Istovremeno, oni su istakli da Beograd nikad neće priznati nezavisnost Kosova i ustvrdili da se EULEX, misija EU na Kosovu, može rasporediti samo uz pristanak Vijeća sigurnosti UN-a.
At the same time, they vowed that Belgrade would never recognise Kosovo's independence and insisted that the EU's mission to Kosovo, EULEX, could be deployed only with UN Security Council consent