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Renewing the EU-Africa partnership: building common priorities ahead of the Angola Summit

77 votes in the order they were taken.Links open the , where every MEP’s position is recorded.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 14 amendments (6 adopted, 8 rejected) and 54 parts of the text voted on separately (33 adopted, 5 rejected, 16 lapsed). 8 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.

· 54

54 votes on parts of the text: 33 adopted, 5 rejected, 16 lapsed or other

  1. Vote 1:Separate vote on paragraph 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Separate vote by ESN

  2. Vote 5:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 9

    Rejected show of hands

  3. Vote 6:Paragraph 12 — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘calls for dedicated funding for local women mediators and peacebuilders, young peacebuilders and civil society organisations;’

  4. Vote 7:Paragraph 12 — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    those words

  5. Vote 11:Paragraph 14 — part 1

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – § 14/1

    Adopted 490 for, 30 against, 56 abstained

    13:11

    Roll call requested by The Left · split vote by ECR

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘and financial’

  6. Vote 12:Paragraph 14 — part 2

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – § 14/2

    Adopted 378 for, 166 against, 26 abstained

    13:11

    Roll call requested by The Left · split vote by ECR

    those words

  7. Vote 13:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 14

    Rejected show of hands

  8. Vote 14:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 14

    Rejected show of hands

  9. Vote 15:Paragraph 16 — part 1 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR, Patriots

    The part voted on

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘climate’, ‘calls on the Member States to sustain and step up progress towards the long-standing UN target of allocating 0.7 % of gross national income to ODA and to increase the share directed to least-developed countries, in line with EU and international commitments;’

  10. Vote 16:Paragraph 16 — part 2 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR, Patriots

    ‘climate’

  11. Vote 17:Paragraph 16 — part 3

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – § 16/3

    Adopted 391 for, 175 against, 13 abstained

    13:11

    Roll call requested by Patriots · split vote by ECR, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘calls on the Member States to sustain and step up progress towards the long-standing UN target of allocating 0.7 % of gross national income to ODA and to increase the share directed to least-developed countries,’

  12. Vote 18:Paragraph 16 — part 3 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Roll call requested by Patriots · split vote by ECR, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘calls on the Member States to sustain and step up progress towards the long-standing UN target of allocating 0.7 % of gross national income to ODA and to increase the share directed to least-developed countries,’

  13. Vote 20:Paragraph 17 — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    ‘Expresses deep concern about the mounting debt burden facing many African countries;’

  14. Vote 21:Paragraph 17 — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘calls for the EU and other relevant partners to support comprehensive debt restructuring and reform of the global financial architecture to ensure fairer terms and transparency;’

  15. Vote 23:Paragraph 20 — part 1 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘Calls for the creation of a dedicated EU-Africa industrialisation pact under the joint auspices of the AU, the EU and regional development banks, to mobilise public and private capital, which would ensure that Africa is not just a source of raw materials, but a hub for processing, manufacturing and innovation; stresses that this initiative would be a tangible expression of a partnership of equals, fostering long-term growth and sustainable value chains on both continents;’

  16. Vote 24:Paragraph 20 — part 2 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘voices its concerns about the withdrawal of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the scaling down of its programmes, which has created significant financing gaps in essential services; calls on the Commission and the Member States to realign NDICI – Global Europe and Team Europe programming with the officially agreed objectives and minimum spending targets for sub-Saharan Africa and thematic programmes, and to use these instruments to swiftly bridge financing gaps where appropriate, prioritising poverty eradication, health, gender equality, education, food security and climate adaptation in the most vulnerable African countries;’

  17. Vote 25:Paragraph 20 — part 3 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘emphasises that the needs-based nature of humanitarian aid requires ring-fenced funding, distinct from other external action financing; highlights the importance of close dialogue between the United States, the EU and the AU on an equal footing in order to realise the joint objectives of fostering democracy, development and prosperity in Africa’

  18. Vote 26:Paragraph 20 — part 4 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    ‘and a review of the policy on “peace for resources”;’

  19. Vote 28:Paragraph 21 — part 1 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    The part voted on

    ‘Stresses that African young people must be at the heart of a renewed EU-Africa partnership; stresses that the EU-AU partnership serves as an opportunity for African governments to provide possibilities, including job creation, for their citizens, and that the EU can assist and support such African-driven efforts;’

