# Relations of the European Union with the Gulf Cooperation Council

European Parliament procedure 2010/2233(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee AFET / INTA / ITRE). Stage: Procedure completed. 130 committee amendments tabled by 25 Members between 2010-12-02 and 2010-12-08.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns relations of the European Union with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Amendments revise recitals and provisions on the EU as a trade partner of the GCC, security challenges in the Gulf, the GCC member states as hereditary monarchies with limited political representation, the conditions of migrant and female domestic workers, human rights and gender equality, a strategic partnership and summit meetings, and the European External Action Service.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique BAUDIS | France | PPE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1759.md |
| Mário DAVID | Portugal | PPE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96973.md |
| Emilio MENÉNDEZ del VALLE | Spain | S&D | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4348.md |
| Joe HIGGINS | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96669.md |
| Reinhard BÜTIKOFER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96739.md |
| Frieda BREPOELS | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28463.md |
| Willy MEYER | Spain | GUE/NGL | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28407.md |
| Richard HOWITT | United Kingdom | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2073.md |
| Robert STURDY | United Kingdom | ECR | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2037.md |
| Maria Eleni KOPPA | Greece | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39319.md |
| Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI | Finland | ALDE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28314.md |
| Andreas MÖLZER | Austria | NI | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28255.md |
| Raimon OBIOLS | Spain | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4328.md |
| Nirj DEVA | United Kingdom | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4556.md |
| Cristian Dan PREDA | Romania | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96838.md |

## Official source documents

- PE452.877: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-452.877+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE454.464: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-454.464+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE454.537: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-454.537+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2010-2233-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2010-2233-INI.json

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