4 Amendments of Georgios EPITIDEIOS related to 2018/0058(COD)
Amendment 6 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) Given that Ukraine is a country covered by the European Neighbourhood Policy, it should be considered to be eligible to receive macro-financial assistance from the Union, provided that it takes up the funds to meet the targets for which they are available.
Amendment 7 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) The Union’s macro-financial assistance should be an exceptional financial instrument of untied and undesignated balance-of-payments support, which aims at addressing the beneficiary’s immediate external financing needs, and should underpin the implementation of a policy programme containing strong immediate adjustment and structural reform measures designed to improve the beneficiary's balance-of-payments position in the short term.
Amendment 12 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) The Commission should ensurestablish that the Union’s macro-financial assistance is legally and substantially in line with the key principles, objectives and measures taken within the different areas of external action and other relevant Union policies.
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 15
Recital 15
(15) The Union’s macro-financial assistance should support the Union’s external policy towards Ukraine. Commission services and the European External Action Service should work closely together throughout the macro- financial assistance operation in order to coordinate, and to ensure the consistency of, Union external policy.