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Temporary trade-liberalisation measures supplementing trade concessions applicable to Moldovan products under the EU/Euratom/Moldova Association Agreement ***I

Moldova95%
Confidence: 95%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title mentions "moldova"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Foreign Affairs75%
Confidence: 75%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • "moldova" is a non-EU country topic
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Foreign Affairs
Vote ID 166335Source: official EP roll-call records
78
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • High-interest topic: Moldova
  • Strong political group division
  • High participation
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+12 / 15
Turnout+4 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+12 / 15
Country division+0 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Temporary trade-liberalisation measures supplementing trade concessions applicable to Moldovan products under the EU/Euratom/Moldova Association Agreement ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (459 for, 65 against, 57 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For
459
Against
65
Abstain
57
Margin of victory
394 votes
Turnout (cast)
581
Absent
124
Participation rate
82.4%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 150Against 1Abstain 0Absent 28
S&D136 MEPs
For 119Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17
Renew100 MEPs
For 82Against 1Abstain 0Absent 17
Greens/EFA70 MEPs
For 61Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9
PfE64 MEPs
For 3Against 31Abstain 17Absent 13
ECR65 MEPs
For 14Against 5Abstain 31Absent 15
The Left38 MEPs
For 12Against 16Abstain 4Absent 6
NI46 MEPs
For 18Against 7Abstain 3Absent 18
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany67
  • France46
  • Spain43
  • Italy38
  • Romania25
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 12Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4
Belgium21 MEPs
For 14Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 14Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2
Denmark14 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
France79 MEPs
For 46Against 24Abstain 1Absent 8
Germany96 MEPs
For 67Against 12Abstain 3Absent 14
Greece21 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11
Hungary21 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Ireland13 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 38Against 0Abstain 20Absent 18
Latvia8 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 22Against 2Abstain 2Absent 3
Poland52 MEPs
For 22Against 1Abstain 21Absent 8
Portugal21 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 43Against 9Abstain 0Absent 7
Sweden21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

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