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UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29)

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "azerbaijan"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Climate & Environment66%

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "climate"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 170506Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Climate
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+15 / 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 “UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29)”. S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP and ESN voted mostly against. ECR and NI mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (333 for, 210 against, 92 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

333

Against

210

Abstain

Margin of victory

123 votes

Turnout (cast)

635

Absent

Participation rate

87.8%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 13Against 144Abstain 7Absent 24

S&D135 MEPs

For 114Against 0Abstain 0Absent 21

PfE81 MEPs

For 35Against 12Abstain 29Absent 5

Renew79 MEPs

For 73Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 3Against 32Abstain 33Absent 14

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 41Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

NI30 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 16Absent 7

ESN26 MEPs

For 1Against 17Abstain 4Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

France63
Germany39
Italy30
Spain26
Netherlands22

Most against

Poland25
Austria11
Croatia6
Slovenia5

Divided delegations

Austria
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Estonia
Germany
Greece
Hungary

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 7Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 1Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 12Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland16 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 63Against 10Abstain 1Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 39Against 36Abstain 6Absent 15

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 4Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 1Absent 2

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 30Against 30Abstain 8Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 22Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0

Poland53 MEPs

For 5Against 25Abstain 19Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 12Against 7Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 10Against 5Abstain 6Absent 12

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 6Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 26Against 19Abstain 8Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 5Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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