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Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement: participation of Egypt in Union programmes

Effect
Consent given
Result
456 for · 53 against · 90 abstained roll call
Date
23 April 2024, 13:55
Kind
International agreement · Consent procedure
More facts (7)
Margin
by a large majority
Dossier
2023-0220
Source
Committee report by Michael Gahler
Votes
1 vote · 1 roll call
Final vote
168486
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 456 for, 53 against, 90 abstained (roll call).

Consent given by a large majority.

Parliament gave its consent.

Backed by S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots; opposed by The Left and ESN; Greens mostly abstained.

Groups

Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Members’ votes by their current group. Majority: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group’s votes, otherwise Divided.
GroupForAgainstAbst.Majority lineClear lineBar
The LeftFor 1Against 8Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
GreensFor 0Against 0Abst. 28Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained
S&DFor 54Against 0Abst. 8Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 37Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 78Against 0Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
ECRFor 21Against 0Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
PatriotsFor 17Against 2Abst. 6Majority line ForClear line For
ESNFor 1Against 3Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 2Against 3Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Divided

Voted against their group, 0

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

Countries

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Members

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Debate speakers and how they voted

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All votes on this decision, 1

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Final vote on the draft Council decision A9-0175/2024 – Michael Gahler – Draft Council decision Roll call456 for, 53 against, 90 abstained Adopted

Text

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Dossier

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2023/0220(NLE) · Non-legislative procedure

Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt on the general principles for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Union programmes

Parliament approved the text on 23 April 2024. The Council takes the final decision.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 26 February 2024 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 9 April 2024 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 11 April 2024 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 23 April 2024 (done)
  5. Adopted by the Council (to come)

Lead committee: AFET · Rapporteur: Michael GAHLER (EPP)

Connections

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Sources & citation

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement: participation of Egypt in Union programmes”. Decision, 23 April 2024. votingId 168486, document A-9-2024-0175, reference 2023-0220. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/24 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 23 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 23 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-23, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-23/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-23-24,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement: participation of Egypt in Union programmes}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-04-23},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/24}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/24},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 168486, document A-9-2024-0175, reference 2023-0220. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-23 (CC BY 4.0)}
}