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Regulation (EU) 2025/26532025/0103(COD)COM(2025)188ITRE

Incentivising defence-related investments in the EU budget to implement the ReArm Europe Plan

Amending Regulations (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/695, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/1153, (EU) 2023/1525 and 2024/795, as regards incentivising defence-related investments in the EU budget to implement the ReArm Europe Plan

Stage
In force, reached 22 Dec 2025
In force
In force since 23 Dec 2025 · CELEX 32025R2653
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Rihards Kols (ECR)
Lead DG
DG DEFIS
Commissioner
Andrius Kubilius
Council configuration
Foreign Affairs Council
Last activity
16 Jan 2026
Legal basis
TFEU Art. 114; TFEU Art. 164; TFEU Art. 172; TFEU Art. 173; TFEU Art. 175; TFEU Art. 176; TFEU Art. 177; TFEU Art. 178; TFEU Art. 182; TFEU Art. 183; TFEU Art. 188; TFEU Art. 192; TFEU Art. 294
36 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 16 Jan 2026.

Show the earlier record: 21 dates, 22 Apr 2025 to 3 Dec 2025
  1. 22 Apr 2025
    • Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
  2. 21 May 2025
    • Committee opinion tabled
  3. 28 May 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  4. 6 Jun 2025
    • Committee opinion tabled
  5. 13 Jun 2025
    • Committee opinion tabled
  6. 16 Jun 2025
    • Referred to committee
  7. 18 Jun 2025
    • Committee report tabled
    • EP committee draft report
  8. 2 Jul 2025
    • Committee amendments tabled
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
  9. 16 Jul 2025
    • Committee opinion adopted
  10. 22 Jul 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  11. 29 Jul 2025
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Mini omnibus for defence, 10 responses · Commission
  12. 23 Sept 2025
    • Committee report adopted
  13. 30 Sept 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
    • Tabled for plenary
  14. 8 Oct 2025
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
    • Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
  15. 21 Oct 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
    • Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
  16. 4 Nov 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  17. 5 Nov 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
    • Interinstitutional negotiations
  18. 7 Nov 2025
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
  19. 19 Nov 2025
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
  20. 20 Nov 2025
    • Committee approved the provisional agreement
  21. 3 Dec 2025
    • Committee opinion adopted
  1. 9 Dec 2025
    • Tabled for plenary
  2. 10 Dec 2025
    • Tabled for plenary
  3. 11 Dec 2025
    • Tabling of a document for EP plenary
  4. 15 Dec 2025
    • Debate in plenary
  5. 16 Dec 2025
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
  6. 19 Dec 2025
    • Signed
  7. 22 Dec 2025
    • Published in the Official Journal
  8. 16 Jan 2026
    • Published in the Official Journal
21 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurRihards KolsECRLVITRE
Shadow rapporteurBruno GonçalvesS&DPTITRE
Shadow rapporteurJussi SaramoThe LeftFIITRE
Shadow rapporteurMarcin SypniewskiESNPLITRE
Shadow rapporteurMorten LøkkegaardRenewDKITRE
Shadow rapporteurPierre-Romain ThionnetPfEFRITRE
Shadow rapporteurSergey LagodinskyGreens/EFADEITRE
Shadow rapporteurWouter BekeEPPBEITRE
Rapporteur for opinionChristian EhlerEPPDEBUDG
Rapporteur for opinionSergey LagodinskyGreens/EFADEJURI
Rapporteur for opinionThijs ReutenS&DNLSEDE
Rapporteur for opinionMarjan ŠarecRenewSITRAN
Shadow rapporteur for opinionAdam BielanECRPLSEDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionHans NeuhoffESNDESEDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionHélder Sousa SilvaEPPPTSEDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionMarjan ŠarecRenewSISEDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionMerja KyllönenThe LeftFISEDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionVille NiinistöGreens/EFAFISEDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionBeata SzydłoECRPLTRAN
Shadow rapporteur for opinionMerja KyllönenThe LeftFITRAN
Shadow rapporteur for opinionStanislav StoyanovESNBGTRAN
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ConsultationFeedback deadlineFeedback received
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Summary

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This regulation amends several EU budget instruments (2021/694, 2021/695, 2021/697, 2021/1153, 2023/1525, 2024/795) to channel funds toward defense-related investments under the ReArm Europe Plan. It modifies frameworks for dual-use technology and military equipment to strengthen European security and arms production.

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