商定的案文明确指出，“《基础协定》开启了塞浦路斯的新局面，使其能够和平融入欧盟，其中体现了欧洲联盟的各项基本原则。”在这一背景下，案文还强调了“希族塞人和土族塞人的政治平等以及两个组成国的平等地位。”
In the agreed text it was explicitly stated that ,,the basic principles of the EU have found their expression in the Foundation Agreement which introduced a new state of affairs in Cyprus and allows its peacefil integration into the EU." In this context, ,,the political equality of Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots and the equal status of the two constituent states" were also underlined.