Not everyone was complimentary, Tomasz Porępa of the ECR said, "it was a weak presidency that lacked ambition", while Nikolaos Salavrakos for the EFD said the presidency "seemed to be powerless vis-a-vis the markets" and for the GUE/NGL group Georgios Toussas said the presidency showed a "fear of governance of people".
Nobeigumā rezolūcijā uzsvērts, ka daudzas starptautiskas problēmas, jo īpaši attiecībā uz Sīriju un Irānu, nevar atrisināt bez koordinētas pieejas, un tajā jāiesaistās arī Krievijai.