Gregory Meeks actually said...

We must not forget the importance and the delicate state of progress in the Western Balkans.

Let me first deal first with whole piece on EU accession.

I think of--I can't help to come to these--my thinking and to my positions without also looking at a nation that has been here for over 238 ...

I think what we may have here is between the chairman and I a classic case of is the glass half full or is the glass half empty.