In the resolution of 24 October 2013 on the Annual Report from the Council to the European Parliament on the Common Foreign and Security Policy, the European Parliament “Stresses that cooperation between the EU and China in the multilateral arena is crucial in order to promote stability and address global challenges, inter alia in relation to economic and financial matters[…]“. but at the same time “Expresses its concern at China’s continuing violation of human rights and cultural and religious minority rights, namely in Tibet[…].”