On 6 November, the Council (see link below) said: "The EU is deeply concerned with the declaration of the state of emergency and suspension of Pakistan's constitution and fundamental liberties announced by President Musharraf on 3 November.
Oktobra plenārsesijas atklāšanā Eiropas Parlaments nolēma mainīt sākotnējo ieceri —rezolūciju ar kopīgu nostāju pieņemt tikai pēc sammita.