In adopting a own-initiative report by Bernat Joan i Mari (Greens/EFA, ES) by 537 votes in favour to 50 against and 59 abstentions, MEPs said that it was essential to improve the quality, effectiveness and accessibility of the education and training systems in the EU by promoting foreign language learning.
Eiropas Parlaments uzskata, ka ģeopolitiskās problēmas ir ievērojami saasinājušās kopš Eiropas drošības stratēģijas apstiprināšanas 2003. gadā un tās jāpārskata vismaz līdz 2008. gadam.