The European Parliament has decided to request the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to assess whether the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) is in conformity with EU treaties.
With 334 votes in favour, 324 against and 11 abstentions, it adopted a resolution asking for a legal opinion from ECJ on the pact.
The EMPA has received opposition by farmers’ groups backed by France and many other countries.
With 334 votes in favour, 324 against and 11 abstentions, it adopted a resolution asking for a legal opinion from ECJ on the pact.
The EMPA has received opposition by farmers’ groups backed by France and many other countries.
