Javier Solana Quotes
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NATO stands ready to act, ... We rule out no option to ensure full respect by both sides in Kosovo for the requirements of the international community.
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This report is not true. We are going to continue with the same strategy, the strategy of the air campaign.
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With him Kosovo has lost a historic leader who devoted his life to protecting and promoting the rights of the people of Kosovo.
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I think the position now is what we have said, ...which is to have a decision to call for an extraordinary meeting in Vienna of the (IAEA) agency and then to refer the dossier to the Security Council.
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He was a man of peace, a great friend. He was a man who, after 20 years of war in Lebanon, managed to rebuild it.
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Throughout history, new arrivals or new competitors have often been regarded as threats, but the reality is that a stronger and more confident China is good for the world.
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We have to see what is the response that the Iranians give us.
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No alternative is open but to take military action.
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I cannot be very precise, but we are working on some ideas that maybe it is possible to get through.
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There is a willingness on the European side to return to the negotiations. In November, there is another meeting in Vienna with all the heads of the countries that form part of the board of the International (Atomic) Energy Agency.
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What the European Union has decided is that the place where this has to be resolved is in the Security Council.
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The unilateral cease-fire proposed by Yugoslavia and the government of Serbia is clearly insufficient, ... Before a cease-fire can be considered, President Milosevic must meet the demands of the international community.
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There is no crisis at all between the European Union and Israel. If there was a crisis, we would not be here.
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Ukraine is very profoundly divided. We have to do our utmost so that this country is able to rally together and so that we don't have this profound division. We still have time for a dialogue.
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I have been working very hard with your leaders and they have been working very hard to reach an agreement, ... grand government coalition.
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I am delighted ... that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has now made a strategic choice to take the path of co-operation.
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One alternative for Bosnia-Herzegovina is Europe. ... It is about creating a better life for all (of the country's) citizens.
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Those responsible for this murder must be brought to justice.
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It is not easy to find those resources but the EU is going to put as much as possible.
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The solution of this problem is not only military, the solution has to be political.... We are prepared for the possibility of helping with a cease-fire.
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Any attack with hostile intent against NATO verification aircraft will have the greatest consequence.
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The position of Russia is the following: Why don't we have an extraordinary meeting (at the UN), debate the situation then go back to Vienna, continue discussions there and wait for the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) board meetings in March.
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NATO is resolved to persevere until the violence in Kosovo has ended and a political solution has been reached.
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It's not in the mind of anyone at this point in time, the use of military action, no. I hope very much that ... we will find a peaceful solution, a diplomatic solution.