Sittings

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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

Continuous Belarusian hybrid attacks against Lithuania

✦ AI 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

Application of the ‘safe third country’ concept

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law amending the rules on the 'safe third country' concept in asylum procedures. The law aims to make the concept's application more flexible and consistent across member states, including by making the 'connection' requirement optional and changing appeal rules. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Migration & asylum

New laws · report by Lena Düpont · 1st reading · voted 12:22 · A-10-2025-0255 · 2025/0132

Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law establishing a Union-level list of safe countries of origin, amending the Asylum Procedure Regulation. The list would designate certain countries as safe, allowing accelerated or border procedures for asylum applications from those countries. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Migration & asylum

New laws · report by Alessandro Ciriani · 1st reading · voted 12:23 · A-10-2025-0259 · 2025/0101

Phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies

✦ AI The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed regulation to phase out Russian natural gas imports and improve monitoring of potential energy dependencies. The regulation would also amend Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 on security of gas supply, and the Parliament's position includes amendments to the Commission's proposal. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and instructs its President to forward the position to the Council and national parliaments.

EnergyTrade & customs

New laws · report by Inese Vaidere, Ville Niinistö · 1st reading · 48 ballots · voted 12:24 · A-10-2025-0195 · 2025/0180

European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC)

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed Council regulation amending the rules of the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC). The regulation aims to support setting up and operating AI Gigafactories in Europe, which are large-scale facilities for developing frontier AI models. Parliament approved the Commission proposal as amended and calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly.

Digital, AI & dataEconomy & single market

New laws · report by Borys Budka · consultation · voted 12:27 · A-10-2025-0241 · 2025/0229

EU/Jordan Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation: terms and conditions for the participation of Jordan in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)

✦ AI Parliament gave its consent to the EU-Jordan agreement updating Jordan's participation in the PRIMA research partnership. The agreement aligns Jordan's role with Horizon Europe rules and lets it stay engaged in the partnership until 2031. PRIMA addresses Mediterranean challenges like water management and farming systems, and Jordan has been a partner since its start.

Foreign affairs

Consent · report by Paolo Borchia · consent procedure · voted 12:27 · A-10-2025-0228 · 2024/0178

Military Mobility

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on military mobility, setting out its position on improving the rapid cross-border movement of troops, equipment and assets across the EU. The text calls for streamlining and harmonising national rules and procedures, and for prioritising investments in dual-use transport infrastructure. Parliament asks the Commission to present an ambitious Military Mobility package by the end of 2025, addressing infrastructure bottlenecks, procedural obstacles and capability gaps.

Transport & tourismDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Petras Auštrevičius, Roberts Zīle · voted 12:29 · A-10-2025-0242 · 2025/2090

European Defence Readiness 2030: assessment of needs

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution assessing the EU's defence needs up to 2030, focusing on financing and industrial readiness. The text calls for closing the defence investment gap and improving access to capital for defence companies, including small firms. It asks the Commission and member states to address obstacles such as procurement delays and restrictive investment rules.

Economy & single marketDefence & security

Resolutions · report by Christophe Gomart · 3 ballots · voted 12:30 · A-10-2025-0243 · 2025/2142

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

✦ AI 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

Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law implementing the bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products. The law aims to protect sensitive EU agricultural sectors by allowing swift, proportionate measures when imports from Mercosur countries cause or threaten serious injury to EU producers. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, and national parliaments.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesForeign affairsTrade & customs

New laws · report by Gabriel Mato · 1st reading · 70 ballots · voted 12:46 · A-10-2025-0254 · 2025/0322

Incentivising defence-related investments in the EU budget to implement the ReArm Europe Plan

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a law to incentivise defence-related investments in the EU budget, implementing the ReArm Europe Plan. The law amends several EU funding programmes to support defence technologies, dual-use research, and military mobility, without creating new instruments. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Economy & single marketDefence & securityEU budget & funds

New laws · report by Rihards Kols · 1st reading · 6 ballots · voted 13:07 · A-10-2025-0172 · 2025/0103

Providing macro-financial assistance to Jordan

✦ AI The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to provide Jordan with macro-financial assistance of up to EUR 500 million in loans. The assistance aims to support Jordan's economic stability and cover residual financing needs, addressing challenges like high public debt and regional tensions. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Foreign affairs

New laws · report by Céline Imart · 1st reading · voted 13:10 · A-10-2025-0245 · 2025/0251

Establishing the Reparations Loan to Ukraine

Foreign affairsEU budget & fundsEconomy & single market

New laws · 1st reading

Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia

✦ AI 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

Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure

Financing of the 2025 action plan for Tanzania

✦ AI Parliament objected to the Commission's draft decision financing the 2025 action plan for Tanzania, citing concerns over democratic and human rights deficiencies. The objection was adopted, blocking the Commission measure from going ahead. Parliament calls on the Commission to withdraw the draft and submit a new proposal that addresses these concerns without harming funding for NGOs and civil society.

Foreign affairs

Objections · motion for a resolution · B-10-2025-0505 · 2025/2979

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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

Escalation of the war and the humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

✦ AI 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

European Defence Industry Programme and a framework of measures to ensure the timely availability and supply of defence products (‘EDIP’)

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law to set up the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) and measures to ensure timely supply of defence products. The programme aims to strengthen Europe's defence industry and support Ukraine's defence industry, with funding from the EU budget. Parliament's position includes amendments to the Commission's proposal, such as increasing funding and redirecting resources from the SAFE instrument. The next step is for Parliament to negotiate with the Council before the law can be finalised.

Economy & single marketForeign affairsDefence & security

New laws · report by Raphaël Glucksmann, François-Xavier Bellamy · 1st reading · 12 ballots · voted 12:28 · A-10-2025-0084 · 2024/0061

Impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector, setting out its position on the matter. The text notes that most AI use cases in finance aim to streamline operations and are low-risk, while stressing the need for human oversight of fully autonomous systems. It recommends policies to enable AI use and clarify regulatory overlaps, without proposing new restrictive legislation.

Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · report by Arba Kokalari · voted 12:51 · A-10-2025-0225 · 2025/2056

Decision to maintain the action before the Court of Justice for the annulment of the decision of the Commission on the withdrawal of the Standard essential patents proposal

Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rightsEconomy & single market

Other · voted 12:24

Conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law to conserve and sustainably use marine biodiversity in ocean areas beyond national jurisdiction. The law would implement an international agreement protecting high seas ecosystems, which cover nearly two thirds of the world's oceans. Parliament's position includes amendments to align the text closely with that agreement, covering environmental assessments and area-based management tools. The Council and Commission will now consider Parliament's position before the law can be finalised.

