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Agreement between the European Union and Bosnia and Herzegovina on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Reference
2024/0305(NLE) Non-legislative procedure · consent
Where it stands
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 11 March 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
Versions
3 versions

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 7 July 2025
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 3 December 2025
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 5 December 2025
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 21 January 2026
  5. Adopted by the Council (done) 11 March 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

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
21 Jan 2026EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina Agreement on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina ConsentConsent given565 for, 83 against, 14 abstained by roll call

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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).

  1. Adopted 565–83–14

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
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Versions, 3

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament21 Jan 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0011/2026 TA-10-2026-0011

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  2. Tabled for plenary5 Dec 2025

    Report A10-0248/2025 A-10-2025-0248

    Compare with committee draft

  3. Committee draft23 Oct 2025

    Draft report (LIBE) LIBE-PR-778134

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0011/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement between the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina on operational activities by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Report A10-0248/2025: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement between the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency.
  • Draft report (LIBE): The draft report recommends that Parliament consent to the Council decision concluding the status agreement between the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina on European Border and Coast Guard Agency operations there.

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What changed, 2

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0248/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0011/2026

    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.

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  2. Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (LIBE) → Report A10-0248/2025

    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.

    Compare the two versions

Timeline, 7

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Outcome 1 step · 11 Mar 2026
  1. 11 March 2026

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

Plenary stage 2 steps · 5 Dec 2025–21 Jan 2026
  1. 21 January 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 21 Jan 2026 Adopted text TA10-0011/2026Report A10-0248/2025

  2. 5 December 2025

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0248/2025

Committee stage 4 steps · 7 Jul 2025–3 Dec 2025
  1. 3 December 2025

    Committee vote: report adopted

    LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 18 November 2025

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (LIBE)

  3. 23 October 2025

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (LIBE)

  4. 7 July 2025

    Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

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Sources & citation

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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Agreement between the European Union and Bosnia and Herzegovina on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina”. Dossier, 21 January 2026. procId 2024-0305, reference 2024/0305(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0305 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F0305(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-0305 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-0305,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Agreement between the European Union and Bosnia and Herzegovina on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-01-21},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0305}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0305},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-0305, reference 2024/0305(NLE). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F0305(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}