translate English to French: Yet in Saint Malo, Mr Chirac and Mr Blair quite plainly stated that neither the Commission nor the European Parliament would be entitled to deal with defence and the Cologne Declaration rules out the possibility of the European Parliament discussing it.
Or, à Saint-Malo, MM. Chirac et Blair ont dit clairement que ni la Commission, ni le Parlement européen ne devraient traiter des affaires de défense et la Déclaration de Cologne exclut que le Parlement européen puisse s’en occuper.