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Macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt

Reference
2024/0071(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
Where it stands
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 27 June 2025 and now EU law.
Stage
Published as law
Lead committee
International Trade INTA
More facts (6)
Rapporteur
Céline IMART
Shadow rapporteurs
6 members
Decisions in plenary
2
Versions
4 versions
Opinions from
AFET

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 13 November 2024
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 20 March 2025
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 24 March 2025
  4. Negotiations with the Council (done) Deal approved in committee 16 June 2025
  5. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 18 June 2025
  6. Published as law (done) 27 June 2025

A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
International Trade INTA
Opinion: AFET
Foreign Affairs · rapporteur Tineke STRIK (Greens)

Decisions in plenary, 2

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
18 Jun 2025Macro-financial assistance to Egypt (No. 1, 18 Jun 2025) New lawsPassed386 for, 132 against, 49 abstained by roll call
1 Apr 2025Macro-financial assistance to Egypt (No. 6, 1 Apr 2025) New lawsPassed452 for, 182 against, 40 abstained by roll call

Voting grid

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Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

  1. Rejected 301–326–45

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    For
  2. Rejected 227–390–57

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    For
  3. Rejected 134–416–120

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Abst.
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Abst.
  4. Rejected 228–413–30

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Divided
  5. Rejected 217–409–40

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  6. Adopted 321–309–42

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    For
  7. Adopted 327–247–102

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Abst.
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    For
  8. Adopted 312–262–100

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Abst.
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  9. Rejected 220–409–45

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Abst.
  10. Rejected 254–377–28

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    For
  11. Rejected 302–335–30

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  12. Adopted 327–311–37

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    For
  13. Rejected 232–389–49

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Abst.
  14. 1 Apr 2025 Final vote

    Adopted 452–182–40

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  15. Adopted 386–132–49

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    For

Show all 30 votes (the final votes and the latest other votes are shown: 15)

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Versions, 4

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament18 Jun 2025

    Adopted text TA10-0125/2025 TA-10-2025-0125

    Compare with adopted by parliament

  2. Adopted by Parliament1 Apr 2025

    Adopted text TA10-0049/2025 TA-10-2025-0049

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  3. Tabled for plenary24 Mar 2025

    Report A10-0037/2025 A-10-2025-0037

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  4. Committee draft19 Dec 2024

    Draft report (INTA) INTA-PR-765300

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0125/2025: Parliament's position on the proposed decision to provide macro-financial assistance to Egypt, as agreed with the Council, corresponds to the final legislative act, Decision (EU) 2025/1267.
  • Adopted text TA10-0049/2025: Parliament's amended version of the proposed decision on providing macro-financial assistance to Egypt, up to EUR 4 billion in concessional loans, subject to conditions on democracy, rule of law, human rights, and economic reforms.
  • Report A10-0037/2025: 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.
  • Draft report (INTA): The draft report proposes Parliament's position on the Commission's decision to provide macro-financial assistance to Egypt, with amendments adding conditions on human rights, women's rights, and reporting to Parliament.

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Committee opinions: Draft opinion (AFET), Opinion (AFET), Opinion (BUDG), Draft opinion (BUDG)

What changed, 2

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0037/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0049/2025

    AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source

    The adopted text adds human rights and democracy conditions to the assistance, both in recitals and as disbursement conditions, and requires transparent management and audits. It also expands recital 5 to mention geopolitical rivals, disinformation and persecution of minorities, and adds a recital on Egypt's IMF programmes. The other changes are formal: a punctuation fix and a corrected citation.

    Read the changes · Report a problem

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  2. Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (INTA) → Report A10-0037/2025

    AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source

    The new version adds a budgetary assessment and amendments from the Committee on Budgets, including new recitals and articles on Parliament's role and monitoring. It strengthens the pre-condition and reporting requirements, adding references to sustainable development and good governance in the conditions. It updates the legal basis for borrowing and implementation to the new Financial Regulation. The other changes are formal: updated citations and cross-references.

    Read the changes · Report a problem

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Timeline, 19

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Outcome 2 steps · 24 Jun 2025–27 Jun 2025
  1. 27 June 2025

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

  2. 24 June 2025

    Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council

    The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.

Plenary stage 1 step · 18 Jun 2025
  1. 18 June 2025

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 18 Jun 2025 Adopted text TA10-0125/2025Report A10-0037/2025

Negotiations with the Council 1 step · 16 Jun 2025
  1. 16 June 2025

    Committee approved the deal reached with the Council

    The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.

    INTA-AG-774449

Plenary stage 1 step · 16 Jun 2025
  1. 16 June 2025

    2 amendments tabled for the plenary vote

    Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

    Amendment 50Amendment 51

Negotiations with the Council 3 steps · 1 Apr 2025–19 May 2025
  1. 19 May 2025

    Trilogue meeting

    Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.

  2. 6 May 2025

    Trilogue meeting

    Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.

  3. 1 April 2025

    Parliament opened negotiations with the Council

    After its vote Parliament sent the file back to committee, so that its negotiators can seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 3 steps · 24 Mar 2025–1 Apr 2025
  1. 1 April 2025

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 1 Apr 2025 Report A10-0037/2025

  2. 28 March – 1 April 2025

    49 amendments tabled for the plenary vote

    Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

    Amendments 1–28Amendments 29–32Amendments 33–37Amendment 38Amendments 39–44Amendments 45–49

  3. 24 March 2025

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0037/2025

Committee stage 8 steps · 13 Nov 2024–20 Mar 2025
  1. 20 March 2025

    Committee vote: report adopted

    INTA (International Trade) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 11 February 2025

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of INTA (International Trade) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (INTA)

  3. 30 January 2025

    AFET (Foreign Affairs) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (AFET)

  4. 29 January 2025

    BUDG (Budgets) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (BUDG)

  5. 19 December 2024

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in INTA (International Trade). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (INTA)

  6. 4 December 2024

    Draft opinion from BUDG (Budgets)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (BUDG)

  7. 25 November 2024

    Draft opinion from AFET (Foreign Affairs)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (AFET)

  8. 13 November 2024

    Referred to the INTA (International Trade) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; AFET (Foreign Affairs) gives an opinion.

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2025). “Macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt”. Dossier, 18 June 2025. procId 2024-0071, reference 2024/0071(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0071 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F0071(COD). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-0071 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-0071,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-06-18},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0071}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-0071},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-0071, reference 2024/0071(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F0071(COD). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}