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From · Plenary report · 17 Jun 2025 A-10-2025-0112 on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024
To · Adopted text · 8 Jul 2025 TA-10-2025-0145 Financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024
✦ In short · AI narration of the differences below, generated 4 Sept 2026

Adds a call for external prudential oversight of the EIB and a call to amend the exclusion list to finance weapons and ammunition. #6#9 The other changes are formal: decimal points replaced with commas in numbers. #1#2#3#4

2 changes of substance, plus 8 formal. Each change below carries a one-line ✦ note from the same model. Written from the two texts only — read the highlighted passages before relying on it.

The changes to the text itself, in document order. Cover page, citations (“having regard to …”), standard resolution paragraphs and punctuation-only edits are left out — they are in “Show every difference”.

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Change #6 Substance

Adds a paragraph noting the lack of external prudential oversight and encouraging the Board of Governors to establish arrangements for such oversight.

25. Takes note of the internal oversight role of the EIB Audit Committee; points out that no external prudential oversight in accordance with internationally accepted supervisory standards is carried out, except in the area of liquidity management; encourages its Board of Governors, given the size, complexity and specificities of the EIB business model, to establish appropriate arrangements to comply with the highest standards of external prudential oversight, while considering the necessary adaptations derived from the EIB’s unique business model;

Change #9 Substance

Adds a paragraph calling on Member States to amend the EIB's exclusion list to enable financing of weapons and ammunition beyond dual-use technologies.

36. Calls on the Member States to amend the EIB’s exclusion list in order to enable the financing of weapons and ammunition beyond mere dual-use technologies, thereby contributing to the development of the European defence industry;