On Thursday 16 November, the European Parliament gave its consent (with 511 votes in favour, 57 against and 40 abstentions) to the conclusion of the partnership agreement, signed in October 2016, to step up EU-New Zealand bilateral relations and cooperation.
In a resolution drafted by Charles Tannock (ECR, UK), which was adopted with 473 votes in favour, 57 against and 79 abstentions, the European Parliament hails the conclusion of this agreement, the objective of which is to strengthen...