EU/Japan Agreement: air services

Reference A9-0221/2023Committee TRAN

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The Left37

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S&D143

124101899%

Greens/EFA72

The European Parliament adopted by 626 votes to 5, with 5 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the Union of the Agreement between the European Union and Japan on certain provisions of the air service agreements between Member States of the European Union and Japan.The European Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the agreement.The Commission negotiated an agreement with Japan to replace certain provisions in the already existing bilateral air services agreements between Member States and Japan in order to bring the bilateral air services agreements in line with EU law, as requested by the Court of Justice in the so-called “Open Skies” cases of 2002…