Javier Solana Quotes

If Turkey is ready, we must begin talks. And if Croatia is ready, there too. But we can't have a quid pro quo with the fate of these countries' populations.

Javier Solana

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• If Turkey is ready, we must begin talks. And if Croatia is ready, there too. But we can't have a quid pro quo with the fate of these countries' populations.

  

  Javier Solana
  • Fate
  • Turkey
  • Populations