Dossier · Non-legislative procedure
Conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Lebanon on the cooperation between the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) and the authorities of the Republic of Lebanon competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters
- Reference
- 2024/0155(NLE) Non-legislative procedure · consent
- Where it stands
- Completed: published in the Official Journal on 3 July 2026 and now EU law.
- Stage
- Adopted by the Council
- Lead committee
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE
More facts (5)
- Rapporteur
- Jaroslav BŽOCH
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 6 members
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 20 May 2026 · Consent given
- Versions
- 3 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 27 January 2026
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 6 May 2026
- Tabled for plenary (done) 7 May 2026
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 20 May 2026
- Adopted by the Council (done) 3 July 2026
Parliament is asked to approve the decision. It can accept or reject the text as a whole but cannot amend it.
People
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
- Lead committee
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE
- Rapporteur
- Jaroslav BŽOCH (Patriots)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Tomas TOBÉ (EPP), Francisco ASSIS (S&D), Nicolas BAY (ECR), Raquel GARCÍA HERMIDA-VAN DER WALLE (Renew), Saskia BRICMONT (Greens), Giuseppe ANTOCI (The Left)
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | EU-Lebanon Agreement on cooperation between Eurojust and the authorities of Lebanon competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters | Consent | Consent given | 581 for, 12 against, 45 abstained by roll call |
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).
- 20 May 2026 Final vote on the draft Council decision
Adopted 581–12–45
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Abst.
Add members’ columns
Versions, 3
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament20 May 2026
Adopted text TA10-0177/2026 TA-10-2026-0177
Tabled for plenary7 May 2026
Report A10-0132/2026 A-10-2026-0132
Committee draft10 Apr 2026
Draft report (LIBE) LIBE-PR-786905
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0177/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the EU–Lebanon Agreement on cooperation between Eurojust and Lebanese judicial authorities in criminal matters.
- Report A10-0132/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement between the EU and Lebanon on Eurojust cooperation, which aims to enhance judicial cooperation and exchange operational information to combat serious cross-border crime.
- Draft report (LIBE): The draft report recommends that Parliament consent to the Council decision concluding the EU–Lebanon agreement on Eurojust cooperation. The agreement enables exchange of operational information to fight serious cross-border crime, with data protection safeguards.
What changed, 2
Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0132/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0177/2026
No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.
Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (LIBE) → Report A10-0132/2026
No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.
Timeline, 6
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Outcome 1 step · 3 Jul 2026
3 July 2026
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
Plenary stage 2 steps · 7 May 2026–20 May 2026
20 May 2026
Plenary vote
Sitting of 20 May 2026 Adopted text TA10-0177/2026Report A10-0132/2026
7 May 2026
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 3 steps · 27 Jan 2026–6 May 2026
6 May 2026
Committee vote: report adopted
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
10 April 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
27 January 2026
Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
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Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Lebanon on the cooperation between the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) and the authorities of the Republic of Lebanon competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters”. Dossier, 20 May 2026. procId 2024-0155, reference 2024/0155(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0155 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F0155(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-0155 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
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author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Lebanon on the cooperation between the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) and the authorities of the Republic of Lebanon competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-05-20},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0155}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0155},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2024-0155, reference 2024/0155(NLE). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F0155(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
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