That would have made it possible to honour the pledges which the Heads of State and Government gave to farmers in October 2002 without calling into question the common agricultural policy, i.e. a policy decided jointly at European level.
Tādā veidā, neapšaubot KLP, t.i., Eiropas līmenī kopēji noteiktu politiku, spēkā paliek valstu un valdību vadītāju 2002. gada oktobrī dotie solījumi lauksaimniekiem.