Annual Report 2021: EU Foreign and Security Policy

by name voted on 16.02.2022

Summary

An annual report reviewing the implementation of the EU's common foreign and security policy, calling for stronger leadership, faster decision-making, and increased strategic autonomy.

9 16.02.2022

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government

human rights

civil service

social policy

european union

administrative law

diplomatic relations

public administration

international relations

international responsibility

Key points

The report emphasizes the need for a stronger, more unified EU action to navigate a multipolar world and increasing geopolitical uncertainty.
There is a strong call to introduce qualified majority voting for foreign policy decisions to prevent single Member States from blocking collective action.
The document advocates for a European Security and Defence Union to foster common defense capabilities and strategic sovereignty.
The EU must strengthen its ability to counter disinformation, cyberattacks, and other forms of foreign interference from authoritarian regimes.

Vote

PPE

S&D

Renew

Verts/ALE

ID

ECR

NI

The Left

Total

Speeches

63 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS

Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS

The Left

1:11 min

2. Announcement of voting results

Pina PICIERNO

S&D

11:46 min

10. Announcement of voting results

Documents (PDFs)

REPORT on the implementation of the common foreign and security policy - annual report 2021 Implementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2021

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