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Situation in Azerbaijan, violation of human rights and international law and relations with Armenia

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "armenia"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Human Rights64%

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "human rights"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 170352Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Human Rights
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Some MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 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 “Situation in Azerbaijan, violation of human rights and international law and relations with Armenia”. EPP, S&D, ECR, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (527 for, 5 against, 38 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

527

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

522 votes

Turnout (cast)

570

Absent

153

Participation rate

78.8%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 141Against 0Abstain 2Absent 45

S&D135 MEPs

For 103Against 0Abstain 3Absent 29

ECR82 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

PfE81 MEPs

For 57Against 0Abstain 10Absent 14

Renew79 MEPs

For 60Against 0Abstain 0Absent 19

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 43Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

The Left45 MEPs

For 36Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

NI30 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 5Absent 6

ESN26 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 18Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

France69
Germany66
Italy55
Spain48
Poland44

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 2Absent 9

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland16 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

France82 MEPs

For 69Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

Germany96 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 14Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 9Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 55Against 0Abstain 2Absent 19

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 2Absent 7

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 4Absent 16

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 3Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Spain60 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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