Climate & environmentForeign affairs

New laws · report by Michal Wiezik · 1st reading · 2 ballots · voted 11:06 · A-10-2025-0205 · 2025/0090

Exceptional trade measures for countries and territories participating in or linked to the Stabilisation and Association Process

✦ AI The EU is updating its exceptional trade measures for countries linked to the Stabilisation and Association Process, which cover duty suspensions for certain fruits and vegetables and tariff quotas for wine. Parliament adopted its position on the law, endorsing the Commission's proposal to extend these measures until 2030 and to remove an obsolete reference to fisheries. The measures have supported EU-Western Balkans trade, which exceeded EUR 83 billion in 2024, and the extension maintains conditionality on democratic principles and human rights. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and will forward its position to the Council, Commission, and national parliaments.

Foreign affairsTrade & customsEconomy & single market

New laws · report by Kris Van Dijck · 1st reading · 5 ballots · voted 11:51 · A-10-2025-0188 · 2025/0108

EU-Andorra agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol

✦ AI The proposal concerns an Amending Protocol to the EU-Andorra agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information, aiming to improve international tax compliance. Parliament adopted its position approving the conclusion of the Amending Protocol, meaning it gives its consent to the agreement. The protocol updates the agreement to align with the revised Common Reporting Standard and EU data protection rules, and the changes apply from 1 January 2026.

Economy & single marketForeign affairs

New laws · report by Kinga Kollár · consultation · voted 11:59 · A-10-2025-0199 · 2025/0224

EU-San Marino agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol

✦ AI Parliament approved the Amending Protocol to the EU-San Marino agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information, which aims to improve international tax compliance. The protocol updates the agreement to align with the revised Common Reporting Standard and EU rules, extending the exchange to electronic money and central bank digital currencies. It also updates data protection references to the GDPR and adds safeguards for personal data, as San Marino lacks an adequacy decision. Parliament asks to be involved earlier in the process and to have more time for its opinion next time.

Economy & single marketForeign affairs

New laws · report by Kinga Kollár · consultation · voted 12:00 · A-10-2025-0200 · 2025/0215

EU-Monaco agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol

✦ AI Parliament approved the conclusion of the Amending Protocol to the EU-Monaco agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information for tax purposes. The protocol updates the agreement to align with the revised OECD Common Reporting Standard and EU rules, extending the exchange to electronic money and central bank digital currencies. It also updates data protection references to the GDPR and adds safeguards for personal data, as Monaco lacks an adequacy decision. Parliament's approval allows the Council to adopt the decision concluding the agreement.

Economy & single marketForeign affairs

New laws · report by Kinga Kollár · consultation · voted 12:00 · A-10-2025-0198 · 2025/0219

EU-Liechtenstein agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol

✦ AI Parliament approved the Amending Protocol to the EU-Liechtenstein agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information, which updates the 2015 agreement to align with the revised Common Reporting Standard and EU rules, and replaces outdated data protection references with the GDPR. The decision means the Council can now adopt the agreement, improving tax cooperation and the fight against tax evasion and money laundering between member states and Liechtenstein. Parliament asks to be involved earlier in such processes and to have more time to prepare its opinion next time.

Economy & single marketForeign affairs

New laws · report by Kinga Kollár · consultation · voted 12:00 · A-10-2025-0201 · 2025/0214

EU-Switzerland agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol

✦ AI Parliament approved the Amending Protocol to the EU-Switzerland agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information, which aims to improve international tax compliance. The protocol updates the agreement to align with the revised Common Reporting Standard, extends mutual assistance to VAT recovery, and updates data protection references. Parliament urges member states and Switzerland to explore extending mutual assistance to other tax claims within four years.

Economy & single marketForeign affairs

New laws · report by Kinga Kollár · consultation · voted 12:01 · A-10-2025-0202 · 2025/0199

Digital Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore

✦ AI The European Parliament gave its consent to the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement, which sets binding rules for digital trade between the two parties. The agreement facilitates cross-border data flows, bans customs duties on electronic transmissions, and protects consumers online, while respecting privacy and data protection rights. Parliament's approval means the Council can now conclude the agreement, which is the EU's first standalone digital trade pact with a partner country.

Foreign affairsTrade & customsDigital, AI & data

Consent · report by Svenja Hahn · consent procedure · voted 11:55 · A-10-2025-0187 · 2025/0009

Addressing transnational repression of human rights defenders

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution addressing transnational repression, which it defines as cross-border attacks by states or their proxies to coerce, control or silence dissidents, journalists and human rights defenders. The text condemns such repression and calls for a common legal framework and stronger EU and member state protection for defenders, including through digital platform regulation and sanctions. Parliament asks the EU to integrate this issue into foreign policy, update guidelines, and improve data collection and monitoring.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Chloé Ridel · 11 ballots · voted 10:47 · A-10-2025-0206 · 2025/2048

Opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the proposed Agreement on Digital Trade between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore

✦ AI The resolution sought an opinion from the Court of Justice on whether the proposed EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement is compatible with the EU Treaties. Parliament rejected the text, meaning it will not request that opinion. The resolution raised concerns about data protection, privacy, and access to source code under the agreement.

Foreign affairsTrade & customsDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · voted 11:53 · B-10-2025-0479 · 2025/2967

Digital Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore (Resolution)

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution endorsing the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement, the EU's first standalone digital trade pact with a partner country. The agreement sets binding rules to boost consumer trust, ensure legal certainty for businesses, and remove unjustified barriers to digital trade. It facilitates cross-border data flows, bans customs duties on electronic transmissions, and protects against mandatory source code disclosures. Parliament's adoption makes the resolution its official position, supporting the Council's conclusion of the agreement.

Foreign affairsTrade & customsDigital, AI & data

Resolutions · report by Svenja Hahn · voted 11:55 · A-10-2025-0190 · 2025/0009M

Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act

InvestEU Fund strategic investments in the field of defence

✦ AI The Commission delegated regulation of 28 August 2025 broadens the definition of eligible strategic investments under the InvestEU Fund to include more defence technologies and products for military use, and extends eligibility to entities in associated countries or controlled by non-associated countries under certain conditions. Parliament rejected the objection, so the Commission measure goes ahead and the expanded defence investment rules will apply. Parliament had asked the Commission to refrain from using delegated acts to change InvestEU's scope and to submit any further changes as a legislative proposal under the ordinary legislative procedure.

