2026/2039(INI)FEMM

EU Gender Action Plan IV – priorities for gender equality and women’s rights in external action

Stage: Referred to committee, reached 30 Apr 2026
Procedure: Own-initiative report
Rapporteurs: Abir AL-SAHLANI (Renew), Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral (EPP)
Last activity: 30 Apr 2026

1 entry · record as of 14 Sept 2026

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Latest: Referred to committee, 30 Apr 2026.

30 Apr 2026
- Referred to committee

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Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Co-rapporteur	Abir AL-SAHLANI	Renew	SE	DEVE
Co-rapporteur	Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral	EPP	PT	FEMM
Shadow rapporteur	Carolina Morace	The Left	IT
Shadow rapporteur	Heléne Fritzon	S&D	SE
Shadow rapporteur	Mélissa Camara	Greens/EFA	FR
Shadow rapporteur	Mieke Andriese	PfE	NL
Shadow rapporteur	Valérie Devaux	Renew	FR
Rapporteur for opinion	Hannah Neumann	Greens/EFA	DE	AFET
Shadow rapporteur for opinion	Adam Bielan	ECR	PL
Shadow rapporteur for opinion	Evin Incir	S&D	SE
Shadow rapporteur for opinion	Hilde Vautmans	Renew	BE
Shadow rapporteur for opinion	Pernando Barrena Arza	The Left	ES
Shadow rapporteur for opinion	Susanna Ceccardi	PfE	IT
Shadow rapporteur for opinion	Željana Zovko	EPP	HR

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The Commission proposes the EU Gender Action Plan IV to anchor gender equality and women's rights as a central priority across all EU external action, including development, trade, and diplomacy. It primarily affects EU institutions, member states, and civil society organizations working in foreign policy and international cooperation.

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