Treaties and agreements Parliament can only approve or refuse as a whole — no amendments are possible., Foreign affairs
EC-India Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation: renewal of the Agreement
Consent given by an overwhelming majority
Parliament gave its consent.
- For
- 624
- Against
- 9
- Abstained
- 32
roll-call vote at 14:21 · 94% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Borys Budka · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it. · Report A-10-2025-0145
AI:What this decision does
The European Parliament voted on the renewal of the EU-India Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation.§1: source passage in the text Parliament gave its consent to the renewal, which extends the existing framework for another five years without creating new rights or obligations.§1: source passage in the text§2: source passage in the text The agreement enables continued collaboration in areas like clean energy, health, AI, and sustainable development.§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots; Abstained: ESN
- The Left For 37 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 47
- Greens For 47 for, 1 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 129 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 67 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 76
- EPP For 176 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 71 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 79
- Patriots For 70 for, 6 against, 5 abstainedof 89
- ESN Abstained 3 for, 0 against, 23 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 24 for, 2 against, 4 abstainedof 30
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
15 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
Greens voted for (47 of 48). Against: 1
Rasmus Andresen (Germany)
Patriots voted for (70 of 81). Against: 6, Abstained: 5
Anna Bryłka (Poland, abstained), Barbara Bonte (Belgium, abstained), Elisabeth Dieringer (Austria, against), Georg Mayer (Austria, against), Gerald Hauser (Austria, against)
6 more from Patriots
Gerolf Annemans (Belgium, abstained), Harald Vilimsky (Austria, against), Petra Steger (Austria, against), Roman Haider (Austria, against), Tom Vandendriessche (Belgium, abstained), Tomasz Buczek (Poland, abstained)
ESN abstained (23 of 26). For: 3
Milan Mazurek (Slovakia), Milan Uhrík (Slovakia), Volker Schnurrbusch (Germany)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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