Economy & single marketDefence & securityEU budget & funds

Objections · motion for a resolution · voted 13:04 · B-10-2025-0456 · 2025/2846

Objections pursuant to Rule 114(3): Specifying a methodology for assessing greenhouse gas emissions savings from low-carbon fuels

✦ AI Parliament voted on a resolution objecting to a Commission delegated regulation that sets a methodology for assessing greenhouse gas emissions savings from low-carbon fuels. MEPs rejected the text, meaning Parliament did not block the regulation and it can proceed. The resolution had called on the Commission to withdraw the regulation and submit a new one by mid-2026 with revised rules.

Climate & environmentEnergy

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 2 ballots · voted 13:04 · B-10-2025-0457 · 2025/2809

Renewing the EU-Africa partnership: building common priorities ahead of the Angola Summit

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution setting out its priorities for the EU-Africa partnership ahead of the EU-African Union summit in Luanda, Angola, on 24 and 25 November 2025. The text calls for making the fight against illegal migration a priority, negotiating readmission agreements with African Union member states, and linking development funds to cooperation on returns. It also demands that the EU's Strategic Partnership with South Africa be conditional on ending discrimination against the Boer minority and compensating victims. Parliament asks the Commission and Council to act on these points and forwards the resolution to EU institutions, member states, the UN, and the African Union.

Foreign affairsMigration & asylum

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 77 ballots · voted 13:09 · B-10-2025-0474 · 2025/2933

Audiovisual Media Services Directive obligations in the transatlantic dialogue

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the Audiovisual Media Services Directive in the transatlantic dialogue, calling on the Council and member states to support the Commission in defending the directive and the EU's cultural exception in trade negotiations. The resolution stresses that the directive's measures are legitimate regulation in the public interest, safeguarding cultural diversity and protecting freedom of expression, media pluralism and democratic values. It urges the Commission to reject any attempt to consider the directive a trade distortion and to defend it as essential for protecting the EU's cultural diversity, sovereignty and soft power.

Economy & single marketForeign affairsTrade & customs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2025-0446 · 2025/2776

Institutional consequences of the EU enlargement negotiations

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the institutional consequences of EU enlargement negotiations, setting out its position on reforming the Union's framework for a future with more member states. The text calls for a more efficient, faster, powerful, and democratic Union, including lifting vetoes, creating a European defence system, and empowering Parliament. It proposes using Treaty flexibilities like passerelle clauses and enhanced cooperation, alongside targeted Treaty amendments, to implement reforms before enlargement.

Foreign affairsEU institutions & Parliament

Resolutions · report by Sandro Gozi · 32 ballots · voted 14:59 · A-10-2025-0177 · 2025/2041

Polarisation and increased repression in Serbia, one year after the Novi Sad tragedy

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the polarisation and increased repression in Serbia, one year after the Novi Sad railway station tragedy that killed 16 people. The text condemns violence against protesters, unlawful surveillance, and the conduct of certain security unit members, and calls on Serbian authorities to ensure transparency in projects involving foreign state-owned companies. It also rejects allegations of EU involvement in protests and stresses Serbia's need to uphold fundamental rights and freedoms as an EU candidate country. Parliament asks its President to forward the resolution to the Council, the Commission, member states' governments and parliaments, and Serbia's government and parliament.

Foreign affairsJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 22 ballots · voted 15:05 · B-10-2025-0468 · 2025/2917

Situation in Belarus, five years after the fraudulent presidential elections

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Belarus, five years after the fraudulent presidential elections of 2020. The resolution reiterates non-recognition of Aliaksandr Lukashenka as President and considers elections under his regime fraudulent and illegitimate. It expresses grave concern about political prisoners and calls for their release.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 18 ballots · voted 15:08 · B-10-2025-0454 · 2025/2900

General Data Protection Regulation: additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of the Regulation

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed regulation laying down additional procedural rules for enforcing the General Data Protection Regulation. The rules aim to streamline cross-border procedures, clarify rights of parties, and introduce deadlines for legal certainty. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights

New laws · report by Markéta Gregorová · 1st reading · voted 13:21 · A-9-2024-0045 · 2023/0202

A new legislative framework for products that is fit for the digital and sustainable transition

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution urging the Commission to revise the EU's product safety rules, known as the New Legislative Framework, to better address digital and sustainability challenges. The text calls for a mandatory digital product passport for all goods, including second-hand items, to give consumers and authorities clearer information. It also asks for harmonised definitions for refurbishers and repairers, and for non-EU online sellers to appoint a responsible person in the EU.

Digital, AI & dataEconomy & single market

Resolutions · report by David Cormand · voted 13:33 · A-10-2025-0189 · 2024/2119

10th anniversary of the detention of jailed Swedish publisher Gui Minhai in China

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the 10th anniversary of the detention of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai in China, calling for his immediate and unconditional release. The text reiterates demands for China to comply with international obligations, ensuring access to family, legal representation, consular officials, and medical care. It also condemns China's pattern of human rights violations and urges that the case be raised in EU-China dialogues.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · voted 13:11 · B-10-2025-0433 · 2025/2906

Humanitarian and security situation in Haiti, in particular the rising power of criminal gangs and the recent massacre in Cabaret

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the humanitarian and security situation in Haiti, focusing on the rising power of criminal gangs and the recent massacre in Cabaret. It condemns gang violence, sexual violence, and the recruitment of minors, and demands an immediate cessation of these activities. Parliament welcomes the UN Security Council's decision to deploy a new international security force and calls for restoring public institutions' power. The resolution will be forwarded to EU institutions, CARIFORUM, the Organization of American States, and Haiti's government and parliament.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 13 ballots · voted 13:11 · B-10-2025-0430 · 2025/2905

Situation in Afghanistan: supporting women and communities affected by the recent earthquakes

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Afghanistan, focusing on supporting women and communities hit by recent earthquakes. The text urges international actors to deliver aid, lift restrictions on humanitarian access, and condemn measures like internet shutdowns. It calls on the Commission and member states to step up emergency support and maintain funding for basic needs and livelihoods.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 23 ballots · voted 13:15 · B-10-2025-0425 · 2025/2872

United response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on a united response to recent Russian violations of EU member states' airspace and critical infrastructure. The text condemns Russia's military and hybrid provocations, expresses solidarity with affected states, and calls for a coordinated EU response with NATO. It urges member states to review rules of engagement and set up joint projects for a layered EU air defence system.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 49 ballots · voted 13:20 · B-10-2025-0437 · 2025/2901

