Javier Solana Quotes
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It is a cruel irony of history that he left at the moment he was most needed, the very moment he was expected to provide leadership in helping to settle the future status of Kosovo.
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The unilateral cease-fire proposed by the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the government of Serbia is clearly insufficient.
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The important thing is not the spokesman, but what the spokesman says, and what the countries will say.
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I warmly welcome the statement ... that the Kosovo Liberation Army has complied with its commitment to demilitarize.
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We don't want to go any further at this point.
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For us, it is fundamental. We cannot cooperate with an organization that won't renounce violence and be able to negotiate with the other side.
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We have to begin thinking about that possibility.
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Unfortunately, it is highly probable that a weapon went astray and hit civilian buildings.
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The paper on Iran is a paper of reflection. As you know the situation of Iran today is in the Security Council. It has been a statement by the Presidency of Council last month.
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We are going to continue to damage as much as possible those units that are responsible for the criminal acts that have taken place in Kosovo.
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An announcement that we will begin formal talks remains the realistic objective.
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The government in Macedonia is committed to move forward in the direction of political reforms and economic reforms and with inter-ethnic relationships so that it can become eventually a member of the European family institutionally.
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The EU will be able to carry out the whole range of (these) tasks by 2003, albeit with possible restrictions in terms of scale and deployment time and perhaps a higher level of risk.
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You have started your journey and if everything turns out fine, you can end up in Brussels.
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The military clock is ticking. It can be stopped, of course, if a change in behavior of the Serbian side is produced in a very short period of time.
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Therefore, a few moments ago, I instructed Gen. Clark to suspend NATO's air operations against Yugoslavia.
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The centre of gravity should be the United Nations.
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Where we have differences right now is over the problem of tactically how to resolve the situation... I believe we will come to the same common strategy again in relation to the Balkans.
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In forcing people to leave, the Bosnian Serb authorities have behaved abominably, and the actions of the Federation authorities have been far from reassuring.
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We must do better militarily. We cannot afford to waste more opportunities to fulfill our objectives, in particular avoiding a growing trans-Atlantic capability gap.
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A new agreement will make it much easier for us to realize the full potential of our partnership and will be a strong signal of our mutual commitment to deepening our relationship.
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The continuation of violence will affect the fledging stability of the region as a powerful deterrent to direct foreign aid.
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Peace is more than the end of violence. Peace is more than just a cease-fire.
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This is not the moment to discuss anything. This is moment to transmit and to admit sorrow, to transmit friendship.