← Votes·2026-06-17

EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination (Resolution)

Vote ID 193518Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination (Resolution)”. EPP, S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (542 for, 52 against, 70 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

542

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

490 votes

Turnout (cast)

664

Absent

Participation rate

93.5%

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

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 168Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

S&D135 MEPs

For 126Against 0Abstain 1Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 33Against 4Abstain 41Absent 4

PfE84 MEPs

For 39Against 15Abstain 23Absent 7

Renew77 MEPs

For 71Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left44 MEPs

For 37Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 20Against 2Abstain 5Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 2Against 24Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany73
France65
Italy63
Spain48
Poland35

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 3Absent 2

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 10Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

France80 MEPs

For 65Against 5Abstain 7Absent 3

Germany95 MEPs

For 73Against 15Abstain 0Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Hungary20 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 7Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy74 MEPs

For 63Against 1Abstain 7Absent 3

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta5 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands30 MEPs

For 24Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 35Against 1Abstain 13Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 22Against 0Abstain 7Absent 4

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 48Against 6Abstain 2Absent 4

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

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