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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
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
Final vote
195891
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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

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 35Against 0Abst. 3No vote 6 of 44Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.88
GreensFor 50Against 0Abst. 0No vote 3 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 127Against 0Abst. 0No vote 8 of 135Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 75Against 0Abst. 0No vote 3 of 78Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
EPPFor 177Against 0Abst. 0No vote 7 of 184Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
ECRFor 69Against 5Abst. 1No vote 9 of 84Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.88
PatriotsFor 12Against 41Abst. 22No vote 9 of 84Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.32
ESNFor 25Against 0Abst. 2No vote 0 of 27Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.89
No groupFor 13Against 3Abst. 11No vote 1 of 28Majority 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.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

Votes by country (27 delegations)
Members' votes by country. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Cohesion: Agreement Index of the delegation, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all the same; it reflects the mix of groups (method).
CountryForAgainstAbst.No voteCohesion
Austria146000.55
Belgium181210.79
Bulgaria141110.81
Cyprus6000—
Czechia160320.76
Germany861530.90
Denmark121020.88
Estonia6001—
Spain516210.80
Finland140011.00
France4430250.37
Greece172200.71
Croatia120001.00
Hungary801020.33
Ireland110031.00
Italy660550.89
Lithuania110001.00
Luxembourg5010—
Latvia8100—
Malta5001—
Netherlands280210.90
Poland430370.90
Portugal180031.00
Romania250170.94
Sweden210001.00
Slovenia9000—
Slovakia150001.00

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.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

Members who spoke in the plenary debate on the dossier. Speeches: how many times they took the floor. Final vote: their recorded position on this decision's final roll call.
MemberGroupSpeechesSpokeFinal vote
Victor NEGRESCU RomaniaS&DSpeeches115 Sept 2026 (verbatim report, official site) No vote recorded

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 A10-0226/2026 – Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski – Commission proposal Roll call583 for, 49 against, 39 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-10-2026-0226

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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.

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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.

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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
  1. Referred to committee · 14 September 2026 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 3 September 2026 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 7 September 2026 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 15 September 2026 (done)
  5. Negotiations with the Council (to come)
  6. 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.

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)}
}