Paragraph 1, point ad — part 1 · EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic · Vote

Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Adopted · 85 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘with that in mind, considering that Norway’s EU membership would strengthen both its national interests and the EU’s geopolitical resilience by closing critical gaps in the latter’s collective defence – notably in the GIUK gap’ and ‘and Norway’s potential EU accession’”

Groups

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).
Group	For	Against	Abst.	No vote	Majority line	Clear line	Cohesion
The Left	For 13	Against 22	Abst. 3	No vote 8 of 46	Majority line Against	Clear line Divided	Cohesion 0.37
Greens	For 49	Against 1	Abst. 1	No vote 2 of 53	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.94
S&D	For 124	Against 0	Abst. 3	No vote 9 of 136	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.96
Renew	For 66	Against 1	Abst. 1	No vote 7 of 75	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.96
EPP	For 170	Against 0	Abst. 6	No vote 12 of 188	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.95
ECR	For 65	Against 3	Abst. 3	No vote 8 of 79	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.87
Patriots	For 69	Against 12	Abst. 0	No vote 4 of 85	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.78
ESN	For 1	Against 17	Abst. 3	No vote 6 of 27	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 0.71
No group	For 6	Against 17	Abst. 4	No vote 3 of 30	Majority 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, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER 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.

Countries × groups

How each country’s members of each group voted.

Each cell: members of that country in that group who voted for – against – abstained (group at the date of the vote). Shading: the share of the cell's votes that were for; the stronger the shading, the more for (scale below). — : no member voted.
Country	The Left	Greens	S&D	Renew	EPP	ECR	Patriots	ESN	No group
Austria	no member voted	2–0–0	5–0–0	2–0–0	5–0–0	no member voted	0–6–0	no member voted	no member voted
Belgium	0–2–0	2–0–0	4–0–0	5–0–0	3–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Bulgaria	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	3–0–0	5–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	0–2–0	1–0–0
Cyprus	0–1–0	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Czechia	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	5–0–0	3–0–0	9–0–0	0–1–0	0–2–0
Germany	0–2–2	14–1–0	14–0–0	8–0–0	29–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	0–11–1	1–7–1
Denmark	0–0–1	3–0–0	2–0–0	3–1–0	2–0–0	0–0–1	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Estonia	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Spain	0–2–0	3–0–1	18–0–0	1–0–0	21–0–0	2–0–0	6–0–0	no member voted	0–0–1
Finland	3–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	4–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
France	0–7–0	3–0–0	12–0–0	11–0–0	0–0–6	4–0–0	29–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0
Greece	0–4–0	no member voted	3–0–0	no member voted	6–0–0	0–0–2	1–0–0	no member voted	0–3–0
Croatia	no member voted	1–0–0	4–0–0	no member voted	6–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Hungary	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	4–0–0	no member voted	10–0–0	0–1–0	no member voted
Ireland	0–3–0	no member voted	no member voted	5–0–1	4–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Italy	8–1–0	4–0–0	20–0–0	no member voted	8–0–0	21–0–0	6–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Lithuania	no member voted	1–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted
Luxembourg	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	0–0–1
Latvia	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Malta	no member voted	no member voted	0–0–3	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Netherlands	no member voted	6–0–0	4–0–0	5–0–0	5–0–0	1–0–0	0–6–0	no member voted	no member voted
Poland	no member voted	no member voted	3–0–0	1–0–0	22–0–0	18–0–0	1–0–0	0–0–2	0–1–0
Portugal	no member voted	no member voted	7–0–0	1–0–0	7–0–0	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Romania	no member voted	1–0–0	10–0–0	3–0–0	10–0–0	6–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	1–1–0
Sweden	2–0–0	3–0–0	5–0–0	3–0–0	5–0–0	0–3–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Slovenia	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	5–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Slovakia	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	5–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	1–3–1

Share for: 0–19 %20–39 %40–59 %60–79 %80–100 %

EPP members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
Country	For	Abst.
Austria	5	0
Belgium	3	0
Bulgaria	5	0
Cyprus	2	0
Czechia	5	0
Germany	29	0
Denmark	2	0
Estonia	2	0
Spain	21	0
Finland	4	0
France	0	6
Greece	6	0
Croatia	6	0
Hungary	4	0
Ireland	4	0
Italy	8	0
Lithuania	3	0
Luxembourg	2	0
Latvia	2	0
Malta	2	0
Netherlands	5	0
Poland	22	0
Portugal	7	0
Romania	10	0
Sweden	5	0
Slovenia	5	0
Slovakia	1	0

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Name · group that day · country

