Vassilios Skouris, President of the Court, opened the formal sitting with a speech of welcome, followed by that of the President of the General Court, Marc Jaeger, and that of the President of the Civil Service Tribunal, Sean Van Raepenbusch.
Euroopa Kohtu president Vassilios Skouris avas piduliku istungi tervituskõnega ning seejärel esinesid tervituskõnedega ka Üldkohtu president Marc Jaeger ja Avaliku Teenistuse Kohtu president Sean Van Raepenbusch.