Arbitrary detention of EU citizens Javier Marañón Montero and David Rodríguez Ballesta in Equatorial Guinea

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the arbitrary detention of two Spanish citizens, Javier Marañón Montero and David Rodríguez Ballesta, in Equatorial Guinea. It expresses grave concern and calls on the authorities to secure their immediate release, demanding urgent medical evacuation for one detainee in critical health. The resolution also urges Equatorial Guinea to respect human rights obligations, improve detention conditions, and enhance democratic governance. Parliament instructs its President to forward the resolution to the Council, the EU's foreign policy chief, the African Union, the UN, and Equatorial Guinea's authorities.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · B-10-2025-0442 · 2025/2904

EC-Côte d’Ivoire Fisheries Partnership Agreement – Protocol on the implementation of the Agreement for 2025-2029

✦ AI The European Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the Protocol (2025–2029) implementing the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EU and Côte d’Ivoire. The Protocol sets an annual EU contribution of €740,000, with €305,000 for access rights and €435,000 for sectoral support, and authorizes 25 tuna purse seiners and 7 surface longliners to fish in Côte d’Ivoire’s waters. It aims to ensure sustainable tuna fishing in line with ICCAT rules and to support local fisheries development, including measures against illegal fishing.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesForeign affairs

Consent · report by Ton Diepeveen · consent procedure · voted 13:53 · A-10-2025-0159 · 2025/0046

Withdrawal of the European Union from the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG)

✦ AI The European Parliament voted on the draft Council decision to withdraw the European Union from the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG). Parliament gave its consent to the withdrawal, meaning the EU can proceed with leaving the IRSG. Parliament instructed its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, member states' governments and parliaments, and the IRSG Secretariat.

Foreign affairs

Consent · report by Bernd Lange · consent procedure · voted 13:54 · A-10-2025-0186 · 2017/0159

EU political strategy on Latin America

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution setting out its political strategy for relations with Latin America and the Caribbean. The text calls for stronger diplomatic, economic and security ties, and highlights the Global Gateway initiative and the EU-Mercosur Agreement. It also urges a united EU stance on foreign policy, including condemning actions by regimes in Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Davor Ivo Stier · 5 ballots · voted 14:02 · A-10-2025-0171 · 2025/2083

Revision of the Visa Suspension Mechanism

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law revising the EU's visa suspension mechanism, which allows temporarily suspending visa-free travel for third countries. The revision adds new suspension grounds, such as hybrid threats and investor citizenship schemes, and extends suspension periods. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Migration & asylumForeign affairs

New laws · report by Matjaž Nemec · 1st reading · voted 13:25 · A-10-2025-0035 · 2023/0371

Detention of EU citizens in the occupied areas of Cyprus

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the detention of five elderly Greek Cypriot EU citizens arrested in an area of Cyprus under Turkish occupation. It calls for their immediate release and urges Turkish authorities to provide medical care and ensure an independent investigation. Parliament also asks the Council, Commission, and member states to request the detainees' release and to respect human rights.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 17 ballots · voted 13:10 · B-10-2025-0388 · 2025/2860

Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the case of Victoire Ingabire, a Rwandan opposition leader arrested in June 2025 on subversion charges. The text calls for her immediate release and that of other Dalfa-Umurinzi members and journalists held on abusive charges. It urges the EU and member states to raise the crackdown on political opposition with Rwanda and to halt cooperation on critical raw materials until Rwanda stops interfering in the DRC. Parliament also asks the Commission to suspend financial support to Rwandan justice institutions involved in human rights violations.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 12 ballots · voted 13:13 · B-10-2025-0393 · 2025/2861

Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine and the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Gaza, covering famine, the release of hostages and the two-state solution. The text condemns Hamas's terrorism, demands the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, and stresses that aid must not be diverted to terrorist groups. It also says recognition of Palestinian statehood is inappropriate now and should only happen as part of a meaningful peace process with a full rejection of terrorism. The resolution will be forwarded to EU institutions, member states, Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 65 ballots · voted 13:24 · B-10-2025-0381 · 2025/2852

Situation in Colombia after the wave of recent terrorist attacks

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Colombia after a wave of recent terrorist attacks, condemning the assassination of Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay and other violence. The text calls on Colombian authorities to investigate the attacks fully, including intellectual instigators and facilitators, to bring perpetrators to justice. It expresses condolences to victims' families and the people of Colombia, and notes with concern the rise of organised crime and terrorism.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 22 ballots · voted 13:41 · B-10-2025-0366 · 2025/2855

Case of Abdoul Aziz Goma, arbitrarily detained in Togo

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the case of Abdoul-Aziz Goma, an Irish-Togolese citizen detained in Togo since December 2018 after providing aid to demonstrators. The text urges Togolese authorities to release him immediately and unconditionally, vacate his conviction, guarantee his safety, and facilitate urgent medical evacuation. It also calls for an investigation into his torture, penitentiary reforms, and intensified EU diplomatic efforts, while expressing concern over Russian influence in the region.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 5 ballots · B-10-2025-0386 · 2025/2862

EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Vanuatu

✦ AI The draft decision concerns Vanuatu's accession to the Interim Partnership Agreement between the EU and Pacific States, a trade agreement. Parliament gave its consent to the accession, meaning the agreement can proceed. The accession reinforces the legal framework for EU trade with Pacific partners and incorporates Vanuatu into joint rules and institutions.

Foreign affairsTrade & customs

Consent · report by Dariusz Joński · consent procedure · voted 14:21 · A-10-2025-0141 · 2025/0055

EC-India Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation: renewal of the Agreement

✦ AI The European Parliament voted on the renewal of the EU-India Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation. Parliament gave its consent to the renewal, which extends the existing framework for another five years without creating new rights or obligations. The agreement enables continued collaboration in areas like clean energy, health, AI, and sustainable development.

Foreign affairs

Consent · report by Borys Budka · consent procedure · voted 14:21 · A-10-2025-0145 · 2025/0066

EU-Switzerland Cooperation Agreement: European Satellite Navigation Programmes

✦ AI The European Parliament voted on a draft Council decision to conclude a cooperation agreement between the EU and Switzerland on European satellite navigation programmes. Parliament gave its consent to the agreement, meaning the EU can now conclude it with Switzerland. Parliament instructed its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the member states and Switzerland.

