality public services. It also asks for a specific EU budget allocation of at least EUR 20 billion for the European Child Guarantee under the next multiannual financial framework.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by João Oliveira · 27 ballots · voted 12:19 · A-10-2025-0260 · 2025/2095

Addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries in order to protect workers’ rights

Parliament adopted a resolution on addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries to protect workers' rights. The text calls for measures to prevent labour exploitation, improve enforcement, and ensure accountability in subcontracting and labour intermediation. It emphasizes the need for a coordinated European response to combat abusive practices and protect workers and legitimate businesses.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Johan Danielsson · 15 ballots · voted 12:25 · A-10-2025-0256 · 2025/2133

Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

Parliament adopted a recommendation setting EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, focusing on access to justice for all women and girls. The text calls on the Council to reaffirm the EU's commitment to gender equality and to ensure women's rights are implemented in EU external action. It also urges support for UN Women and stresses the need for Parliament's involvement in shaping the EU position at the session.

Jobs, social affairs & equalityForeign affairs

Resolutions · report by Lina Gálvez · 77 ballots · voted 12:28 · A-10-2026-0010 · 2025/2240

Situation in Northeast Syria, the violence against civilians and the need to maintain a sustainable ceasefire

Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Northeast Syria, condemning violence against civilians and calling for a sustainable ceasefire. The text welcomes the agreement between the Syrian authorities and the Syrian Democratic Forces, which recognizes Kurdish national rights and integrates Kurdish forces into the state. Parliament urges all parties to respect ceasefire arrangements and calls on regional actors, including Türkiye, to refrain from military actions that could undermine stability.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 52 ballots · voted 12:49 · B-10-2026-0136 · 2026/2602

Accession of the Republic of Albania to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters

Parliament adopted a resolution on Albania joining the 2019 Hague Convention on recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in civil or commercial matters. The resolution supports Albania's accession, which will apply between the EU and Albania from 1 March 2026. Parliament recalls that the EU's formal decision procedure under Article 218(6) TFEU must still be followed.

Justice, rule of law & rightsForeign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2026-0102 · 2025/3048

Accession of Montenegro to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters

Parliament adopted a resolution supporting Montenegro's accession to the 2019 Judgments Convention on recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in civil or commercial matters. The accession will enter into force for Montenegro on 1 March 2026, making the Convention applicable between the EU and Montenegro. Parliament also recalls that the EU's internal decision-making procedure under Article 218(6) TFEU must still be followed.

Justice, rule of law & rightsForeign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2026-0101 · 2025/3047

Interim report in view of the consent procedure on the Agreement establishing an association between the EU and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino

Parliament adopted an interim report on the proposed EU association agreement with Andorra and San Marino. The agreement aims to strengthen political and economic ties, replacing existing customs unions and deepening integration. Parliament's position supports the agreement and calls for its swift conclusion, while noting the EU remains ready to resume talks with Monaco.

Foreign affairsTrade & customs

Resolutions · report by Željana Zovko · 9 ballots · voted 12:23 · A-10-2026-0003 · 2024/0101R

EU strategic defence and security partnerships

Parliament adopted a resolution on EU strategic defence and security partnerships, setting out its position on strengthening cooperation with like-minded partners. The text stresses that such partnerships are essential for the EU to become more sovereign and responsible for its own defence, while remaining complementary with NATO. It calls for sustained support for Ukraine and for deepening ties with partners such as the UK, Canada, Norway, Japan, and South Korea. Parliament asks for a multi-stakeholder process involving EU institutions and member states to monitor and encourage new partnerships.

Defence & securityForeign affairs

Resolutions · report by Michał Szczerba · 2 ballots · voted 12:26 · A-10-2026-0005 · 2025/2119

Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank

Parliament approved the appointment of Frank Elderson as Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank, endorsing the proposal to extend his term. The decision follows an evaluation of the candidate's credentials and a hearing held by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Parliament will forward its decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Central Bank, and the governments of the member states.