Adam JARUBAS group that day: EPP · Poland
Alberico GAMBINO group that day: ECR · Italy
Aldo PATRICIELLO group that day: Patriots · Italy
Alma EZCURRA ALMANSA group that day: EPP · Spain
Anja ARNDT group that day: ESN · Germany
Anja HAZEKAMP group that day: The Left · Netherlands
Anouk VAN BRUG group that day: Renew · Netherlands
Antonio DECARO group that day: S&D · Italy
Aodhán Ó RÍORDÁIN group that day: S&D · Ireland
Aurelijus VERYGA group that day: ECR · Lithuania
Axel VOSS group that day: EPP · Germany
Branislav ONDRUŠ group that day: No group · Slovakia
Brigitte VAN DEN BERG group that day: Renew · Netherlands
Catarina MARTINS group that day: The Left · Portugal
César LUENA group that day: S&D · Spain
Chloé RIDEL group that day: S&D · France
Claudiu MANDA group that day: S&D · Romania
Dóra DÁVID group that day: EPP · Hungary
Eero HEINÄLUOMA group that day: S&D · Finland
Elena DONAZZAN group that day: ECR · Italy
Elena YONCHEVA group that day: No group · Bulgaria
Emmanouil KEFALOGIANNIS group that day: EPP · Greece
Eva MAYDELL group that day: EPP · Bulgaria
Francesco VENTOLA group that day: ECR · Italy
Francisco ASSIS group that day: S&D · Portugal
Fulvio MARTUSCIELLO group that day: EPP · Italy
Gabriella GERZSENYI group that day: EPP · Hungary
György HÖLVÉNYI group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Isabel SERRA SÁNCHEZ group that day: The Left · Spain
Jaak MADISON group that day: ECR · Estonia
Jérémy DECERLE group that day: Renew · France
João COTRIM DE FIGUEIREDO group that day: Renew · Portugal
João OLIVEIRA group that day: The Left · Portugal
Johan VAN OVERTVELDT group that day: ECR · Belgium
Katri KULMUNI group that day: Renew · Finland
Kostas PAPADAKIS group that day: No group · Greece
Majdouline SBAI group that day: Greens · France
Manuela RIPA group that day: EPP · Germany
Mélissa CAMARA group that day: Greens · France
Michal WIEZIK group that day: Renew · Slovakia
Mimmo LUCANO group that day: The Left · Italy
Niels FUGLSANG group that day: S&D · Denmark
Patryk JAKI group that day: ECR · Poland
Pernando BARRENA ARZA group that day: The Left · Spain
Péter MAGYAR group that day: EPP · Hungary
Rada LAYKOVA group that day: ESN · Bulgaria
René AUST group that day: ESN · Germany
Rima HASSAN group that day: The Left · France
Roberta METSOLA group that day: EPP · Malta
Sander SMIT group that day: EPP · Netherlands
Sandra GÓMEZ LÓPEZ group that day: S&D · Spain
Sandro GOZI group that day: Renew · France
Sarah KNAFO group that day: ESN · France
Silvia SARDONE group that day: Patriots · Italy
Stanisław TYSZKA group that day: ESN · Poland
Tobiasz BOCHEŃSKI group that day: ECR · Poland
Tomasz BUCZEK group that day: Patriots · Poland
Tomasz FROELICH group that day: ESN · Germany
Younous OMARJEE group that day: The Left · France

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30 Apr 2026	Final vote — text as a whole Ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine	Final	446 for, 63 against, 52 abstained Adopted	For 80 %	Requested by Renew, EPP	r · shared0.75 517 voters
27 Nov 2025	Separate vote on paragraph 259 Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement	Separate vote	471 for, 85 against, 53 abstained Adopted	For 77 %	Requested by The Left	r · shared0.75 598 voters
24 Feb 2026	Paragraph 5 — part 2 Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine	Split vote	492 for, 70 against, 15 abstained Adopted	For 85 %	Requested by The Left	r · shared0.75 541 voters
27 Nov 2025	Paragraph 251 — part 3 Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement	Split vote	472 for, 64 against, 70 abstained Adopted	For 78 %	Requested by The Left	r · shared0.74 595 voters

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The decision

Decision EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic Resolution · report by Urmas Paet 26 Nov 2025 Adopted

Other votes on this decision

Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Paragraph 1, point a — part 1 Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Paragraph 1, point a — part 2 Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Paragraph 1, point c — part 2 Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Separate vote on paragraph 1, point e Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Separate vote on paragraph 1, point g Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Amendment 3 to paragraph 1, after point e Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Amendment 4 to paragraph 1, after point o Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Paragraph 1, point ad — part 2 Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Paragraph 1, point ad — part 3 Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025
Vote EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic — Paragraph 1, point ag — part 2 Roll-call vote · 26 Nov 2025 26 Nov 2025

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Sources & citation

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-11-26/181863
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 26 November 2025 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 26 November 2025 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-26
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 1, point ad — part 1 — EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic”. Vote, 26 November 2025. votingId 181863, reference 2025/2116(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-11-26/181863 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 26 November 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 26 November 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-26, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-11-26/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-vote-2025-11-26-181863,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 1, point ad — part 1 — EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-11-26},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-11-26/181863}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-11-26/181863},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 181863, reference 2025/2116(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-26 (CC BY 4.0)}
}