U svojoj početnoj reakciji u četvrtak (22. jul), oni su potvrdili da je odluka ICJ-a bila "teška za Srbiju", ali da neće natjerati Beograd da odustane od političke borbe za Kosovo.
In their initial reaction Thursday (July 22nd), they acknowledged that the ICJ's decision was "difficult for Serbia" but would not make Belgrade give up the political fight for Kosovo.