A10-0182/2026 – Javi López, Borja Giménez Larraz – § 49 – Am 33

Tabled by Manon Aubry, Pernando Barrena Arza, Lynn Boylan, Younous Omarjee, Marina Mesure, Anthony Smith, Leila Chaibi, Arash Saeidi, Rima Hassan, Damien Carême, Emma Fourreau, Irene Montero, Rudi Kennes

… Commends the inclusion of a dedicated chapter on trade and sustainable development Removed: (TSD) containing ambitious and legally binding commitments and dispute settlements mechanisms to protect the environment and uphold workers’ rights, including by effectively implementing the relevant international conventions, such as International Labour Organization’s core labour standards; notes, in particular, the strengthened framework for labour rights, non-discrimination and gender equality; welcomes the joint declaration on trade and gender equality; stresses that these commitments should be pursued consistently as part of economic growth and competitiveness; notes that Added: (TSD); regrets, however, that these provisions lack effective enforcement mechanisms and sanctions and therefore fall short of the EU’s updated TSD approach; calls for the inclusion of sanctions for non-compliance with labour, environmental and climate commitments, and for the Paris Agreement to be recognised as an essential element of the Agreement; notes that, in the event of violations, these commitments are Removed: enforceable via dispute settlement procedures Added: only subject to recommendations by independent panels of experts; Added: believes the commitments made in the TSD chapter are not sufficient to balance the social and environmental risks posed by the proposed agreed trade liberalisation;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE783.395