Where the law stands, Dossier 2024/0086(COD)
Macro-financial assistance to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Ordinary legislative procedure (COD): Parliament and the Council decide together as equals. · First reading
A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.
Where it stands
Published as law
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 22 April 2025 and now EU law.
- Referred to committee(done) 25 April 2024
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 20 March 2025
- Tabled for plenary(done) 24 March 2025
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 1 April 2025
- Negotiations with the Council(done)
- Published as law(done) 22 April 2025
Decided in plenary
1 April 2025 · decision 5
Foreign affairs, New EU law
Macro-financial assistance to Jordan
Passed 571 for · 59 against · 46 abstained by an overwhelming majority
AI summary:The assistance aims to support Jordan's economic stability and cover its residual financing needs, with disbursement in tranches linked to reforms.
What changed
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament
AI summary:The versions differ only in formal points: the committee report is replaced by the adopted text and final act reference.
Committee draft → Tabled for plenary
AI summary:Adds a budgetary assessment detailing Jordan's economic challenges and the MFA's budgetary implications. The assessment notes the EUR 500 million MFA, provisioning needs, and disbursement schedule. It emphasizes monitoring, compliance with preconditions, and the risk of diluting the instrument's emergency nature. The other changes are formal: the document title and date are updated.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- International Trade
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Céline Imart (EPP)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Costas Mavrides (S&D), Thierry Mariani (Patriots), Daniele Polato (ECR), Benoit Cassart (Renew), Vicent Marzà Ibáñez (Greens), Danilo Della Valle (The Left)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Foreign Affairs· rapporteurMalik Azmani (Renew)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 1 Apr 2025
AI summary:Parliament's amended version of the proposed decision provides macro-financial assistance to Jordan, laying down the terms and conditions for the loan.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Mar 2025
AI summary:Parliament adopts its position at first reading, taking over the Commission proposal for macro-financial assistance to Jordan of up to €500 million in loans.
Committee draft· 19 Dec 2024
AI summary:The draft report concerns a proposal for a decision to provide macro-financial assistance to Jordan. Parliament adopts its position at first reading, taking over the Commission proposal.
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (BUDG), Opinion (AFET), Opinion (BUDG)
Timeline
Newest first.
Outcome 2 steps
22 April 2025
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
14 April 2025
Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council
The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.
Plenary stage 2 steps
1 April 2025
Plenary vote
Sitting of 1 Apr 2025 Adopted text TA10-0048/2025Report A10-0038/2025
24 March 2025
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 7 steps
20 March 2025
Committee vote: report adopted
INTA (International Trade) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
11 February 2025
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of INTA (International Trade) proposed changes to the draft.
30 January 2025
AFET (Foreign Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
29 January 2025
BUDG (Budgets) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
19 December 2024
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in INTA (International Trade). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
10 December 2024
Draft opinion from BUDG (Budgets)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
25 April 2024
Referred to the INTA (International Trade) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; AFET (Foreign Affairs) gives an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2024/0086(COD)