EU-Saudi Arabia: Strategic Cooperation and Human Rights

by name voted on 16.12.2025

Summary

The report explores deepening relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia through a strategic partnership. It focuses on balancing economic interests in energy and trade with essential human rights protections.

10 16.12.2025

Report

trade

energy

economy

environment

human rights

social policy

public safety

diplomatic relations

international agreement

employment and working conditions

Key points

Seeking a formal Strategic Partnership Agreement to deepen cooperation in security, trade, and innovation.
Promoting economic collaboration in sustainable energy sectors like green hydrogen and solar power.
Strengthening diplomatic roles in regional stability, including efforts in Yemen and the Red Sea.
Addressing human rights concerns, such as the need for a moratorium on executions.

Vote

PPE

S&D

PfE

ECR

Renew

Verts/ALE

The Left

NI

ESN

Total

Speeches

7 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Reinhold LOPATKA

Reinhold LOPATKA

PPE

1:18 min

19. Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia (short presentation)

Marcin SYPNIEWSKI

Marcin SYPNIEWSKI

ESN

19. Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia (short presentation)

Documents (PDFs)

DRAFT REPORT on the relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia REPORT on relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia

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