In relation to the EU budget, he called for sorting out the systemic questions: "we cannot afford holding EU investments on the ground every year hostage for last-minute-low-cost deals", said the Minister-President of the German-Speaking Community in Belgium.
Belgia saksakeelse kogukonna peaminister kutsus seoses ELi eelarvega üles lahendama süsteemsed küsimused: „me ei saa endale lubada, et jätame ELi kohalikud investeeringud igal aastal viimase hetke sooduspakkumiste pantvangiks”.