Recommendation on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region

2025/2169(INI) · Own-initiative procedure

Procedure 2025/2169(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “Recommendation on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region”; the committee responsible is AFET (Foreign Affairs). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 7 Jul 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 7 Jul 2026 (final vote): adopted with 542 votes in favour, 37 against and 79 abstentions.

Reference
2025/2169(INI)
Type
Own-initiative procedure
Official title
Recommendation for the Council, for the Commission and for the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region
Status
Concluded in Parliament
Lead
AFET Foreign Affairs
Opinion
INTA International Trade (opinion: Rihards Kols (ECR, Latvia))
Rapporteur
Adam Bielan (ECR, Poland)
Shadow rapporteurs
Jonas Sjöstedt (The Left, Sweden), Ville Niinistö (Greens/EFA, Finland), Sandra Gómez López (S&D, Spain), Helmut Brandstätter (Renew, Austria), Sebastião Bugalho (EPP, Portugal), Mieke Andriese (PfE, Netherlands), Alexander Sell (ESN, Germany)
Opinions
6 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion

Roll-call votes in Parliament

Timeline

  1. 4 Sep 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
  2. 11 Sep 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
  3. 27 Jan 2026: Parliamentary committee tabling report
  4. 6 May 2026: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
  5. 24 Jun 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
  6. 30 Jun 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Names of steps, roles and procedure types from the European Parliament’s vocabulary.