I would also like to highlight the important role which this report attributes to the European Union' s Charter of Fundamental Rights, on which I would like to congratulate Commissioner Vitorino for his great contribution. ###>Je tiens également à souligner le rôle important qu' accorde ce rapport à la Charte des droits fondamentaux de l' Union européenne, et je tiens à féliciter le commissaire Vitorino pour sa grande intervention.