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Recommendation for the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-China political relations

Reference
2025/2117(INI) Own-initiative report
Where it stands
Tabled for plenary; the vote is scheduled for 6 October 2026.
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Foreign Affairs AFET
More facts (4)
Rapporteur
Hilde VAUTMANS
Shadow rapporteurs
6 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
1 version

Where it stands

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  1. Referred to committee (done) 19 June 2025
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 10 September 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 16 September 2026
  4. Plenary vote (current step) Scheduled 6 October 2026
  5. Parliament’s position (to come)

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People

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Lead committee
Foreign Affairs AFET

Decisions in plenary, 0

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Voting grid

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Versions, 1

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  1. Committee draft22 Oct 2025

    Draft report (AFET) AFET-PR-775469

What changed

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Timeline, 4

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Plenary stage 1 step · 16 Sept 2026
  1. 16 September 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A10-0237/2026

Committee stage 3 steps · 19 Jun 2025–10 Sept 2026
  1. 10 September 2026

    Committee vote: report adopted

    AFET (Foreign Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 22 October 2025

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in AFET (Foreign Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (AFET)

  3. 19 June 2025

    Referred to the AFET (Foreign 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). “Recommendation for the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-China political relations”. Dossier. reference 2025/2117(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2117 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2025/2117(INI), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F2117(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-2117,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Recommendation for the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-China political relations}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2117}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2117},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2025/2117(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F2117(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}