EU proposes up to €500 million in loans to support Jordan
Official title: Toekenning van macrofinanciële bijstand aan Jordanië ***I
Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: ‘Adopted’)
In plain language
- The European Union is proposing to provide Jordan with up to €500 million in loans to support its economy.
- Jordan will receive the funds only if it implements reforms, maintains democratic rules, fights corruption, and respects human rights.
- As an EU citizen, you will not notice a direct impact, but the goal is to foster stability in a vital neighbouring region.
Automatically summarised (gemini-3.8-flash). AI can make mistakes: if in doubt, read the official text.
From proposal to law
- Submitted 16 December 2025
- Approved by parliament 16 December 2025
- Signed by the Parliament and the Council 20 January 2026
- Published in the Official Journal of the EU 23 January 2026 · Read the official text ↗
- In force 26 January 2026
How parliament voted
Passed on 16 December 2025585 for · 34 against · 45 abstention(s)
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EPP (Christian Democrats) Voted for
179 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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S&D (Social Democrats) Voted for
126 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Patriots for Europe Divided
64 for · 14 against · 0 abstentions
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ECR (Conservatives) Divided
68 for · 5 against · 1 abstention
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Renew (Liberals) Voted for
66 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Greens/EFA Voted for
49 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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The Left Divided
9 for · 2 against · 30 abstentions
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Non-attached Divided
8 for · 6 against · 14 abstentions
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Europe of Sovereign Nations Divided
16 for · 7 against · 0 abstentions
How MEPs voted, by country
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🇫🇷 MEPs from France
Majority in favour65 for · 1 against · 8 abstentions
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