- Hr. formand, hr. formand for Rådet, hr. kommissær, jeg vil begynde med at lykønske og takke hr. Eurlings for kvaliteten i hans arbejde og for den åbenhed, han har udvist i alt sit arbejde.
– Mr President, Mr President-in-Office, Commissioner, I should like to start by saluting Mr Eurlings and thanking him for the high quality of his report and the spirit of openness that he showed throughout the process of compiling it.