# The EU and the defence of multilateralism

European Parliament procedure 2020/2114(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 9th term, committee AFET / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 324 committee amendments tabled by 52 Members between 2022-01-27 and 2022-02-14.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns the EU and the defence of multilateralism. The amendments centre on the rules-based multilateral trading system and World Trade Organization reform, regretting protectionism and trade weaponisation and welcoming the EU's autonomous trade instruments such as the anti-coercion instrument. They also address EU-US cooperation, the Trade and Technology Council, Trade and Sustainable Development chapters, and greater participation of parliamentary bodies in global governance.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salima YENBOU | France | RE | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197511.md |
| Miriam LEXMANN | Slovakia | PPE | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/204336.md |
| Javi LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125042.md |
| Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR | Spain | S&D | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197722.md |
| Thijs REUTEN | Netherlands | S&D | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/218347.md |
| Marisa MATIAS | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96820.md |
| Idoia VILLANUEVA RUIZ | Spain | GUE/NGL | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197827.md |
| Stelios KOULOGLOU | Greece | GUE/NGL | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/130833.md |
| Željana ZOVKO | Croatia | PPE | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/185341.md |
| Dragoş TUDORACHE | Romania | RE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197665.md |
| Javier NART | Spain | RE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125005.md |
| Klemen GROŠELJ | Slovenia | RE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197452.md |
| Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS | Lithuania | RE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124766.md |
| Hilde VAUTMANS | Belgium | RE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/130100.md |
| Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ | Romania | Verts/ALE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/58766.md |

## Official source documents

- PE704.697: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-704697_EN.pdf
- PE719.589: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-719589_EN.pdf
- PE719.614: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-719614_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2020-2114-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2020-2114-INI.json

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