European Parliament · 23 June 2022

Future of EU-Africa trade relations

Adopted

463 in favour · 43 against · 81 abstained. 587 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Insists on the importance of building partnerships to improve the sustainability of raw material value chains, building on the critical raw materials action plan and making use of all EU external policy instruments
• Welcomes the fact that in November 2021, the EIB opened its first hub in Africa, in Kenya’s capital Nairobi
• Underlines that the developmental differences between African countries must be taken into account in order to avoid widening inequalities

Quoted from A9-0169/2022, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.

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• Roll-call results, 23 June 2022
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