The commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Romanian revolution of December 1989

Reference B9-0241/2019

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How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left38

01416853%

S&D154

126062295%

Greens/EFA73

The European Parliament adopted by 513 to 18, with 87 abstentions, a resolution on the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Romanian revolution of December 1989.The text adopted in plenary was tabled by the EPP, S&D, Renew and ECR groups.The anti-totalitarian revolution in Bucharest lead to the fall of the communist regime and the enactment of democracy. It tragically resulted in the loss of 1 142 lives, 3 138 people being gravely injured, and over 760 individuals being illegally detained and tortured. The sacrifice of the Romanian citizens who courageously stood in the line of fire, opened up the country’s path towards NATO, the European Union and the democratic world…