Of course, Mr Piret is talking about France and Mr Bolkestein about the European Union, but even so, the huge difference between the two figures leads us to believe that there is a misunderstanding somewhere or that we are being kept in the dark.
Certes, le premier parle de la France et le second de l'ensemble de l'Union, mais tout de même l'énormité de l'écart laisse penser qu'il y a quelque part malentendu ou dissimulation.