# EIB loans: eligibility of Central Asian countries granting a Community guarantee to the EIB against losses under loans and loan guarantees for projects outside the Community

European Parliament procedure 2008/0067(CNS) (CNS - Consultation procedure, 6th term, committee BUDG / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 18 committee amendments tabled by 4 Members between 2008-06-26 and 2008-07-02.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns eligibility of Central Asian countries under EIB loans backed by a Community guarantee against losses on projects outside the Community. The amendments make EIB financing for the five Central Asian states conditional on progress on human rights, freedom of speech and the Millennium Development Goals, with benchmarks for Turkmenistan and a requirement that Uzbekistan await the lifting of EU sanctions, focusing lending on energy projects.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulo CASACA | Portugal | PSE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4447.md |
| Cem ÖZDEMIR | Germany | Verts/ALE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28235.md |
| Helga TRÜPEL | Germany | Verts/ALE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28240.md |
| Vural ÖGER | Germany | PSE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28230.md |

## Official source documents

- PE409.434: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-409.434+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE409.492: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-409.492+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

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