Igor Ivanov Quotes
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isn't the way that could help find a political solution.
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We have discussed the principles today, ... Now we will start to go to the practice.
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In our view, it is important to carefully preserve (the system that) has been built up over the decades and that has also functioned as a guarantee of international security.
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We have assurances by the president and vice president that the American side says they will follow the ABM treaty, ... Any possible plans must be agreed to, and that's what we discussed.
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We will consider any new resolutions that support the weapons inspectors' work. But we will not support any resolutions that directly or indirectly authorize using force against Iraq
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Certain developments in Russian politics and foreign policy in recent months have given us pause
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The important thing is that this document should allow us to achieve the objectives that we had, which is to stop the war in the Balkans. If we achieve that in the nearest future, then we can be satisfied with this resolution.
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The risk of confrontation with the use of nuclear weapons in Europe is higher than in the 1980s.
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We aren't hiding anything, ... We're prepared to completely inform the U.N. secretary-general and world community of how things really stand.
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Together, we are prepared to lay a foundation for a more secure future for the entire world
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Say another terrorist turned up in London, Bin Laden ... and he were to announce that new terrorist attacks were forthcoming against civilian sites in the United States
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One has to be fully aware of the fact that the prevailing system of arms control agreements is a complex and quite fragile structure
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As far as the terrorists -- who do not respect human norms -- are concerned, they must lay down their arms. Otherwise, they will be fought with anti-terrorist measures
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will help activate the political mediation of the situation in that country with an active role of the United Nations.
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We have turned the corner, ... any deviations or surprises.
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We are comfortable that Syria is actively participating in the implementation of the resolution relevant to the investigation into the assassination of the former premier.
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Some participants are trying to put formulas unacceptable to Russia, including on Chechnya, into the declaration
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In accordance with international law, those who give such orders should be held responsible, including in a criminal way, ... The international tribunal on the former Yugoslavia should immediately look into this.
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Even as we speak, the exchanges of information are under way related to the activities of different extremists and terrorist organizations, including in Afghanistan
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must be searched for through dialogue, including with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
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Unfortunately, the latest events have shown that we don't have it.
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One has to act with respect, just as with any sovereign government
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There are no issues that cannot be resolved through dialogue and compromise on the basis of existing legislation and the constitution
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These beautiful plans, we have to forget.