Nevertheless, as Mr Lamassoure has already observed, the citizens' initiative can, according to the treaty, be a major instrument for creating a European public space that we very much need.
Totuşi, după cum a remarcat deja domnul Lamassoure, iniţiativa cetăţenilor poate fi, conform Tratatului, un instrument major în crearea unui spaţiu public european de care avem mare nevoie.