Regrettant que l'Acte Unique n'ait pas encore provoque la dynamique souhaitee et s'interrogeant sur les possibilites, dans ces conditions, de realiser en 1992 l'objectif du grand espace sans frontiere - adopte par le Conseil europeen -, il a annonce que la Commission demandera aux Etats membres l'an prochain confirmation de leurs engagements. Et notamment sur trois points : les perspectives financieres 1992, la reforme des fonds structurels, l'adaptation de la politique agricole commune.
Regretting that the Single European Act had not yet provided the desired momentum and questioning the possibility, under the circumstances, of achieving by 1992 the objective of a frontier-free area - adopted by the European Council, he announced that the Commission would request the Member States next year to confirm their commitments, in particular on three points : the financial outlook for 1992, the reform of the structural funds and the adjustment of the Common Agricultural Policy.