Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/0810(NLE)
Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the United Mexican States, of the other part
Non-legislative procedure (NLE): for example international agreements, appointments or opinions. · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it.
Parliament is asked to approve the decision. It can accept or reject the text as a whole but cannot amend it.
Where it stands
Plenary vote
Parliament gave its consent on 8 July 2026. The Council can now conclude the act.
- Referred to committee(done) 18 June 2026
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 23 June 2026
- Tabled for plenary(done) 24 June 2026
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 8 July 2026
- Adopted by the Council(to come)
Decided in plenary
8 July 2026 · decision 1
Foreign affairs, International agreement
EU–Mexico Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement
Consent given 479 for · 119 against · 65 abstained by a large majority
AI summary:The consent means the EU can now conclude the agreement, which was proposed by the Commission and requested by the Council.
What changed
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament
No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Foreign Affairs
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Javi López (S&D), Borja Giménez Larraz (EPP)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Ana Miguel Pedro (EPP), Hermann Tertsch (Patriots), Emmanouil Fragkos (ECR), Urmas Paet (Renew), Diana Riba I Giner (Greens), Pernando Barrena Arza (The Left), Alexander Sell (ESN), Hana Jalloul Muro (S&D), Enikő Győri (Patriots), João Cotrim De Figueiredo (Renew), Anna Cavazzini (Greens), Manon Aubry (The Left)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 8 Jul 2026
AI summary:Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the EU–Mexico Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Jun 2026
AI summary:Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement between the EU and Mexico.
Timeline
Newest first.
Plenary stage 3 steps
8 July 2026
Plenary vote
Sitting of 8 Jul 2026 Adopted text TA10-0253/2026Report A10-0181/2026
7 July 2026
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 7 Jul 2026 Council / Commission text C10-0126/2026Council / Commission text C10-0128/2026Report A10-0181/2026Report A10-0182/2026Report A10-0198/2026
24 June 2026
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps
23 June 2026
Committee vote: report adopted
AFET (Foreign Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
18 June 2026
Referred to the AFET (Foreign Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
21 April 2026
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of the committee proposed changes to the draft.
19 March 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/0810(NLE)