Digital, AI & dataForeign affairs

Consent · report by Borys Budka · consent procedure · voted 14:22 · A-10-2025-0146 · 2012/0231

Strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian hybrid threats and malign interference

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on strengthening Moldova's resilience against Russian hybrid threats and malign interference. The resolution condemns Russia's persistent hybrid attacks and supports Moldova's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. It calls for continued EU support for Moldova's reforms and EU integration ahead of the parliamentary elections.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 20 ballots · voted 14:30 · B-10-2025-0355 · 2025/2811

Governance of the internet – renewal of the mandate of the Internet Governance Forum

✦ AI The European Parliament adopted a resolution on internet governance, focusing on renewing the mandate of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). Parliament calls on the UN General Assembly to permanently renew the IGF's mandate and strengthen its resources and multistakeholder model. It also urges member states and EU institutions to support the IGF and its secretariat, and stresses the importance of protecting fundamental freedoms online.

Digital, AI & data

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 6 ballots · B-10-2025-0360 · 2025/2801

EU-Brazil Agreement: cooperation with and through Europol and the Federal Police of Brazil

✦ AI The agreement sets up cooperation between Europol and Brazil's Federal Police, allowing the transfer of personal and non-personal data to fight serious crime and terrorism. Parliament gave its consent, meaning the EU can conclude the agreement with Brazil. The agreement includes safeguards for human rights, privacy, and data protection, as confirmed by the European Data Protection Supervisor.

Digital, AI & dataForeign affairsJustice, rule of law & rights

Consent · report by Nikola Bartůšek · consent procedure · voted 13:51 · A-10-2025-0142 · 2024/0321

EU-Kyrgyz Republic Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

✦ AI Parliament voted on the draft Council decision to conclude the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and the Kyrgyz Republic. MEPs gave their consent to the agreement, meaning the EU can now conclude it. Parliament instructed its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the member states and the Kyrgyz Republic.

Foreign affairsTrade & customs

Consent · report by Nacho Sánchez Amor · consent procedure · voted 13:52 · A-10-2025-0105 · 2022/0184

EU-Kyrgyz Republic Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (Resolution)

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU-Kyrgyz Republic Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, which replaces the 1999 agreement and deepens cooperation in areas like trade, sustainable development, and rule of law. The resolution expresses concern about democratic backsliding and human rights abuses in Kyrgyzstan and calls for a review of the agreement within three years to verify compliance with its essential elements. It also states that failure to meet these elements should trigger consultations and could lead to suspension of the agreement.

Foreign affairsTrade & customs

Resolutions · report by Nacho Sánchez Amor · 21 ballots · voted 13:53 · A-10-2025-0111 · 2022/0184M

2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on the Commission's 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine, covering the country's EU accession progress and reforms. The resolution condemns Russia's aggression, supports Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and stresses the need for reforms in democracy, rule of law, and anti-corruption. Parliament calls on the Commission to open negotiating clusters to advance Ukraine's membership bid as quickly as possible.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Michael Gahler · 68 ballots · voted 14:11 · A-10-2025-0154 · 2025/2026

Case of Ryan Cornelius in Dubai

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the case of British national Ryan Cornelius, imprisoned in Dubai since 2008 after a disputed fraud conviction and a retroactive 20-year sentence extension. The resolution expresses deep concern over his continued arbitrary detention, citing violations of international law and inhumane treatment due to his deteriorating health. It calls on the EU's diplomatic service and the EU Special Representative for Human Rights to engage with UAE authorities to secure his immediate release, and urges the EU Delegation to monitor his conditions and provide consular assistance.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 6 ballots · voted 13:06 · B-10-2025-0341 · 2025/2796

Arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic. It demands his immediate and unconditional release and insists that any judicial proceedings comply with due process guarantees. It urges the Central African Republic to allow immediate medical evacuation and access to legal representation and consular assistance. It calls on the EU's foreign policy chief to step up diplomatic efforts with Belgian and Portuguese authorities to secure his release.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 6 ballots · voted 13:06 · B-10-2025-0334 · 2025/2797

Urgent need to protect religious minorities in Syria following the recent terrorist attack on Mar Elias Church in Damascus

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution condemning all violent attacks in Syria, notably those targeting ethnic and religious groups, and expressing solidarity with victims. It calls on all actors to cease violence, respect international law, and urges Syrian interim authorities to investigate acts of violence and protect all Syrians regardless of ethnicity or religion. Parliament reiterates that Syria is not safe for refugee returns and welcomes EU sanctions relief and humanitarian aid, while urging support for Syrian civil society.

Foreign affairsJobs, social affairs & equality

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 27 ballots · voted 13:07 · B-10-2025-0335 · 2025/2798

Tackling China’s critical raw materials export restrictions

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on tackling China's export restrictions on rare earth elements and permanent magnets, which it sees as coercive and a serious escalation of trade tensions. The text urges the EU not to make concessions to China in exchange for relaxing the restrictions and to build leverage using pressure points where China depends on EU goods and technologies. It also calls for reducing demand for virgin rare earths, boosting recycling, and funding research into substitutes to strengthen EU resilience.

Economy & single marketTrade & customsForeign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 17 ballots · voted 13:16 · B-10-2025-0331 · 2025/2800

Amending Regulation (EU) No 1026/2012 on certain measures for the purpose of the conservation of fish stocks in relation to countries allowing non-sustainable fishing

✦ AI The regulation updates EU rules on measures against countries allowing non-sustainable fishing, aiming to strengthen sustainable fish stock management. Parliament adopted its position on the proposed law, endorsing amendments to improve accountability and the role of regional fisheries management organisations. The amendments also introduce a definition of "best available scientific advice" and aim to counter unreasonable demands from third countries.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesForeign affairs

New laws · report by Thomas Bajada · 1st reading · voted 13:21 · A-10-2025-0070 · 2024/0224

2023 and 2024 reports on Albania

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Albania, assessing the country's progress towards EU membership. The resolution welcomes Albania's commitment to EU integration and its full alignment with EU foreign policy, while urging further reforms in rule of law, anti-corruption, and media freedom. It also welcomes the opening of negotiations on two clusters in 2024 and the EU's Reform and Growth Facility providing financial support.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Andreas Schieder · 31 ballots · voted 13:30 · A-10-2025-0106 · 2025/2017

2023 and 2024 reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the Commission's 2023 and 2024 reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina, endorsing the country's EU accession path. The text stresses the need for Bosnia and Herzegovina to meet 14 key priorities, fight corruption, and counter foreign interference, including from Russia. Parliament also warns of risks from secessionist moves and the proposed "Foreign Agents law", while reaffirming strong support for EU membership.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Ondřej Kolář · 18 ballots · voted 13:35 · A-10-2025-0108 · 2025/2018

