EC/Turkmenistan agreement: interim agreement on trade

1998/0304(CNS)

After two successive votes (26 March and 2 April 2009), the European Parliament finally adopted by 469 votes to 162, with 44 abstentions, a legislative resolution approving unamended, under the consultation procedure, the proposal for a Council and Commission decision on the conclusion of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and Turkmenistan, of the other part.

In parallel, MEPs adopted a resolution tabled by several political groups following a number of oral questions on the issue (please refer to RSP/2009/2513).