Verklaring Barroso na aanleiding van overlijden oud-president en oud-premier van Litouwen Brazauskas (en)
Met dank overgenomen van Europese Commissie (EC), gepubliceerd op zondag 27 juni 2010.
“I express my heartfelt condolences to the people of Lithuania for the passing away of former President and Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas.
As President and Primer Minister, Algirdas Brazauskas made a critical contribution to his country’s integration into the European Union. I worked closely with him and have known him as a true statesman who was deeply committed to our European project and its values.
The European Commission joins me in this expression of sympathy and tribute.”