He described Kosovo's proclamation of sovereignty as "a statement of democratically elected leaders, on par with that of members of a constituent assembly, whose explicit aim is to represent the will of the people."
Acesta a descris proclamaţia de suveranitate a Kosovo drept „o declaraţie a liderilor aleşi democratic, care sunt pe picior de egalitate cu membrii adunării constitutive, al căror scop explicit este acela de a reprezenta voinţa poporului”.