Verbatim report of proceedings

Thursday, 4 December 2008 - Brussels

7.9. Arms exports (Code of Conduct) (vote)

- On paragraph 5:

  Tobias Pflüger (GUE/NGL). - (DE) Madam President, the French Presidency of the Council is discussing making the Code of Conduct legally binding at last. There are still two countries which have a few more steps to take, namely Germany and Great Britain. We need a clear signal from the European Parliament.

The amendment reads as follows. The following is to be added at the end of Point 5. I will say it in English: ‘and an efficient control of arms exports;’

(The oral amendment was accepted)