  20. Vote 29:Paragraph 21 — part 2 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    The part voted on

    ‘underlines that bringing young people from both continents closer together, through greater mutual understanding and stronger bonds, is essential for a lasting and equal partnership;’

  21. Vote 30:Paragraph 21 — part 3 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    ‘calls for the strengthening of student and research exchange programmes’

  22. Vote 31:Paragraph 21 — part 4 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    ‘such as Erasmus+,’

  23. Vote 32:Paragraph 21 — part 5 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    ‘the creation of a political EU-Africa youth exchange programme’

  24. Vote 33:Paragraph 21 — part 6 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    ‘and the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme to reach more EU and African students and researchers;’

  25. Vote 34:Paragraph 21 — part 7 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    ‘calls, moreover, for increased support for African universities, vocational institutes and youth-led initiatives to strengthen skills, innovation’

  26. Vote 35:Paragraph 21 — part 8 of 8

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP, Renew · split vote by EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN

    ‘and exchange;’

  27. Vote 37:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  28. Vote 38:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  29. Vote 39:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  30. Vote 40:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  31. Vote 41:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  32. Vote 42:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  33. Vote 43:Separate vote on paragraph 23

    Lapsed no count

    Roll call requested by EPP · split vote by ECR, The Left, Patriots, ESN

  34. Vote 46:Paragraph 24 — part 1 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP · separate vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘Calls for the EU and the AU to uphold and promote women’s rights and gender equality, ensure access to education and the fulfilment of sexual and reproductive health’

  35. Vote 47:Paragraph 24 — part 2 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP · separate vote by ECR

    ‘and rights’

  36. Vote 48:Paragraph 24 — part 3 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP · separate vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘promote women’s full, equal and meaningful participation in decision-making and on the labour market and combat gender-based violence and harmful practices; reiterates that gender equality and women’s empowerment are prerequisites for inclusive growth and sustainable development; calls for the EU to ensure dedicated funding for gender equality programmes in line with its Gender Action Plan III; calls for ambitious funding targets to advance SDG 5 on gender equality and empower women-led responses;’

  37. Vote 50:Paragraph 27 — part 1 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘Calls for stronger AU-EU action and joint advocacy at Conference of the Parties meetings to secure fair climate finance, technology transfer and funding for the loss and damage fund;’

  38. Vote 51:Paragraph 27 — part 2 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, ECR

    ‘stresses that all major greenhouse gas emitters, including G20 members, must lead on implementing the Paris Agreement;’

  39. Vote 52:Paragraph 27 — part 3 of 4

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, ECR

    ‘welcomes Africa’s permanent G20 membership and supports greater African representation in global governance;’

  40. Vote 53:Paragraph 27 — part 4 of 4

    Adopted 256 for, 254 against, 66 abstained

    Split vote by EPP, ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘proposes that the AU and the EU establish an annual high-level dialogue on climate and sustainability in order to monitor progress and align policies on energy, biodiversity and environmental protection;’

  41. Vote 54:Paragraph 28 — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR, ESN

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘an agreement on mutual mobility and visa facilitation for students and researchers,’

  42. Vote 55:Paragraph 28 — part 2 of 2

    Rejected 258 for, 308 against, 10 abstained

    Split vote by ECR, ESN

    those words

  43. Vote 56:Separate vote on paragraph 30

    Adopted 394 for, 173 against, 10 abstained

  44. Vote 57:Recital A — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘development aid, humanitarian assistance,’

  45. Vote 58:Recital A — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    those words

  46. Vote 59:Recital G — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    The part voted on

    ‘whereas the EU remains the largest development and humanitarian aid donor in Africa; whereas the global humanitarian system is facing an unprecedented funding crisis, with only 43 % of the UN’s USD 50 billion humanitarian aid appeal being met;’

  47. Vote 60:Recital G — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

    ‘whereas this situation has been exacerbated by continuous reductions in foreign aid budgets by multiple key donors;’

  48. Vote 61:Recital J — part 1

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – Recital J/1

    Adopted 503 for, 14 against, 57 abstained

    13:17

    Roll call requested by The Left · split vote by The Left

    ‘whereas the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a transformative project for Africa’s integration and economic sovereignty,’