Economy & single marketEU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0008 · 2025/0906

Motion of censure on the Commission

The motion sought to censure the Commission over its handling of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement and agricultural policy. Parliament rejected the motion, meaning the Commission keeps its position and no further action follows from this text. The motion's supporters argued the Commission bypassed parliaments and harmed European farmers.

Trade & customsAgriculture, food & fisheries

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · voted 12:02 · B-10-2026-0063 · 2026/2002

Presidential elections in Honduras, the non-recognition of the outcome by the incumbent administration and the attacks on opposition members of the National Assembly

Parliament adopted a resolution on the presidential elections in Honduras, the non-recognition of the outcome by the incumbent administration, and attacks on opposition members of the National Assembly. It stresses that the will of the Honduran people expressed on 30 November must be respected and supports the official proclamation of Nasry Asfura as president-elect. It calls for an end to violence and intimidation, condemns the attack on Deputy Gladys López, and considers the decree ordering a recount to have no legal basis. It urges authorities to guarantee a peaceful transfer of power and asks the EU's foreign policy chief to monitor the situation closely.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 16 ballots · voted 12:03 · B-10-2026-0064 · 2026/2571

Conviction and imminent sentencing of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the conviction of Jimmy Lai, a British citizen and media entrepreneur in Hong Kong, and calling for his immediate release. The text also urges Hong Kong authorities to provide Lai with medical care and expresses concern about his solitary confinement. Parliament calls on member states to suspend extradition treaties with Hong Kong and China and to review the status of Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices in Europe. The resolution will be forwarded to the EU institutions, China, and Hong Kong.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 6 ballots · voted 12:05 · B-10-2026-0082 · 2026/2573

Case of Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic

Parliament adopted a resolution on the case of Joseph Figueira Martin, a Belgian-Portuguese citizen detained in the Central African Republic. It condemns his forced labour sentence and calls on the Central African authorities to annul or revise it, guarantee legal remedies, and ensure fair trial rights and medical care. Parliament also demands an independent investigation into allegations of torture and urges accountability for the Wagner Group's abuses. The resolution will be forwarded to EU institutions, member states, and Central African authorities.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · voted 12:05 · B-10-2026-0066 · 2026/2572

Drones and new systems of warfare – the EU’s need to adapt to be fit for today’s security challenges

Parliament adopted a resolution on drones and new systems of warfare, calling for the EU to adapt to today's security challenges. The text stresses that drone warfare is now a defining feature of conflicts, as seen in Ukraine and by non-state actors, and poses a challenge to European preparedness. The resolution is Parliament's official position, but it is non-binding and does not create law.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Reinis Pozņaks · voted 12:06 · A-10-2025-0270 · 2025/2088

European technological sovereignty and digital infrastructure

Parliament adopted a resolution on European technological sovereignty and digital infrastructure, setting out its position on reducing EU dependence on foreign technologies. The text calls for boosting private investment in European tech firms, using public procurement to favour European suppliers, and aligning cybersecurity certification with French SecNumCloud standards. It also urges reforms to encourage strategic mergers and public-private partnerships, aiming to strengthen the EU's digital value chain from research to market.

Digital, AI & dataEconomy & single market

Resolutions · report by Sarah Knafo · 23 ballots · voted 12:08 · A-10-2025-0107 · 2025/2007

Brutal repression against protesters in Iran

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Iran's brutal crackdown on anti-regime protests, which it says have killed thousands and led to over 10 000 arrests. MEPs demand the immediate release of all protesters detained for peaceful expression and urge the UN Human Rights Council to set up an investigative mechanism. They also call on member states to hold Iranian officials accountable under international law and on the EU to expand restrictive measures.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 26 ballots · voted 12:12 · B-10-2026-0095 · 2026/2565

Attempted takeover of Lithuania’s public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania

Parliament adopted a resolution on the attempted takeover of Lithuania's public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania. The text expresses concern about amendments to the LRT Law that ease dismissal of the director general and freeze the broadcaster's budget, saying they breach EU media freedom rules. Parliament calls on Lithuanian authorities to reject the pending changes, ensure stable funding, and asks the Commission to monitor compliance and use all tools if needed.

Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 44 ballots · voted 12:15 · B-10-2026-0075 · 2026/2568

Request for opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the proposed EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and Interim Trade Agreement (ITA)

The resolution asked the Court of Justice to check whether the proposed EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and Interim Trade Agreement comply with the EU Treaties. Parliament rejected the resolution, so it will not request that opinion.

Trade & customsForeign affairsEconomy & single market

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 2 ballots · voted 12:48 · B-10-2026-0060 · 2026/2560

Implementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2025

Parliament adopted its annual report on the implementation of the common foreign and security policy, setting out its position on the EU's external action. The report evaluates progress and challenges of the CFSP and provides guidance for the EU executive, emphasizing principles such as shaping the rules-based international order and increasing the impact of EU external action.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by David McAllister · 166 ballots · voted 12:50 · A-10-2025-0253 · 2025/2164

Implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2025

Parliament adopted its annual report on the implementation of the common security and defence policy, setting out its position on EU defence and security. The report calls for strengthening the European defence industry, enhancing military capabilities, and improving cooperation among member states. It also urges more practical effect for collective defence and progress towards a genuine European Defence Union.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Thijs Reuten · 98 ballots · voted 13:17 · A-10-2025-0265 · 2025/2165

Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2025

The European Parliament adopted its annual report on human rights and democracy worldwide and the EU's policy on the matter, setting out its position for 2025. The report assesses global trends and EU tools, and feeds into preparations for a new EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy after 2027. Parliament's adoption makes the text its official position, guiding its scrutiny of EU foreign policy.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Francisco Assis · 109 ballots · voted 13:30 · A-10-2025-0262 · 2025/2166

Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so-called ‘EU Magnitsky Act’)

Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime, known as the EU Magnitsky Act, which allows the EU to impose asset freezes and travel bans on individuals and entities responsible for serious human rights abuses worldwide. The text calls for a more coherent and strategic use of the regime, including an impact assessment, better alignment with international partners, improved enforcement, and enhanced transparency and accountability. It also proposes closing implementation loopholes, preventing sanction circumvention, and extending the regime to cover corruption and immediate family members of violators. Parliament asks for a review of the regime before its prolongation until December 2026 to address shortcomings and reinforce the EU's commitment to human rights and the rule of law.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Antonio López-Istúriz White · voted 13:48 · A-10-2025-0266 · 2025/2049

Just transition directive in the world of work: ensuring the creation of jobs and revitalising local economies

Parliament adopted a resolution asking the Commission to propose a directive on a just transition in the world of work, aiming to create jobs and revitalise local economies during the green and digital transitions. The adopted text calls for measures to support workers and regions affected by these transitions, including through social dialogue, training, and quality job creation, while respecting national labour market models. Parliament's position is now set, and the Commission is expected to consider these recommendations in any future legislative proposal.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Jana Toom · 53 ballots · voted 13:02 · A-10-2025-0261 · 2025/2131

Humanitarian aid in a time of polycrisis – reaffirming our principles for a more effective and ambitious response to humanitarian crises

Parliament adopted a resolution on humanitarian aid in a time of polycrisis, reaffirming principles for a more effective and ambitious response to humanitarian crises. The text proposes three pillars: humanitarian principles and international humanitarian law, more effective responses, and the role of women in humanitarian assistance. It calls for recommitting to the principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence, and for addressing challenges like funding and fragile contexts. The resolution also highlights the critical role of women in delivering aid and advancing peace and security agendas.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Leire Pajín · 4 ballots · voted 13:10 · A-10-2025-0257 · 2025/2085

Reform of the European Electoral Act – hurdles to ratification and implementation in the Member States

