The EU could work towards a common arms-export policy by seeking a shared understanding of the predictability and stability of third-party countries. Developing a common policy on arms exports to such countries should go hand in hand with the creation of a common and internationally competitive European defense-equipment market.
通过各方对第三国行为的可预见性和稳定性达成共识的方式，欧盟可以最终构建一个共同的武器出口政策。但对第三国武器出口共同政策的制定进程不可孤立运行，同时还需要建立一个共有且具备国际竞争力的欧洲防务市场。