# Decision (EU) 2015/601 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 April 2015 providing macro-financial assistance to Ukraine, Article 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. A pre-condition for granting the Union's macro-financial assistance shall be that Ukraine respects effective democratic mechanisms — including a multi-party parliamentary system — and the rule of law, and guarantees respect for human rights.
2. The Commission and the European External Action Service shall monitor the fulfilment of this pre-condition throughout the life-cycle of the Union's macro-financial assistance.
3. Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be applied in accordance with Council Decision 2010/427/EU.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2015/601/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-601/article-2
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