During talks lasting over an hour and a half, some MEPs expressed scepticism about the level of press freedom in Pakistan, but President Musharraf invited them to come and see the independence of the media for themselves.
Pēc beļģu deputātes Véronique De Keyser (Sociāldemokrātu grupa) vārdiem, Pakistānas prezidents tika sagaidīts „ar cieņu, taču ne ar atplestām rokām”.