Što se tiče prijave Crne Gore za članstvo u EU, podnesene 15. decembra, Francuska je saopćila da će Češka Republika, sljedeća predsjedavajuća EU, biti ta koja će odlučivati o pristupu u razmatranju te prijave.
As far as Montenegro's application for EU membership, which was submitted on December 15th, France said the Czech Republic, the next EU chair, would be the one to decide on the approach in considering the application.