Decision
Temporary trade-liberalisation measures applicable to Armenian products
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 583 for · 49 against · 39 abstained roll call
- Date
- 15 September 2026, 13:31
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Dossier
- 2026/0189(COD)
- Source
- Committee report by Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski
- Topics
- Foreign affairsTrade & customs Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 1 vote · 1 roll call
- Sitting
- Tuesday 15 September 2026
- Final vote
- 195891
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 583 for, 49 against, 39 abstained (roll call).
Passed by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and ESN; opposed by Patriots.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 35 | Against 0 | Abst. 3 | No vote 6 of 44 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| Greens | For 50 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 3 of 53 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| S&D | For 127 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 8 of 135 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| Renew | For 75 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 3 of 78 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| EPP | For 177 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 7 of 184 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| ECR | For 69 | Against 5 | Abst. 1 | No vote 9 of 84 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| Patriots | For 12 | Against 41 | Abst. 22 | No vote 9 of 84 | Majority line Against | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.32 | |
| ESN | For 25 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | No vote 0 of 27 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.89 | |
| No group | For 13 | Against 3 | Abst. 11 | No vote 1 of 28 | Majority line — | Clear line No line | Cohesion — |
Voted against their group, 11
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.
The Left line For · 3 abstained of 38 who voted
Abstained (3)
- Anja HAZEKAMP Netherlands
- Irene MONTERO Spain
- Isabel SERRA SÁNCHEZ Spain
ECR line For · 5 voted against, 1 abstained of 75 who voted
Voted against (5)
- Elena YONCHEVA Bulgaria
- Guillaume PELTIER France
- Laurence TROCHU France
- Marion MARÉCHAL France
- Nicolas BAY France
Abstained (1)
- Jessika VAN LEEUWEN Netherlands
ESN line For · 2 abstained of 27 who voted
Abstained (2)
- Ivan DAVID Czechia
- Stanislav STOYANOV Bulgaria
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.79 |
| Bulgaria | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.81 |
| Cyprus | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Czechia | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.76 |
| Germany | 86 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0.90 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.88 |
| Estonia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Spain | 51 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0.80 |
| Finland | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| France | 44 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 0.37 |
| Greece | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.71 |
| Croatia | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Hungary | 8 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0.33 |
| Ireland | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Italy | 66 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.89 |
| Lithuania | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Latvia | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Malta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Netherlands | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.90 |
| Poland | 43 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.90 |
| Portugal | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Romania | 25 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.94 |
| Sweden | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Slovenia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Slovakia | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor NEGRESCU Romania | S&D | Speeches1 | 15 Sept 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
All votes on this decision, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Final vote A10-0226/2026 – Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski – Commission proposal | Roll call | 583 for, 49 against, 39 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
The proposal concerns temporary trade-liberalisation measures applicable to Armenian products.
Parliament adopted its position at first reading, taking over the Commission proposal, which means it agreed with the proposal as put forward.
Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.
Parliament instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament's position at first reading on the proposed regulation on temporary trade-liberalisation measures for Armenian products takes over the Commission proposal without changes.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2026/0189(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Parliament adopted its first-reading position on 15 September 2026. Next: negotiations with the Council, unless the Council accepts Parliament’s text as it stands.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 14 September 2026 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 3 September 2026 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 7 September 2026 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 15 September 2026 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council (to come)
- Published as law (to come)
Lead committee: INTA · Rapporteur: Bogdan Andrzej ZDROJEWSKI (EPP)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
No connections found for this decision.
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Temporary trade-liberalisation measures applicable to Armenian products”. Decision, 15 September 2026. votingId 195891, document A-10-2026-0226, reference 2026/0189(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-09-15/7 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 15 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 15 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-09-15/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-09-15-7,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Temporary trade-liberalisation measures applicable to Armenian products}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-15},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-09-15/7}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-09-15/7},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 195891, document A-10-2026-0226, reference 2026/0189(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15 (CC BY 4.0)}
}