# EU/Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement

European Parliament procedure 2018/0358(NLE) (NLE - Non-legislative enactments, 8th term, committee AFET / DEVE / INTA). Stage: Awaiting final decision. 16 committee amendments tabled by 15 Members between 2019-01-10 and 2019-11-26.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier is the EU/Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement. Several amendments decline consent or recommend rejection or postponement of the Council decision, raising concerns about labour rights, human rights and the environment, the absence of a prior human rights impact assessment, the lack of due diligence and binding corporate social responsibility provisions, and the Investment Court System as a separate mechanism for foreign investors, calling for monitoring and grievance mechanisms.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi HAUTALA | Finland | Verts/ALE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2054.md |
| Saskia BRICMONT | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197470.md |
| Maria ARENA | Belgium | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124936.md |
| Andrea COZZOLINO | Italy | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96880.md |
| Raphaël GLUCKSMANN | France | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197694.md |
| Maria NOICHL | Germany | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124836.md |
| Bettina VOLLATH | Austria | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197678.md |
| Florent MARCELLESI | Spain | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/26146.md |
| Manon AUBRY | France | GUE/NGL | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197533.md |
| Miguel URBÁN CRESPO | Spain | GUE/NGL | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/131507.md |
| Dominique BILDE | France | ID | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124771.md |
| Bernhard ZIMNIOK | Germany | ID | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197489.md |
| Ellie CHOWNS | United Kingdom | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197714.md |
| Michèle RIVASI | France | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96743.md |
| Lars Patrick BERG | Germany | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197478.md |

## Official source documents

- PE632.837: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-632837_EN.pdf
- PE641.397: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-641397_EN.pdf
- PE643.133: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-643133_EN.pdf
- PE643.173: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-643173_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-0358-NLE · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-0358-NLE.json

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