The letter indicated a common awareness of the region's essential political and economic needs. These include proceeding resolutely with economic reforms and reconstruction; fighting crime and corruption; dealing with massive unemployment, poverty and social exclusion; promoting regional trade and co-operation; and protecting human rights.
Pismo je ukazalo na postojanje zajedničke svesti o osnovnim političkim i ekonomskim potrebama regiona, a to su: odlučan nastavak ekonomskih reformi i obnove; borba protiv kriminala i korupcije; rešavanje problema masovne nezaposlenosti, siromaštva i socijalne izopstenosti; promovisanje regionalne trgovine i saradnje; i zaštita ljudskih prava.