Det er virkelig en skam, ikke mindst fordi de luftige idéer, som rådsformanden redegjorde for i sit indlæg, der - undskyld udtrykket - var en smule bureaukratisk og vagt, viser, at regeringerne har brug for frisk inspiration.
It really is a sin, especially as the utter dearth of ideas the President of the Council has presented to us in - if I may say so - a rather bureaucratic and vague speech, demonstrates how much our governments are in need of some fresh inspiration.