Macro-financial assistance to Yugoslavia

PURPOSE : to provide macro-financial assistance to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. COMMUNITY MEASURE : Council Decision 2001/549/EC. CONTENT : this Decision shall enable the Community to make available to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia macro-financial assistance in the form of a long-term loan and a straight grant with a view to ensuring a sustainable balance-of-payments situation and strengthening the country's reserve position. The loan component of this assistance shall amount to a maximum of EUR 225 million with a maximum maturity of 15 years to be released in the first instalment. The grant component of this assistance shall amount to a maximum of EUR 75 million. ENTRY INTO FORCE : 21/07/2001.