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Where the law stands, Dossier 2026/2004(INI)

Towards an EU strategy to protect and strengthen the international justice system and its institutions, mechanisms and partners

· First reading

Parliament sets out its own position on a topic. The resolution is not binding but signals what Parliament wants.

Where it stands

Committee work

In committee: AFET (Foreign Affairs) is preparing the report (draft published 20 May 2026).

  1. Referred to committee(done) 22 January 2026
  2. Committee work AFET (Foreign Affairs) preparing the report
  3. Tabled for plenary(to come)
  4. Plenary vote(to come)
  5. Parliament’s position(to come)

No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.

Who works on it

Lead committee
Foreign Affairs
Mounir Satouri (Greens)
Ondřej Kolář (EPP), Arkadiusz Mularczyk (ECR), Bernard Guetta (Renew), Rima Hassan (The Left), Tomasz Froelich (ESN)
Committees giving an opinion

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Committee draft· 20 May 2026

    Draft report (AFET)

    AI summary:This draft report by Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs calls for a comprehensive EU strategy to protect and strengthen the international justice system against unilateral foreign coercive measures.

Committee opinions: Opinion (JURI), Draft opinion (JURI)

Timeline

Newest first.

Committee stage 4 steps

  1. 7 September 2026

    JURI (Legal Affairs) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (JURI)

  2. 10 July 2026

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of AFET (Foreign Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (AFET)

  3. 20 May 2026

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in AFET (Foreign Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (AFET)

  4. 22 January 2026

    Referred to the AFET (Foreign Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; JURI (Legal Affairs) gives an opinion.

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2026/2004(INI)