Decision
Macro-financial assistance to Egypt
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 386 for · 132 against · 49 abstained roll call
- Date
- 18 June 2025, 13:03
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2024/0071(COD)
- Source
- Committee report by Céline Imart
- Topics
- Foreign affairs Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 5 votes · 3 roll calls
- Requested by
- The Left (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Wednesday 18 June 2025
- Final vote
- 177337
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 386 for, 132 against, 49 abstained (roll call).
Passed by a large majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 lapsed).
Backed by S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN; opposed by The Left and Greens.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 1 | Against 33 | Abst. 2 | No vote 10 of 46 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| Greens | For 0 | Against 37 | Abst. 1 | No vote 15 of 53 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.96 | |
| S&D | For 59 | Against 22 | Abst. 21 | No vote 34 of 136 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.37 | |
| Renew | For 50 | Against 6 | Abst. 5 | No vote 14 of 75 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.73 | |
| EPP | For 151 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 37 of 188 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| ECR | For 59 | Against 3 | Abst. 2 | No vote 15 of 79 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| Patriots | For 46 | Against 24 | Abst. 0 | No vote 15 of 85 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.49 | |
| ESN | For 14 | Against 2 | Abst. 4 | No vote 7 of 27 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.55 | |
| No group | For 6 | Against 5 | Abst. 14 | No vote 5 of 30 | Majority line — | Clear line No line | Cohesion — |
Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.
Voted against their group, 26
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.
The Left line Against · 1 voted for, 2 abstained of 36 who voted
Greens line Against · 1 abstained of 38 who voted
Abstained (1)
- Leoluca ORLANDO Italy
Renew line For · 6 voted against, 5 abstained of 61 who voted
Voted against (6)
- Abir AL-SAHLANI Sweden
- Barry ANDREWS Ireland
- Barry COWEN Ireland
- Billy KELLEHER Ireland
- Cynthia NÍ MHURCHÚ Ireland
- Irena JOVEVA Slovenia
Abstained (5)
- Anna STÜRGKH Austria
- Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY Netherlands
- Jan-Christoph OETJEN Germany
- Moritz KÖRNER Germany
- Raquel GARCÍA HERMIDA-VAN DER WALLE Netherlands
ECR line For · 3 voted against, 2 abstained of 64 who voted
Voted against (3)
- Dick ERIXON Sweden
- Emmanouil FRAGKOS Greece
- Galato ALEXANDRAKI Greece
Abstained (2)
- Jaak MADISON Estonia
- Sebastian TYNKKYNEN Finland
ESN line For · 2 voted against, 4 abstained of 20 who voted
Voted against (2)
- Milan MAZUREK Slovakia
- Milan UHRÍK Slovakia
Abstained (4)
- Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK Poland
- Marcin SYPNIEWSKI Poland
- René AUST Germany
- Sarah KNAFO France
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0.16 |
| Belgium | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0.38 |
| Bulgaria | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Czechia | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.92 |
| Germany | 33 | 16 | 19 | 28 | 0.23 |
| Denmark | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.40 |
| Estonia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Spain | 36 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0.63 |
| Finland | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.57 |
| France | 55 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 0.71 |
| Greece | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0.12 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Hungary | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.00 |
| Ireland | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| Italy | 32 | 24 | 1 | 19 | 0.34 |
| Lithuania | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.85 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Latvia | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — |
| Netherlands | 10 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0.22 |
| Poland | 41 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.81 |
| Portugal | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.65 |
| Romania | 21 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.87 |
| Sweden | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0.38 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Slovakia | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0.13 |
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta METSOLA Malta | EPP | Speeches1 | 18 Jun 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
| Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS Spain | EPP | Speeches1 | 1 Apr 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
All votes on this decision, 5
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proposal to vote on amendments | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 2 | Final vote on the provisional agreement A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Provisional agreement – Am 50 | Roll call | 386 for, 132 against, 49 abstained Adopted | |
| 3 | Final vote Text as a whole | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 4 | Vote on text inserted after recital 6 | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed | |
| 5 | Final vote Commission proposal | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed |
Show the other 4 votesShow the other 0 votes
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Final vote on the provisional agreement A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Provisional agreement – Am 50 | Roll call | 386 for, 132 against, 49 abstained Adopted | |
| 3 | Final vote Text as a whole | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 4 | Vote on text inserted after recital 6 | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed | |
| 5 | Final vote Commission proposal | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed |
Roll call requested by The Left.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law to provide macro-financial assistance to Egypt in the form of loans.
The assistance aims to help Egypt address its external financing needs and support structural reforms, with disbursements tied to progress on human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
Parliament calls on the Commission to keep it informed and to involve it in negotiating the memorandum of understanding with Egypt.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament's amended version of the proposed decision on macro-financial assistance to Egypt provides up to EUR 4 billion in concessional loans, subject to conditions on democratic mechanisms, rule of law, and human rights.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2024/0071(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 27 June 2025 and now EU law.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 13 November 2024 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 20 March 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 24 March 2025 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 16 June 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 18 June 2025 (done)
- Published as law · 27 June 2025 (done)
Lead committee: INTA · Rapporteur: Céline IMART (EPP)
Other decisions on this dossier
- 1 Apr 2025 Macro-financial assistance to Egypt Passed
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2025). “Macro-financial assistance to Egypt”. Decision, 18 June 2025. votingId 177337, document A-10-2025-0037, reference 2024/0071(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-06-18/1 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 18 June 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-06-18-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 18 June 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-06-18-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-06-18, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-06-18/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2025-06-18-1,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Macro-financial assistance to Egypt}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-06-18},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-06-18/1}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-06-18/1},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 177337, document A-10-2025-0037, reference 2024/0071(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-06-18-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-06-18-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-06-18 (CC BY 4.0)}
}