The purpose of the ESM is to mobilise funding and provide stability support under strict conditionality, appropriate to the financial assistance instrument chosen, to the benefit of ESM Members which are experiencing, or are threatened by, severe financing problems.
Lepingu eesmärk on mobiliseerida vahendeid ja anda rangetel tingimustel, mis on asjakohased asjaomase finantsabi andmise vahendi puhul, stabiilsustoetust oma liikmetele, kes on tõsistes rahalistes raskustes või kellel on oht sellistesse raskustesse sattuda.