Leader of the Liberal ALDE group Graham Watson: "In August, Europe kept tanks out of Tblisi, this month, Europe has kept the banks in business, if in December Europe acts to preserve the planet, than we should convince even the most sceptical that we need the Lisbon Treaty".
Runājot par Lisabonas līgumu, N.Sarkozy uzsvēra, ka nesenā krīze Gruzijā un finanšu tirgos apstiprina, ka "būtu liela kļūda neturpināt institucionālo reformu..., jo Eiropai bieži jāsniedz ātra un vienota atbilde".