2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the Commission's 2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia, reaffirming support for the country's EU accession and urging reforms. The text calls on North Macedonia to adopt outstanding constitutional changes and on EU institutions to prevent further bilateral blockades.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Thomas Waitz · 27 ballots · voted 13:38 · A-10-2025-0118 · 2025/2021

2023 and 2024 reports on Georgia

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Georgia, which addresses the country's democratic backsliding and the suspension of its EU integration process. The text condemns the violent repression of protests, demands the release of political prisoners, and calls for new elections under improved conditions. It also urges the EU and member states to recalibrate their relationship with Georgia's authorities, including through coordinated sanctions and increased support for civil society and independent media.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Rasa Juknevičienė · 22 ballots · voted 13:43 · A-10-2025-0110 · 2025/2024

Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2025 High-Level Political Forum

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on implementing the Sustainable Development Goals ahead of the 2025 High-Level Political Forum. The text sets out Parliament's position, concerns and recommendations for the Forum, which reviews progress on several SDGs. The resolution is non-binding, but it becomes Parliament's official stance on the matter.

Climate & environmentForeign affairs

Resolutions · report by Robert Biedroń, Nikolas Farantouris · 30 ballots · voted 13:50 · A-10-2025-0125 · 2025/2014

The human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's unlawful detention, torture and killing of Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians, and its indiscriminate attacks on civilian areas. The text calls for an end to Russian aggression and stresses the need for accountability, including through a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression. It also urges stable and timely supplies of weapons and ammunition to Ukraine.

Foreign affairsDefence & security

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 29 ballots · voted 13:57 · B-10-2025-0308 · 2025/2710

The role of gas storage for securing gas supplies ahead of the winter season

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to amend EU gas storage rules ahead of winter, extending and adjusting filling requirements. The rules would lower the storage filling target to 83% by 1 November, with flexibility for member states to deviate under certain market conditions. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal.

Energy

New laws · report by Borys Budka · 1st reading · 15 ballots · voted 13:33 · A-10-2025-0079 · 2025/0051

Temporary derogation from certain provisions of Regulations (EU) 2017/2226 and (EU) 2016/399

✦ AI The European Parliament adopted its position on a regulation allowing a progressive start of operations for the Entry/Exit System (EES), a database registering entries and exits of third-country nationals at Schengen borders. The regulation temporarily derogates from certain rules to let member states phase in the EES over 180 days, instead of requiring a full simultaneous launch at all border points. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and instructs its President to forward the position to the Council, Commission, and national parliaments.

Migration & asylum

New laws · report by Assita Kanko · 1st reading · voted 13:36 · A-10-2025-0082 · 2024/0315

EU-Greenland and Denmark Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement: Implementing Protocol 2025-2030

✦ AI Parliament gave its consent to the EU-Greenland and Denmark Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement's Implementing Protocol for 2025-2030, which allows EU vessels to fish in Greenlandic waters for species like cod and Northern prawn. In return, the EU pays an annual financial contribution of EUR 17 296 857, covering access rights and support for Greenland's fisheries policy. The protocol also includes provisions on fishing opportunities, bycatch, scientific cooperation, and monitoring, with a term of six years.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesForeign affairs

Consent · report by Emma Fourreau · consent procedure · voted 13:36 · A-10-2025-0099 · 2024/0263

EU-Greenland and Denmark Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement: Implementing Protocol 2025-2030 (Resolution)

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU-Greenland and Denmark Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement's implementing protocol for 2025-2030, which sets fishing opportunities for EU vessels in Greenlandic waters in exchange for a financial contribution. The resolution backs the protocol, making it Parliament's official position, and stresses the need to follow scientific advice, improve data collection, and protect marine ecosystems. Parliament also calls for increased support for coastal fishing communities and stronger regional fisheries governance.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesForeign affairs

Resolutions · report by Emma Fourreau · 12 ballots · voted 13:38 · A-10-2025-0103 · 2024/0263M

Security of energy supply in the EU

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the security of energy supply in the EU, setting out its position on the topic. The text calls for a reassessment of EU energy policy, including a phase-out of all energy imports from Russia and stronger coordination among member states. It also stresses the need to protect critical infrastructure and adapt to climate risks.

Energy

Resolutions · report by Beata Szydło · 25 ballots · voted 13:49 · A-10-2025-0121 · 2025/2055

Case of Ahmadreza Djalali in Iran

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the case of Ahmadreza Djalali, a Swedish-Iranian researcher detained in Iran since 2016 and sentenced to death on espionage charges. The text calls on Iran to release him immediately and unconditionally, and demands that his rights, including medical care and family access, be protected. It also urges the Council to expand EU sanctions against those responsible for human rights violations in Iran.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 13 ballots · voted 13:01 · B-10-2025-0286 · 2025/2753

Media freedom in Georgia, particularly the case of Mzia Amaglobeli

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on media freedom in Georgia, focusing on the case of journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, who has been in pre-trial detention since January 2025 and faces a prison sentence of four to seven years. The resolution calls for her immediate and unconditional release, dropping of all charges, and an impartial investigation into her detention and ill-treatment. It also demands the release of other detained demonstrators, media representatives, and opposition leaders, and urges an end to political persecution. Parliament calls on the EU and member states to impose personal sanctions on Georgian officials responsible for democratic backsliding, and to limit diplomatic engagement until credible democratic reforms and new elections occur.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 9 ballots · voted 13:01 · B-10-2025-0287 · 2025/2752

Dissolution of political parties and the crackdown on the opposition in Mali

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the dissolution of political parties and the crackdown on the opposition in Mali, following a decree by the military transitional authority on 13 May 2025. The adopted text encourages the military authority to restart dialogue with political forces and calls on the EU to reconnect with Mali's rulers to tackle challenges. Parliament also asks the EU to address instability spillover from the central Sahel and warns that the crisis may fuel mass emigration.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 18 ballots · voted 13:03 · B-10-2025-0292 · 2025/2754

Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on electricity grids, calling them the backbone of the EU energy system. The text stresses the need to modernise, expand and digitalise grids to meet climate goals and boost competitiveness. It asks for faster implementation of EU rules, a stronger role for ACER in grid planning, and more funding for distribution grids.

Energy

Resolutions · report by Anna Stürgkh · 22 ballots · voted 13:21 · A-10-2025-0091 · 2025/2006

The United Kingdom accession to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution supporting the United Kingdom's accession to the 2019 Judgments Convention on recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in civil or commercial matters. The resolution welcomes the Commission's positive assessments and backs the accession, which would make the Convention applicable between the EU and the UK from 1 July 2025. Parliament reiterates that the EU's internal procedure under Article 218(6) TFEU must still be followed for establishing the EU position on third-country accessions.

