Vote
Paragraph 6 — part 1 of 2
Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia
- Vote
- Paragraph 6 — part 1 of 2
- Decision
- No. 13 of the sitting of 16 Dec 2025
- Result
- 452 for · 170 against · 30 abstained Adopted · counted electronically, no names
- Date
- 16 December 2025
More facts (5)
- Position
- vote 2 of 7 on the decision
- Requested by
- split vote: Members
- Dossier
- 2025/2082(INI)
- Vote id
- 182632
Result
How the vote was taken.
Result: 452 for, 170 against, 30 abstained (counted electronically, no names).
Adopted · 69 % of the votes cast were for.
Part voted on: “Reaffirms that the EU remains committed to advancing a safe, mutually beneficial, visa-free travel arrangement with the five remaining GCC countries, so as to ensure equal treatment of them, which could be assessed in the context of the new EU visa strategy; notes the significant economic importance of Saudi Arabian tourists for the EU Member States, particularly in supporting key sectors such as hospitality, retail and cultural industries; underlines that Saudi citizens do not present a source of irregular migration pressure,”
This vote was not taken by roll call, so no member’s position is recorded.
Connections
This vote’s decision, the other votes on it, and related votes.
No connections found for this vote.
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 6 — part 1 of 2 — Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia”. Vote, 16 December 2025. votingId 182632, reference 2025/2082(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-12-16/182632 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 16 December 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-12-16-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-12-16, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-12-16/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-vote-2025-12-16-182632,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Paragraph 6 — part 1 of 2 — Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-12-16},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-12-16/182632}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-12-16/182632},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Vote. votingId 182632, reference 2025/2082(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-12-16-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-12-16 (CC BY 4.0)}
}