Parliament adopted a report on the reform of the European Electoral Act, focusing on hurdles to ratification and implementation in member states. The report concludes that many existing provisions are implemented, but optional measures are often not, and some mandatory ones are applied unevenly. It calls for further Europeanisation of electoral rules, including accessibility, common deadlines, preventing double voting, and enhancing European political parties' role.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Borja Giménez Larraz · 21 ballots · voted 13:13 · A-10-2025-0252 · 2025/2028

Arbitrary arrest and sentencing of academics Bahruz Samadov and Igbal Abilov in Azerbaijan

Parliament adopted a resolution on the arbitrary arrest and sentencing of academics Bahruz Samadov and Igbal Abilov in Azerbaijan. It condemns the lack of due process and fair trial, and calls for their immediate and unconditional release. Parliament also calls on Azerbaijan to release all political prisoners and urges the EU to consider sanctions under its Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · voted 12:03 · B-10-2025-0589 · 2025/3028

Mass kidnapping of children in Nigeria, including from St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri

Parliament adopted a resolution on the mass kidnapping of children in Nigeria, including the attack on St Mary's Catholic School in Papiri. The text calls for the immediate and unconditional release of all students and staff still held captive. It urges Nigerian authorities to ensure security, uphold human rights, tackle impunity, and combat terrorist groups. Parliament also asks the EU and its member states to raise these concerns in dialogue with Nigeria.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 14 ballots · voted 12:04 · B-10-2025-0584 · 2025/3029

Grave political situation in Guinea-Bissau after the coup of 26 November

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the military coup in Guinea-Bissau on 26 November 2025 and the interruption of the electoral process. It calls for the immediate release of Domingos Simões Pereira and all detainees, and for the publication of the election results from 23 November. Parliament urges a swift return to constitutional order, lifting restrictions on independent media, and structural reforms, especially of the security sector. The resolution will be forwarded to the Council, the Commission, the EU's foreign policy chief, member states, ECOWAS, the African Union, the CPLP, and Guinea-Bissau's authorities.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 10 ballots · voted 12:07 · B-10-2025-0586 · 2025/3027

Implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime

Parliament adopted a resolution on the implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime, which protects the EU budget from breaches of the rule of law in member states. The text assesses the application of the mechanism since 2021, focusing on transparency, scope, guidelines, deterrence, and Parliament's scrutiny role. The resolution was adopted as Parliament's official position, with a large majority.

EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rightsEU budget & funds

Resolutions · report by Jean-Marc Germain, Monika Hohlmeier · 26 ballots · voted 12:09 · A-10-2025-0240 · 2025/2061

Continuous Belarusian hybrid attacks against Lithuania

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Belarus's ongoing hybrid attacks against Lithuania, including drone and balloon incursions, instrumentalised migration, smuggling, economic coercion, cyberattacks and disinformation. It declares these acts part of a Russia-led destabilisation strategy and demands Belarus cease all such operations and release European hauliers' vehicles and goods. Parliament also calls for strengthened EU-NATO cooperation, expanded border surveillance, additional sanctions and sectoral measures against Belarus.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 18 ballots · voted 12:21 · B-10-2025-0585 · 2025/3025

Digitalisation, artificial intelligence and algorithmic management in the workplace – shaping the future of work

Parliament adopted a resolution calling on the Commission to propose a directive on digitalisation, artificial intelligence and algorithmic management in the workplace. The proposed directive would set rules on transparency, consultation and human oversight, and would apply to workers and solo self-employed persons. It would ban monitoring of emotional states or private behaviour and require human review of key decisions such as hiring, termination and pay changes.

Jobs, social affairs & equalityDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · report by Andrzej Buła · 21 ballots · voted 12:31 · A-10-2025-0244 · 2025/2080

European Citizens’ Initiative ‘My voice, my choice: for safe and accessible abortion’

Parliament adopted a resolution backing the European citizens' initiative 'My Voice, My Choice: For Safe and Accessible Abortion'. The resolution calls for EU legislation to create a financial mechanism helping member states that voluntarily join it to provide safe abortion care. Parliament's position is that access to safe, universally accessible and legal abortion is a fundamental right.

HealthJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 53 ballots · voted 12:37 · B-10-2025-0558 · 2025/3007

Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia

Parliament adopted a resolution on relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia, setting out its position on deepening bilateral cooperation. The text calls for a Strategic Partnership Agreement to give a legally binding framework to ties, covering areas such as energy, trade, security and human rights. It also invites the Commission and member states to consider a Schengen visa waiver for Saudi citizens, once conditions are met.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Hana Jalloul Muro · 7 ballots · voted 13:13 · A-10-2025-0230 · 2025/2082

Post-election killings and the deteriorating human rights situation in Tanzania, including the case of imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissu

Parliament adopted a resolution on the post-election killings and the deteriorating human rights situation in Tanzania, including the case of imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissu. The resolution calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Tundu Lissu and for the Tanzanian government to cease repression, violence, and extrajudicial measures against opposition, protesters, civil society, and church officials. It also urges the release of all arbitrarily detained individuals and calls for inclusive dialogue to ensure full democratic participation of opposition parties.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 12:03 · B-10-2025-0530 · 2025/2990

Escalating repression of the Baha’is in Iran

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Iran's escalating repression of religious and ethnic minorities, including the Baha'is. The text demands that Iran overturn convictions of specific Baha'is, halt property seizures, and repeal the "Baha'i Question" memorandum. It also urges the EU and member states to raise these issues with Iran and support UN monitoring mechanisms.

Foreign affairsJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 12 ballots · voted 12:04 · B-10-2025-0528 · 2025/2987

Rule of law and human rights situation in Tunisia, particularly the case of Sonia Dahmani

Parliament adopted a resolution on the rule of law and human rights situation in Tunisia, focusing on the case of journalist and lawyer Sonia Dahmani, held in prison since 11 May 2024. The text calls for the release of all arbitrarily detained individuals, including Sonia Dahmani, and for Tunisia to ensure independent media and journalist safety. It also supports bans on the burqa in public places since 2019 and urges social dialogue and action on challenges like the cost-of-living crisis and migration. The resolution will be forwarded to the Council, Commission, and Tunisian authorities.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 12 ballots · voted 12:05 · B-10-2025-0522 · 2025/2988

Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

The European Parliament adopted a resolution on the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, which sets the framework for post-Brexit relations. The resolution covers trade, energy, security, fisheries, transport, and social security coordination, and stresses the need for full implementation of existing agreements. Parliament also supports closer EU-UK cooperation in foreign policy, security, and defence, as outlined in the May 2025 summit outcomes.

Foreign affairsTrade & customs

Resolutions · report by Thijs Reuten, Nina Carberry · 41 ballots · voted 12:10 · A-10-2025-0226 · 2024/2108

EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities post-2024

Parliament adopted a resolution setting out its position on the EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities after 2024. The text evaluates the current strategy and calls for a renewed framework with clear, measurable objectives to address persistent barriers to equality and inclusion. It asks the Commission to prepare an updated strategy for 2025-2030 without delay.

Jobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · report by Rosa Estaràs Ferragut · 41 ballots · voted 12:18 · A-10-2025-0211 · 2025/2057

Application of the Treaty provisions related to the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality and the role of national parliaments in the EU legislative process

Parliament adopted a resolution on how the EU applies the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, which determine when the Union should act and how national parliaments should be involved. The text reaffirms the importance of these principles and calls on the Commission to respect member states' competences and to justify EU action more thoroughly. It also asks for stronger involvement of national parliaments in EU law-making, including through the early warning system.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Marieke Ehlers · 2 ballots · voted 12:26 · A-10-2025-0224 · 2025/2042

Escalation of the war and the humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan

Parliament adopted a resolution condemning grave violations of international humanitarian law and human rights by both warring parties in Sudan. It demands an immediate ceasefire, safe humanitarian corridors, and unimpeded access for aid workers, and calls for investigations into atrocity crimes. The text also urges protection for civilians, especially women and children, and accountability for perpetrators.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 38 ballots · voted 12:28 · B-10-2025-0533 · 2025/2984

Political situation in Myanmar including the humanitarian crisis of the Rohingya

Parliament adopted a resolution on the political situation in Myanmar, focusing on the humanitarian crisis of the Rohingya minority. The text condemns the military junta's violence, repression, and planned elections, and calls for humanitarian access and release of detained leaders. It urges the EU to increase diplomatic pressure with targeted sanctions and asks for accountability for abuses.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 12:34 · B-10-2025-0513 · 2025/2986

EU position on the proposed plan and EU engagement towards a just and lasting peace for Ukraine

Parliament adopted a resolution setting out the EU position on achieving a just and lasting peace for Ukraine, based on respect for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The text urges the EU and its member states to support Ukraine's desire for peace, condemns US proposals that would undermine Ukraine, and calls for robust security guarantees. Parliament also calls for enhanced military and diplomatic support for Ukraine and stresses the need for Russia to make concessions in negotiations.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 37 ballots · voted 12:35 · B-10-2025-0547 · 2025/3001

Organisational mismanagement of the European personnel selection office (EPSO) competitions

Parliament adopted a resolution on organisational mismanagement of European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) competitions, which select staff for all EU institutions. It strongly condemns repeated technical, organisational and procedural shortcomings over the last two years, stressing the urgent need to restore integrity, transparency, accountability and predictability of EPSO selection procedures. Parliament also acknowledges the significant effort, time and resources candidates invest in preparing for competitions.

EU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2025-0497 · 2025/2880

EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic

Parliament adopted a recommendation setting out the EU's diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic. The text calls for a security-oriented EU strategy, anchored in international law, to keep the Arctic peaceful and governed by sustainable principles. It urges stronger coordination with member states and NATO allies to deter threats and protect critical infrastructure, and stresses the need to include Arctic Indigenous Peoples in decision-making. Parliament also highlights momentum for deeper EU integration, with doors open for Iceland, Norway, and Greenland to join the EU, respecting democratic will.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Urmas Paet · 25 ballots · voted 12:31 · A-10-2025-0229 · 2025/2116

Protection of minors online

Parliament adopted a resolution on protecting minors online, setting out its position on how to keep children safe in the digital environment. The text calls for enforcing existing EU digital rules, tackling addictive design and manipulative practices, and considering new legislation to close regulatory gaps. It also urges the Commission to address fragmented age-verification mechanisms and to hold platforms primarily responsible for minors' protection.

Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · report by Christel Schaldemose · 24 ballots · voted 12:35 · A-10-2025-0213 · 2025/2060

Protecting EU consumers against the practices of certain e-commerce platforms: the case of child-like sex dolls, weapons and other illegal products and material

The rejected text was a European Parliament resolution on protecting EU consumers from illegal products sold on e-commerce platforms, such as child-like sex dolls and weapons. Parliament rejected the resolution, meaning it does not take a position on the matter. The text had called for stronger enforcement of EU rules on online marketplaces.

Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 37 ballots · voted 12:42 · B-10-2025-0500 · 2025/2971

Institutional aspects of the report on the future of European competitiveness (Draghi Report)

Parliament adopted a resolution on the institutional aspects of the Draghi Report on European competitiveness, which analyses the EU's structural challenges and proposes reforms. The adopted text calls for extending qualified majority voting in the Council, using passerelle clauses, and enhancing Parliament's legislative powers, including the right of initiative. It also stresses the need for common European debt instruments to finance investment and for institutional reforms to accompany policy ambitions.

Economy & single marketEU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Brando Benifei · 20 ballots · voted 12:44 · A-10-2025-0196 · 2025/2013