  49. Vote 62:Recital J — part 2

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – Recital J/2

    Adopted 422 for, 54 against, 95 abstained

    13:17

    Roll call requested by The Left · split vote by The Left

    The part voted on

    ‘yet Africa’s participation in global trade and investment remains limited; whereas EU support should focus on capacity building for customs harmonisation and private-sector readiness so as to maximise the benefits of the AfCFTA;’

  50. Vote 63:Separate vote on recital K

    Rejected show of hands

    Separate vote by Patriots

  51. Vote 65:Separate vote on recital K

    Lapsed show of hands

    Separate vote by Patriots

  52. Vote 66:Recital N — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ESN

    ‘whereas all forms of development cooperation should be founded on the principles of aid effectiveness;’

  53. Vote 67:Recital N — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ESN

    The part voted on

    ‘whereas the implementation of the Samoa Agreement and the Global Gateway must align with the AU’s Agenda 2063 and uphold the principles of equality, mutual accountability and African ownership across all strands of cooperation;’

  54. Vote 68:Vote on text inserted after recital P

    Adopted show of hands

· 14

  1. Vote 2:Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 7

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 7 – Am 2

    Rejected 179 for, 354 against, 39 abstained

    13:09

    Roll call requested by ESN

  2. Vote 3:Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 8

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 8 – Am 3

    Rejected 133 for, 400 against, 43 abstained

    13:09

    Roll call requested by ESN

  3. Vote 4:Amendment 16, adding text after paragraph 9

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 9 – Am 16

    Rejected 121 for, 335 against, 110 abstained

    13:09

    Roll call requested by The Left

  4. Vote 8:Amendment 13, adding text after paragraph 12 — part 1

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 12 – Am 13/1

    Adopted 312 for, 246 against, 14 abstained

    13:10

    Roll call requested by Patriots · split vote by EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘Recalls that Christians are the most persecuted religious community in the world; notes with particular concern the situation of Christians in the Sahel region’

  5. Vote 9:Amendment 13, adding text after paragraph 12 — part 2

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 12 – Am 13/2

    Rejected 216 for, 341 against, 15 abstained

    13:10

    Roll call requested by Patriots · split vote by EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘as well as in Nigeria and northern Mozambique; calls on, in particular, the Nigerian Government to ensure that the Christian community is safe from violence and persecution;’

  6. Vote 10:Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 12

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 12 – Am 14

    Adopted 307 for, 251 against, 12 abstained

    13:10

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  7. Vote 19:Amendment 5 to paragraph 17

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – § 17 – Am 5

    Rejected 190 for, 380 against, 5 abstained

    13:11

    Roll call requested by ECR

  8. Vote 22:Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 18

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 18 – Am 11

    Rejected 179 for, 395 against, 3 abstained

    13:12

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  9. Vote 27:Amendment 9 to paragraph 21

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – § 21 – Am 9

    Adopted 286 for, 262 against, 24 abstained

    13:12

    Roll call requested by EPP, Greens, Renew

  10. Vote 36:Amendment 10 to paragraph 23

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – § 23 – Am 10

    Adopted 331 for, 221 against, 16 abstained

    13:13

    Roll call requested by EPP

  11. Vote 44:Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 23

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 23 – Am 4

    Rejected 178 for, 379 against, 20 abstained

    13:13

    Roll call requested by Greens, ESN

  12. Vote 45:Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 23

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 23 – Am 12

    Rejected 191 for, 378 against, 4 abstained

    13:14

    Roll call requested by Greens, Patriots

  13. Vote 49:Amendment 15, adding text after paragraph 24

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – After § 24 – Am 15

    Adopted 329 for, 215 against, 10 abstained

    13:14

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  14. Vote 64:Amendment 7 to recital K

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – Recital K – Am 7

    Adopted 325 for, 230 against, 21 abstained

    13:17

    Roll call requested by EPP

· 1

  1. Vote 69:Final vote — text as a whole · the decisive vote

    RC-B10-0471/2025 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)

    Adopted 367 for, 98 against, 113 abstained

    13:18

    Roll call requested by Renew

Alternative motions · 8

  1. Vote 70:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0470/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  2. Vote 71:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0471/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  3. Vote 72:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0472/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  4. Vote 73:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0473/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  5. Vote 74:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0474/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  6. Vote 75:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0475/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  7. Vote 76:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0476/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

  8. Vote 77:Alternative motion for a resolution

    B10-0477/2025

    Lapsed show of hands

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