Foreign affairsJustice, rule of law & rights

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2025-0273 · 2025/2709

Macro-financial assistance to Egypt

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law to provide macro-financial assistance to Egypt in the form of loans. The assistance aims to help Egypt address its external financing needs and support structural reforms, with disbursements tied to progress on human rights, democracy and the rule of law. Parliament calls on the Commission to keep it informed and to involve it in negotiating the memorandum of understanding with Egypt.

Foreign affairs

New laws · report by Céline Imart · 1st reading · 5 ballots · voted 13:03 · A-10-2025-0037 · 2024/0071

EU/Euratom Agreement on the interpretation and application of the Energy Charter Treaty: adoption by Euratom

✦ AI Parliament approved the Commission proposal for a Council decision on the adoption by the European Atomic Energy Community of the Agreement on the interpretation and application of the Energy Charter Treaty. This means Parliament has given its consent to the proposed law, which will now proceed in the legislative process. Parliament asks the Council to notify it if the Council intends to depart from the approved text and to consult Parliament again if substantial amendments are made.

EnergyForeign affairs

New laws · report by Borys Budka · consultation · voted 13:05 · A-10-2025-0008 · 2024/0146

Adoption by the Union of the Agreement on the interpretation and application of the Energy Charter Treaty

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on the law, taking over the Commission proposal on the adoption by the Union of the Agreement on the interpretation and application of the Energy Charter Treaty. This means Parliament agrees with the proposed law, which concerns the Union's adoption of the agreement between the European Union, the European Atomic Energy Community and their member states. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back to Parliament if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

EnergyForeign affairs

New laws · report by Anna Cavazzini, Borys Budka · 1st reading · 6 ballots · voted 13:05 · A-10-2025-0009 · 2024/0148

2023 and 2024 reports on Montenegro

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Montenegro, assessing the country's progress in its EU accession process. The resolution welcomes Montenegro's leading position in the accession process and its full alignment with EU foreign policy, while stressing the need for continued reforms, especially in rule of law and fight against corruption. Parliament calls on all political actors to stay focused on EU integration and implement reforms effectively to achieve Montenegro's goal of joining the EU by 2028.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Marjan Šarec · 9 ballots · voted 13:25 · A-10-2025-0093 · 2025/2020

2023 and 2024 reports on Moldova

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Moldova, which assess the country's progress on its EU accession path. The text commends Moldova's reform efforts despite challenges and supports the opening of accession negotiations on clusters 1, 2 and 6, while condemning external interference. It calls for increased EU support to counter hybrid attacks and for continued reforms, including in the socio-economic area.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Sven Mikser · 30 ballots · voted 13:27 · A-10-2025-0096 · 2025/2025

Combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast)

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU directive to combat child sexual abuse and exploitation, updating rules on defining offences and supporting victims. The directive aims to harmonise criminal law across member states, addressing crimes like child sexual abuse material and grooming, and to improve detection and reporting of online abuse. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal, and will forward its position to the Council and national parliaments.

Justice, rule of law & rightsDigital, AI & data

New laws · report by Jeroen Lenaers · 1st reading · 35 ballots · voted 13:37 · A-10-2025-0097 · 2024/0035

Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine amending the Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine on the carriage of freight by road of 29 June 2022

✦ AI Parliament gave its consent to the agreement amending the EU-Ukraine deal on the carriage of freight by road of 29 June 2022. The consent means the Council can now conclude the agreement on behalf of the Union. Parliament instructed its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the member states and Ukraine.

Transport & tourismForeign affairs

Consent · report by Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi · consent procedure · voted 13:43 · A-10-2025-0102 · 2024/0290

Termination of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cameroon on forest law enforcement governance and trade in timber and derived products to the Union

✦ AI The European Parliament gave its consent to the termination of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the EU and Cameroon on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and derived products. This means the agreement, which entered into force in 2011 and was tacitly renewable, will expire on 30 November 2025. Parliament's consent follows the Council's request and the committee's recommendation, and its position will be forwarded to the Council, the Commission, and the governments and parliaments of member states and Cameroon.

Climate & environmentForeign affairsTrade & customs

Consent · report by Karin Karlsbro · consent procedure · voted 13:44 · A-10-2025-0089 · 2024/0245

Termination of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cameroon on forest law enforcement governance and trade in timber and derived products to the Union.

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution backing the termination of the EU-Cameroon Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber. The agreement, in force since 2011, aimed to ensure all Cameroonian timber exports to the EU are legal, but Cameroon has not fully set up the required legality assurance system. Parliament's position supports ending the agreement, as Cameroon has not met its obligations and forest governance has worsened.

Climate & environmentTrade & customsForeign affairs

Resolutions · report by Karin Karlsbro · voted 13:44 · A-10-2025-0094 · 2024/0245M

Financing for development – ahead of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville

✦ AI The resolution addresses financing for development ahead of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville. Parliament rejected the text, meaning it will not adopt the proposed position.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Charles Goerens · 19 ballots · voted 13:51 · A-10-2025-0101 · 2025/2004

Euratom Research and Training Programme for the period 2026-2027 complementing Horizon Europe

✦ AI Parliament approved the Commission's proposal for a Council regulation on the Euratom Research and Training Programme for 2026-2027, which complements Horizon Europe. The adopted position means Parliament backs the programme's continuation and its link to the broader EU research framework. Parliament asks the Council to notify it if the Council intends to depart from the approved text and to consult Parliament again if substantial amendments are planned.

Energy

New laws · report by Borys Budka · consultation · voted 12:22 · A-10-2025-0083 · 2025/0035

The role of gas storage for securing gas supplies ahead of the winter season

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law that would extend and adjust gas storage rules for the winter season. The law would lower the required storage filling target to 83% by 1 November and extend the rules by two years, with flexibility for member states. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.

Energy

New laws · report by Borys Budka · 1st reading · 30 ballots · voted 13:16 · A-10-2025-0079 · 2025/0051

Suspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union

✦ AI The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed regulation that would suspend parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 on imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union. The regulation aims to adjust trade measures in response to the situation, with amendments to recital 7 and Article 4. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and instructs its President to forward the position to the Council, Commission, and national parliaments.

