This action represents recognition of the Black Sea as an important European issue and lessens the discrepancy between how the Black Sea and Baltic Sea are treated as part of the European Union's policies.
Sellega tunnistatakse, et Must meri on oluline Euroopa tasandi küsimus ning vähendatakse erinevusi Musta mere ja Läänemere käsitlemisel Euroopa Liidu poliitikas.