It agreed that the Treaty should be amended in order for a permanent mechanism to be established by the Member States of the euro area to safeguard the financial stability of the euro area as whole (European Stability Mechanism).
Euroopa Ülemkogu leppis kokku aluslepingu muutmises, et euroala liikmesriigid saaksid luua alalise mehhanismi kogu euroala finantsstabiilsuse tagamiseks (Euroopa stabiilsusmehhanism).