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Paragraph 15 — part 2

Escalation of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Vote
Paragraph 15 — part 2
Decision
No. 5 of the sitting of 13 Feb 2025
Result
489 for · 4 against · 31 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
13 February 2025, 12:46
More facts (6)
Position
vote 6 of 16 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Greens · split vote: Patriots, Greens
Official label
RC-B10-0102/2025 – § 15/2
Text
Motion B-10-2025-0133
Dossier
2025/2553(RSP)
Vote id
171856
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Result

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Result: 489 for, 4 against, 31 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 93 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: ‘urges the Commission and the Member States to freeze their military and security assistance to the Rwandan armed forces to ensure that they do not contribute directly or indirectly to abusive military operations in the eastern DRC; calls strongly, in particular, for a review of the EU’s renewed support under the EPF to ensure that troops deployed in northern Mozambique and benefiting from EPF support, as well as their commanders, have been properly vetted and have not been involved in the eastern DRC or in other human rights violations, with a view to suspending the support if it is found to contribute directly or indirectly to abusive military operations in the eastern DRC;’

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Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 30Against 0Abst. 0No vote 16 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
GreensFor 42Against 0Abst. 0No vote 11 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 93Against 0Abst. 1No vote 42 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
RenewFor 58Against 1Abst. 0No vote 16 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.97
EPPFor 135Against 0Abst. 1No vote 52 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.99
ECRFor 52Against 3Abst. 3No vote 22 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.84
PatriotsFor 58Against 0Abst. 9No vote 19 of 86Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.80
ESNFor 6Against 0Abst. 16No vote 4 of 26Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.59
No groupFor 15Against 0Abst. 1No vote 13 of 29Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Fernand KARTHEISER changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Malika SOREL changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

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Greens members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria200
Belgium200
Czechia100
Germany900
Denmark200
Spain400
Finland200
France500
Croatia100
Italy300
Lithuania100
Luxembourg100
Latvia100
Netherlands500
Romania100
Sweden200

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European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 15 — part 2 — Escalation of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo”. Vote, 13 February 2025. votingId 171856, reference 2025/2553(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-02-13/171856 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 13 February 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-02-13-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 13 February 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-02-13-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-02-13, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-02-13/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2025-02-13-171856,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 15 — part 2 — Escalation of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-02-13},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-02-13/171856}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-02-13/171856},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 171856, reference 2025/2553(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-02-13-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-02-13-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-02-13 (CC BY 4.0)}
}