He pointed to the EU's strategic needs and warned the 27-member bloc's influence would end in the Balkans, falling short of the Caucasus and the Middle East, if it did not admit Turkey.
On je ukazao na strateške potrebe EU i upozorio da će se uticaj 27-članog bloka na Balkanu okončati, kao i da će ga gubiti na Kavkazu i na Bliskom istoku, ako ne primi Tursku.