We have had our period of reflection and I now believe we need a period of consolidation, where the EU is seen to deliver for it citizens on the Lisbon Agenda, on protection of workers, on support for European business, on environmental sustainability and on the ability of the EU to compete as a player on the global stage.
Tirdzniecības jomu Krievija izmanto kā ārpolitikas instrumentu, izvirzot ļoti augstus standartus partneriem, kurus tomēr izmanto selektīvi.