Nous avons donc demandé une augmentation conséquente du budget alloué à ce programme, pour qu’il contribue - c’est la tâche assignée à la culture - à l’essor d’une culture et d’une identité européennes, lesquelles permettront de sortir des égoïsmes nationaux et, ainsi, de la crise que traverse actuellement l’Union.
We have therefore called for a logical increase in the budget allocated to this programme so that it can fulfil the task assigned to culture, namely that of contributing to the development of a European culture and a European identity, both of which will enable countries to put a stop to their excessive national self-interest and, consequently, to come out of the crisis that the EU is currently going through.