There is no sense of forcing; There is no sense of insisting; There is no sense of saying that we know better, |
...It is our hope that we will be able to encourage the developed countries to recognize that it is in their interest to bring poverty alleviation in the developing world because we are one world, and unless we get stability and growth in the developing world, we are not going to have a peaceful world, |
almost acting as though there has been no withdrawal, delaying making difficult decisions and preferring to take difficult matters back into slow-moving subcommittees. |
almost acting as though there has been no withdrawal. |
Anwar is not only a friend and valued colleague, he was a distinguished chairman of our Development Committee, and a man who believed in speaking his mind, |
At this moment the world is willing to help at the highest level, |
blow each other up. |
Commercial success will depend to a significant extent on adequate export arrangements. Time is short, and optimism is a fragile commodity. |
Good morning. Well, thank you very much. You got up very early. |
HIPC is not a solution to poverty. HIPC is one step. |
His work in the developing world has afforded him a deep understanding of the many challenges of development. He knows what a remarkable institution this is, he appreciates its outstanding team of development professionals, and I know he will bring continuity to its programs and its mission of fighting poverty. |
I am just going to see in the next quarter of this year what my own plans are, and see whether I can still make a contribution, or maybe there will be others who can do better than me. |
I did embrace him (Bono) but I did not agree with him, |
I do believe that Secretary Rice is very keen to make sure that the deal is done, |
I do not believe you can have a million starving Palestinians and have peace. |