Taking stock of Moldova’s path to the EU

Reference RC-B9-0408/2023Enlargement

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How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left37

64161162%

S&D143

1030040100%

Greens/EFA72

The European Parliament adopted by 448 votes to 45, with 43 abstentions, a resolution on taking stock of Moldova’s path to the EU.The text adopted in plenary was tabled by the EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens/EFA, ECR groups and Members.Parliament reaffirmed its commitment to Moldova’s future membership of the EU and acknowledged that its place is in the EU. It also reiterated its call on the Commission and the European Council to start the EU accession negotiations with Moldova by the end of 2023. In this regard, it stressed the importance of continuing the country’s reform process, not only in order to achieve the political objective of EU membership, but above all to tangibly improve the living standards of the population, especially of the more…