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Agreement, in the form of an Exchange of Letters, between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco amending and supplementing the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Kingdom of Morocco in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)

Reference
2025/0387(NLE) Non-legislative procedure · consent
Where it stands
Parliament gave its consent on 8 July 2026. The Council can now conclude the act.
Stage
Plenary vote
Lead committee
Industry, Research and Energy ITRE
More facts (5)
Rapporteur
Paolo BORCHIA
Shadow rapporteurs
2 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) 27 April 2026
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 3 June 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 5 June 2026
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 8 July 2026
  5. Adopted by the Council (to come)

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
Industry, Research and Energy ITRE

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-Morocco Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of Morocco in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA): amendment and supplement ConsentConsent given573 for, 35 against, 37 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 573–35–37

    The Left
    Divided
    Greens
    For
    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 Parliament8 Jul 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0258/2026 TA-10-2026-0258

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  2. Tabled for plenary5 Jun 2026

    Report A10-0151/2026 A-10-2026-0151

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  3. Committee draft12 May 2026

    Draft report (ITRE) ITRE-PR-788796

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0258/2026: Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement amending and supplementing the EU–Morocco Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation setting out the terms and conditions for Morocco's participation in PRIMA.
  • Report A10-0151/2026: The European Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement amending the EU-Morocco scientific cooperation agreement for Morocco's participation in PRIMA until 2031.
  • Draft report (ITRE): The draft report recommends that Parliament consent to the EU-Morocco agreement updating Morocco's participation in the PRIMA research partnership until 2031, and calls on the Commission to monitor agricultural imports to ensure reciprocity and safeguards.

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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 A10-0151/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0258/2026

    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 (ITRE) → Report A10-0151/2026

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    The versions differ only in wording: one phrase is shortened by removing a reference to climate objectives.

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Timeline, 5

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

Plenary stage 2 steps · 5 Jun 2026–8 Jul 2026
  1. 8 July 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 8 Jul 2026 Adopted text TA10-0258/2026Report A10-0151/2026

  2. 5 June 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A10-0151/2026

Committee stage 3 steps · 27 Apr 2026–3 Jun 2026
  1. 3 June 2026

    Committee vote: report adopted

    ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 12 May 2026

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (ITRE)

  3. 27 April 2026

    Referred to the ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) 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

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European Parliament (2026). “Agreement, in the form of an Exchange of Letters, between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco amending and supplementing the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Kingdom of Morocco in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)”. Dossier, 8 July 2026. procId 2025-0387, reference 2025/0387(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0387 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F0387(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-0387 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-0387,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Agreement, in the form of an Exchange of Letters, between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco amending and supplementing the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Kingdom of Morocco in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-07-08},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0387}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0387},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2025-0387, reference 2025/0387(NLE). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F0387(NLE). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}