Implementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2024

Tabled by Sarah Knafo

… particular in the face of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine; Removed: whereas the preparation for enlargement requires reforms in the EU and whereas the EU should conduct the enlargement process in parallel with the institutional and decision-making reforms necessary to safeguard the EU’s integration capacity; Added: recalls that, according to Article 49 TEU, the enlargement of the Union requires unanimity in the Council, after consulting the Commission and receiving the consent of Parliament, which acts by a majority of its component members, as well as ratification by all the Member States, thereby guaranteeing each Member State the right to oppose enlargement;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE769.720v01-00