At the same time, during Wednesday afternoon's debate, the French State Secretary for European Affairs Jean-Pierre Jouyet announced that after consultations with his colleagues in the European Council, French President Nicolas Sarkozy will be attending the event, representing both France and the EU as the holder of the current EU presidency.
Deputāti atzīst — projekts varētu palīdzēt dažādot enerģijas avotus ES, un tam ir ievērojama politiska un stratēģiska nozīme gan Eiropai, gan Krievijai.