Speaking during a visit to the Czech Republic, French President Nicolas Sarkozy also stressed: "In order to open up to the Balkans, to Croatia, we need the Treaty of Lisbon."
U izjavi tokom posete Češkoj Republici, francuski predsednik Nikola Sarkozi takođe je naglasio: "Da bismo se otvorili prema Balkanu, prema Hrvatskoj, potreban nam je Lisabonski sporazum."