21. EU-Vietnam Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade *** - EU-Vietnam Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade (resolution) (debate)

Verbatim reports

Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on forest law enforcement, governance and trade [10861/2018 - C8-0445/2018 - 2018/0272(NLE)] - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Heidi Hautala (A8-0083/2019)

Report containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on forest law enforcement, governance and trade [10861/2018 - C8-0445/2018 - 2018/0272M(NLE)] - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Heidi Hautala (A8-0093/2019)

Heidi Hautala introduced the recommendation and the report.

The following spoke: Andrus Ansip (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Jan Zahradil (rapporteur for the opinion of the DEVE Committee), Jarosław Wałęsa, on behalf of the PPE Group, Neena Gill, on behalf of the S&D Group, Elsi Katainen, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Helmut Scholz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Doru-Claudian Frunzulică.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Notis Marias and Dobromir Sośnierz.

The following spoke: Andrus Ansip and Heidi Hautala.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 12.3.2019, item 9.6 and minutes of 12.3.2019, item 9.7.