Foreign affairsTrade & customsEconomy & single market

New laws · report by Karin Karlsbro · 1st reading · 3 ballots · voted 13:40 · A-10-2025-0059 · 2025/0056

Arrest and risk of execution of Tundu Lissu, Chair of Chadema, the main opposition party in Tanzania

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the arrest and risk of execution of Tundu Lissu, Chair of Chadema, Tanzania's main opposition party. It condemns the crackdowns and calls for Lissu's immediate release, withdrawal of charges, and an end to violence and arbitrary arrests. Parliament urges Tanzania to uphold rule of law, ensure free elections, abolish the death penalty, and align laws with human rights standards. It also asks the EU and member states to engage with Tanzanian authorities and monitor trials of critics and opposition members.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 13:07 · B-10-2025-0261 · 2025/2690

Violations of religious freedom in Tibet

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on violations of religious freedom in Tibet, expressing concern over the death of Tibetan Buddhist leader Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche and the abduction of the 11th Panchen Lama. The resolution condemns Chinese policies in Tibet, including restrictions on religious expression and forced assimilation, and calls for targeted EU sanctions against Chinese officials. It also urges respect for Tibetan cultural and religious freedoms and supports the Tibetan community's right to appoint its own religious leaders.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 13:08 · B-10-2025-0259 · 2025/2692

Return of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred and deported by Russia

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's forced transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children and urging their safe return to Ukraine. MEPs call for a formal system, facilitated by independent neutral parties, to reunite deported children with their guardians and carers. The text also urges Russia to cease military aggression and resume ceasefire negotiations, and calls for investigations into international crimes.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 12 ballots · voted 13:08 · B-10-2025-0247 · 2025/2691

2023 and 2024 reports on Türkiye

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Türkiye, assessing the country's EU accession progress and broader EU-Türkiye relations. The resolution notes that accession negotiations have been at a standstill since 2018 and that Türkiye's gap with EU values and norms remains unaddressed. It calls on Turkish authorities to end restrictions on fundamental rights and urges work towards a closer, strategic partnership beyond the frozen accession process.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Nacho Sánchez Amor · 82 ballots · voted 14:21 · A-10-2025-0067 · 2025/2023

2023 and 2024 reports on Serbia

✦ AI Parliament adopted its position on the Commission's 2023 and 2024 reports on Serbia, which assess the country's progress towards EU membership. The resolution highlights concerns over democracy and the rule of law, and stresses the need for Serbia to align with EU foreign policy, including on sanctions against Russia. It also calls for full implementation of OSCE/ODIHR and Council of Europe recommendations on electoral reform and for progress in normalising relations with Kosovo.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Tonino Picula · 31 ballots · voted 14:33 · A-10-2025-0072 · 2025/2022

2023 and 2024 reports on Kosovo

✦ AI The resolution assesses Kosovo's progress in 2023 and 2024, covering reforms, EU accession, and regional dialogue. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, supporting Kosovo's EU membership application and urging non-recognising member states to recognise it. It calls on the Council to mandate the Commission to present its questionnaire and opinion on Kosovo's application.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · report by Riho Terras · 26 ballots · voted 14:37 · A-10-2025-0075 · 2025/2019

Establishing an EU talent pool

✦ AI The EU talent pool is a proposed EU-wide platform to match jobseekers from non-EU countries with employers in the Union. Parliament adopted its position on the law, backing the proposal with amendments. The position calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal.

Migration & asylumJobs, social affairs & equality

New laws · report by Abir Al-Sahlani · 1st reading · voted 13:09 · A-10-2025-0045 · 2023/0404

Granting equivalence with EU requirements to Moldova and Ukraine as regards field inspections and production of seed

✦ AI The proposal updates EU rules on recognising field inspections and seed production in Moldova and Ukraine as equivalent to EU standards for certain crops. Parliament adopted its position supporting the proposal, with two technical amendments on inspections to ensure long-term compliance with EU production requirements. The Council and Parliament must now agree before the law is finalised.

Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single marketForeign affairs

New laws · report by Veronika Vrecionová · 1st reading · voted 13:10 · A-10-2025-0043 · 2024/0027

Prosecution of journalists in Cameroon, notably the cases of Amadou Vamoulké, Kingsley Fomunyuy Njoka, Mancho Bibixy, Thomas Awah Junior, Tsi Conrad

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on the prosecution of journalists in Cameroon, citing the cases of Amadou Vamoulké, Kingsley Fomunyuy Njoka, Mancho Bibixy, Thomas Awah Junior and Tsi Conrad. It calls for the immediate release of all arbitrarily detained individuals and urges Cameroon to ensure fair trials in line with international standards. Parliament also recommends a comprehensive reform of Cameroon's anti-terrorism law and asks member states to support a UN fact-finding mission to the country.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 10 ballots · voted 13:21 · B-10-2025-0230 · 2025/2627

Execution spree in Iran and the confirmation of the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the surge in executions in Iran and the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani. It calls on Iran to revoke the death sentences, annul convictions, release political prisoners, and review cases under international human rights law. Parliament also urges Iran to halt executions, grant access to families and lawyers, and support UN human rights mechanisms. It calls on the EU and member states to sanction perpetrators, investigate officials, and assist Iranian civil society and refugees.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 11 ballots · voted 13:21 · B-10-2025-0220 · 2025/2628

Immediate risk of further repression by Lukashenka’s regime in Belarus - threats from the Investigative Committee

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Belarusian authorities' persecution of citizens for peaceful democratic activities abroad, calling it an infringement on host countries' sovereignty. It demands the immediate release of all political prisoners, including Viktoryia Kulsha, Volha Mayorava, Alena Hnauk, and journalist Andrzej Poczobut, and urges the EU to intensify pressure on the regime. Parliament calls for targeted sanctions against Belarusian officials involved in transnational repression and appeals to the International Criminal Court to expedite proceedings and issue arrest warrants. It also urges EU member states to simplify legalization for Belarusians in exile and support independent media, while forwarding the resolution to EU bodies and Belarusian authorities.

Foreign affairs

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 14 ballots · voted 13:23 · B-10-2025-0223 · 2025/2629

Energy-intensive industries

✦ AI Parliament adopted a resolution on energy-intensive industries, which are crucial for the EU's economy, jobs, strategic autonomy, competitiveness, and decarbonisation. The text calls for faster permitting, grid investment, and measures to cut energy costs, such as promoting long-term contracts and reducing taxes. It also urges support for clean technologies, including hydrogen, and better use of emissions trading revenues.

Climate & environmentEconomy & single marketEnergy

Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 50 ballots · voted 13:26 · B-10-2025-0209 · 2025/2536