Guidelines for the 2025 Budget - Section III

Tabled by João Pimenta Lopes, Sandra Pereira, Manu Pineda

Added: 26c. Rejects the increase in the budget allocations for militarisation, specifically, for arms, infrastructure, capacity and military mobility; rejects the ongoing growing militarisation of the EU; calls strongly for funds from the EU budget for external action (with the exception of official development aid), border surveillance and externalisation, militarisation and security communitisation programmes to be reallocated to help Member States to improve the economic and social state of affairs on the basis of the principle of economic and social cohesion, i.e. with a view to achieving convergence in economic and social progress;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE760.473