Andre frygter, at udviklingen i retning af Den Europæiske Union og virkeliggørelsen af målene for 1993 yderligere vil uddybe afstanden mellem de to Europaer og yderligere vanskeliggøre den ønskede udligning og sammenslutning.
Others fear that moving ahead to European union and achieving the targets set for 1993 will widen the chasm between the two halves of Europe still further and complicate the process of making up lost ground and merging, to which everyone's hopes for the future are pinned.