He pointed out that "From our country, Turkey, we perceive both a welcome to a new economic and trading partner, but we also feel the hesitation that comes from embracing, as an equal, a country that is predominantly Muslim.
Pieredze, jo īpaši kuģu „Erika” un „Prestige” avārijas, rāda — daudz dārgā laika, ko varētu izmantot katastrofas novēršanai, tiek zaudēts, jo nav skaidri noteikts atbildīgais.