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Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union and the United Mexican States

Reference
2025/0271(NLE) Non-legislative procedure · consent
Where it stands
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 31 July 2026 and now EU law.
Stage
Adopted by the Council
Lead committee
International Trade INTA
More facts (6)
Rapporteur
Borja GIMÉNEZ LARRAZ
Shadow rapporteurs
5 members
Decisions in plenary
1
Last vote
8 Jul 2026 · Consent given
Versions
3 versions
Opinions from
AGRI
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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) 18 June 2026
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 6 July 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 6 July 2026
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 8 July 2026
  5. Adopted by the Council (done) 31 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
International Trade INTA
Rapporteur
Borja GIMÉNEZ LARRAZ (EPP)
Shadow rapporteurs
Hana JALLOUL MURO (S&D), Enikő GYŐRI (Patriots), Emmanouil FRAGKOS (ECR), João COTRIM DE FIGUEIREDO (Renew), Manon AUBRY (The Left)
Opinion: AGRI
Agriculture and Rural Development · rapporteur Veronika VRECIONOVÁ (ECR)

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
8 Jul 2026EU–Mexico Interim Agreement on Trade ConsentConsent given474 for, 131 against, 60 abstained by roll call

Voting grid

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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. 8 Jul 2026 Final vote on the draft Council decision

    Adopted 474–131–60

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Divided
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    For
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The people on this dossier — pick up to 6. Each gets a column with their own position.

Versions, 3

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

  1. Adopted by Parliament8 Jul 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0255/2026 TA-10-2026-0255

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  2. Tabled for plenary6 Jul 2026

    Report A10-0198/2026 A-10-2026-0198

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  3. Committee draft19 Mar 2026

    Draft report (INTA) INTA-PR-779724

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0255/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the EU–Mexico Interim Agreement on Trade.
  • Report A10-0198/2026: The European Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union and the United Mexican States.
  • Draft report (INTA): The draft report recommends that Parliament give its consent to the conclusion of the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union and the United Mexican States.

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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 A10-0198/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0255/2026

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    The versions differ only in formal points: the adopted text omits the committee opinion letter and its annex.

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  2. Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (INTA) → Report A10-0198/2026

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    The versions differ only in formal points: the new version includes a committee opinion letter and a declaration of input.

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Timeline, 9

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

Outcome 1 step · 31 Jul 2026

  1. 31 July 2026

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

Plenary stage 3 steps · 6 Jul 2026–8 Jul 2026

  1. 8 July 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 8 Jul 2026 Adopted text TA10-0255/2026Report A10-0198/2026

  2. 7 July 2026

    Debated in plenary

    MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

    Sitting of 7 Jul 2026 Council / Commission text C10-0126/2026Council / Commission text C10-0128/2026Report A10-0181/2026Report A10-0182/2026Report A10-0198/2026

  3. 6 July 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A10-0198/2026

Committee stage 5 steps · 19 Mar 2026–6 Jul 2026

  1. 6 July 2026

    Committee vote: report adopted

    INTA (International Trade) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 29 June 2026

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    AGRI-AL-790128

  3. 18 June 2026

    Referred to the INTA (International Trade) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development) gives an opinion.

  4. 21 April 2026

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of INTA (International Trade) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (INTA)

  5. 19 March 2026

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in INTA (International Trade). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (INTA)

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Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0271
Official source
Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union and the United Mexican States”. Dossier, 8 July 2026. procId 2025-0271, reference 2025/0271(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0271 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F0271(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-0271 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-0271,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union and the United Mexican States}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-07-08},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0271}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0271},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2025-0271, reference 2025/0271(NLE). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F0271(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}