On je od ministra vanjskih poslova Abdullaha Gula čuo da se Turska ne protivi poboljšanju odbrambenih veza s NATO-om i EU, ali da bi se to trebalo učiniti putem postojećih mehanizama saradnje umjesto novih.
He heard from Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul that Turkey does not oppose improved defence ties between NATO and the EU, but that this should be done through existing co-operation mechanisms instead of new ones.