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It is not an easy exercise, we never made a mystery out of it ... during the last year it has become increasingly difficult for all.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We will be here all day with a busy agenda. So we will see during the day how and if will manage to arrange a meeting. He's always welcome obviously, but there are no precise plans at the moment.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We will continue to support it as much as we can with all our instruments and all our political will.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The country urgently needs a government that truly represents the will of the Venezuelan people.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I am grateful for the efforts of the European Union in tackling this injustice, both through diplomatic efforts and through legislation to protect European companies from American sanctions. I sincerely hope that the international community can come together to see that the world does not become a battleground for generalized economic war.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Participants agreed to keep progress under close review and to reconvene the joint commission, including at ministerial level, as appropriate in order to advance common efforts.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I personally believe that Cuba could play a positive role in trying to avoid further negative developments (in Venezuela) and trying to re-open and negotiate a political solution and dialogue.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We agreed over the importance of full implementation of the nuclear deal ... and preserving the interests of Iran and all those remaining parties.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Our meeting with Mrs Mogherini was good and constructive ... We are on the right path to move forward ... Whatever decided should preserve and guarantee Iran' rights ... Our talks (with the E3) will continue in the next two weeks, we agreed over the importance of full implementation of the nuclear deal ... and preserving the interests of Iran and all those remaining parties.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I think this would be a mistake, first of all, for American interests – and I know that many Americans think the same, including within the administration, because this is what we discussed with my interlocutors so many times.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
There are trends in our societies…that can lead to some political decisions in America and in Europe that can give some ground to the radicalization discourse, this is why it is so important that we base policies on the human rights of individuals, without characterizing them neither by their religion, or by their ethnic backgrounds, or by their nationality.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I have the impression this will be more difficult for the United Kingdom than for the rest of us in the EU.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The policy of settlement expansion and demolitions, violence, and incitement tells us very clearly that the perspective that Oslo opened up is seriously at risk of fading away.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
My main message especially in meeting with that (Syrian government) delegation is the need to start a political transition in Damascus.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
At a time when the Union is questioned from within, seeing that with our immediate neighbors there is such an energy and willingness to join and work hard to adapt their countries, society, economy, institutions, systems to the European standards, gives us the sense of responsibility we have also towards our European Union citizenship.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is no set date yet. The date is going to be related to the full implementation of all the steps that need to be taken, i can tell you that my expectation is that this day could come rather soon. The implementation of the agreements is proceeding well.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We oppose any attempt to assert territorial or maritime claims through the use of intimidation, coercion, force or any unilateral actions which would cause further friction.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are committed to a maritime order based on the principles of international law, we oppose any attempt to assert territorial or maritime claims through the use of intimidation, coercion, force or any unilateral actions which would cause further friction.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I guess we will have to do a little bit of shuttle diplomacy.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
In Srebrenica, Europe is faced with its shame, europe failed to stand up to the promise of our founding fathers and to the dreams of their grandsons: no more war in Europe, no more murders in the name of race or the nation. No more genocides.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
One thing is clear to everyone in the region, that the status quo is not an option.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
My very early visit has a political meaning, the European Union is ready and willing to play a major role in a relaunching of this process on the basis of the two-state solution.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
With this bold agenda, the European Union has proven itself ready to address the plight of those escaping from wars, persecution and poverty, migration is a shared responsibility of all member states and all member states are called now to contribute to tackling this historical challenge.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Migration is a shared responsibility of all member states and all member states are called now to contribute to tackling this historical challenge.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's right that we need to talk about our differences.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If we put together the numbers of the EU and the member states, then we are the first heavyweight. It's just that we don't realize the power we have in our hands, and we don't use it, just using all our potential in terms of institutions and money would be a game changer.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Like China, our European priority is for the violence to stop in the east of Ukraine. Our efforts, as Europeans, are all focused on the full implementation of the Minsk agreements, and we are concretely contributing to that, at the same time, the European Union has developed a policy of sanctions towards Russia, but I could not stress enough in all my speeches that a sanctions policy is not in itself a policy - it's an instrument, a tool. And as such we are keeping that as long as the Mink agreement is not fully implemented.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We also discussed the situation in Iraq and Syria and briefly in Libya, where the European Union and China share common interests and where our joint efforts could make a real difference.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
On the other side, call for Iran to play a major, major but positive, role on Syria in particular, to encourage the regime to ... (support) a Syrian-led transition.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I understand very well the concerns of many Arab countries, not only Arab countries, in the region on the role of Iran, but I am also convinced that it would be naive to imagine that a country like Iran could simply disappear from the map.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The best possible approach you can have is ... on one side have a positive outcome of the nuclear talks so that we can be sure that they cannot develop a nuclear weapon, on the other side, call for Iran to play a major, major but positive, role on Syria in particular, to encourage the regime to ... (support) a Syrian-led transition.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are not yet working on numbers, but what we have agreed on today is, for sure, the need to increase significantly the resources at sea, and the level of the operation, doing more search and rescue and doing it more together.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We need to fight the organizations that are trafficking and smuggling people, so that we can prevent desperate people from leaving in desperate conditions, my pain is that it was a reaction coming too late after so many people died.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Cuba is facing a very interesting period and the European Union is keen to see how we can take the relationship forward with strong momentum, the EU has been closely following the developments in Cuba and its relations with key international players, which create new dynamics in the region and in Cuba itself, and provide new opportunities for all.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We discussed different options for an EU presence, different ways in which the EU can support also through security measures. This could mean also some naval presence.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I've always said, if the political process starts ... the international community and the European Union first of all will be ready to support (it) with all possible means.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have started discussing possible EU contributions ... to supporting any possible agreement.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I also believe that there is not going to be any deal if it is not going to be a good deal. And this is something we have to pass as a message to all our friends and partners.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have to make it succeed. This is the only agreement that was signed by the parties, it has been supported by U.N. Security Council resolution, and it is the only way we have to make peace possible in Ukraine.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The EU stands ready to take appropriate action in case the fighting and other negative developments in violation of the Minsk agreements continue.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We need a collective rethinking of our overall approach to the conflict. The Quartet will prepare for a resumption of the peace process, including regular and direct outreach to Arab states.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I ... call openly upon Russia to use its considerable influence over separatist leaders and to stop any form of military, political or financial support.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We need an alliance. We need to strengthen our way of cooperating together.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The threat is not only the one we faced in Paris but also spreading in many parts of the world, starting in Muslim countries, we need to share information more, we need to cooperate more.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They must face consequences for their actions. The EU ... remains ready to consider further actions, including restrictive measures, should circumstances so require.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
It would be good if in the future we create more areas for cooperation rather than competition (with Russia) but Turkey is definitely out of this game, if there is a game in this sense.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
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