# Strengthening the international role of the euro

European Parliament procedure 2020/2037(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 9th term, committee ECON). Stage: Procedure completed. 228 committee amendments tabled by 43 Members between 2020-12-18 and 2020-12-18.

## What the amendments focus on

This own-initiative dossier concerns strengthening the international role of the euro. The amendments revise recitals on the euro's standing relative to the US dollar as a reserve and invoicing currency, a potential shift to a multicurrency reserve system, geopolitical and trade challenges, protection against extraterritorial sanctions, the digital transformation of finance, and the conditions and confidence underpinning the currency.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danuta Maria HÜBNER | Poland | PPE | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96779.md |
| Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA | Spain | PPE | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197679.md |
| Eva MAYDELL | Bulgaria | PPE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/98341.md |
| José Manuel GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL | Spain | PPE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1992.md |
| Luděk NIEDERMAYER | Czechia | PPE | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124701.md |
| Henrike HAHN | Germany | Verts/ALE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197457.md |
| Pedro MARQUES | Portugal | S&D | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197634.md |
| Gilles BOYER | France | RE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197577.md |
| Stéphanie YON-COURTIN | France | RE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197581.md |
| Luis GARICANO | Spain | RE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197554.md |
| Gunnar BECK | Germany | ID | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/132191.md |
| Jonás FERNÁNDEZ | Spain | S&D | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125046.md |
| Raffaele FITTO | Italy | ECR | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4465.md |
| Marek BELKA | Poland | S&D | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197496.md |
| Csaba MOLNÁR | Hungary | S&D | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124722.md |

## Official source documents

- PE663.042: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ECON-AM-663042_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2020-2037-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2020-2037-INI.json

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