And it was wise for the EU's leading politicians to send a message that eventually the countries of the Western Balkans will be invited to start accession negotiations, and that badly-needed assistance will be available, over the long haul, within the framework of a well-defined program.
Takođe, mudra je bila odluka da pošalju poruku da će i zemlje Zapadnog Balkana doći na red za pregovore o akcesiji i da će, na dugi rok, preko potrebna pomoć stizati, u okviru dobro osmišljenog programa.