She stated a general agreement with what she understood as the Commission's point of view “that this is a meeting at which we ought to set up a practical, workable process and one that will allow us to work through the details as we go along.” Professor Brilmayer also emphasized “the difficulty of ensuring reciprocity”, stating that “Eritrea is convinced that we cannot simply take reciprocity for granted” and that “our suggestions about what we can bring to the process are importantly dependent on progress made from Ethiopia.”