The European Parliament has endorsed a European Commission's proposal to provide further macro-financial assistance worth of €45 million to help Georgia cover part of its external financing needs for the period of 2017-2020, Agenda reports.
Head of the Georgia-EU Association Committee Sajad Karim wrote on his Twitter that the €45 million financial assistance comprises of both medium-term loans (€35 million) and grants (€10 million).
The European Parliament approved the €45 million in macro-financial assistance with 570 votes in favour and 108 against.