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Plenary session of 16–19 Jun, day 4 of 4

Thursday 19 June 2025

7 decisions · 7 passed · 91 · 13:01–13:34

AI:The day in brief

MEPs adopted positions on animal welfare, human rights cases in Iran and Georgia, Mali's political crisis, and EU electricity grids, setting the stage for negotiations and urging EU action.

Written by AI from the day's votes · counts are the official record · Report a problem

New EU laws · 1

Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final.

  1. Agriculture, food & fisheries, New EU law

    Decision 1:Welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability

    Report by Veronika Vrecionová ·

    Passed 457 for · 17 against · 86 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:The law would cover breeding, selling, and sheltering establishments, and would require identification and registration of animals.

Resolutions & reports · 6

Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.

  1. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 2:Case of Ahmadreza Djalali in Iran

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 486 for · 8 against · 29 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:The text calls on Iran to release him immediately and unconditionally, and demands that his rights, including medical care and family access, be protected.

  2. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 3:Media freedom in Georgia, particularly the case of Mzia Amaglobeli

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 324 for · 25 against · 87 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The resolution calls for her immediate and unconditional release, dropping of all charges, and an impartial investigation into her detention and ill-treatment.

  3. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 4:Dissolution of political parties and the crackdown on the opposition in Mali

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 511 for · 14 against · 25 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:The adopted text encourages the military authority to restart dialogue with political forces and calls on the EU to reconnect with Mali's rulers to tackle challenges.

  4. Energy, Resolution

    Decision 5:Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system

    Report by Anna Stürgkh

    Adopted 418 for · 112 against · 45 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The text stresses the need to modernise, expand and digitalise grids to meet climate goals and boost competitiveness.

  5. Economy & single market, Resolution

    Decision 6:Clean Industrial Deal

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 381 for · 173 against · 13 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The adopted text expresses concern about the Deal's potential ineffectiveness and calls for suspending economically harmful Green Deal policies.

  6. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 7:The United Kingdom accession to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

    AI summary:The resolution welcomes the Commission's positive assessments and backs the accession, which would make the Convention applicable between the EU and the UK from 1 July 2025.