The question Tony Blair should be reflecting on this weekend is ... whether now might be a better time to let a new leader in who could then achieve the unity we need if we are going to go forward, |
The region stands on the brink, |
The remarkable thing in these circumstances is how many of the people in Zimbabwe braved the violence and voted for change, |
The Russian government throughout has sought to be as helpful as it can within its power, but that power is very limited in Chechnya, |
The starting point for our discussions will be the offer we made in 1988 to help fund a program of land reform, ... But it has to be a program that is within the rule of law and helps the rural poor. And the occupations have to stop. |
The tests do nothing to enhance Pakistan's security environment. They further escalate tension and heighten concerns about an arms race in South Asia.... In carrying out these further tests, Pakistan has acted in flagrant disregard of international opinion.... The international community is united in its insistence that Pakistan should refrain from further tests. |
The watchword for our meeting will be resolve, |
There is a difficulty in the peace process in that while all three tracks remain in stalemate, it is hard for any party in the negotiations to feel confident in the possibility of progress, ... And because there is no confidence in the possibility of progress, it is difficult to generate momentum toward progress. |
There is no doubting the fact that the majority of the people of Israel would like to see a peace settlement. |
There is no purpose in extending the talks any further, |
There is no question at any stage of Tony offering me his resignation nor at any stage of my thinking that he should be resigning, |
There must be proper access to legal representation and it must be an open and fair trial which we can observe and monitor. |
These assurances should make possible a much more constructive relationship between the United Kingdom, and I believe the European Union, with Iran, and the opening of a new chapter in our relations, |
This does not imply a crisis because they had always agreed they would go back at least once in mid-week, |
This is a practical expression of our commitment to assisting Macedonia in defeating terrorism and the poisonous political perspective that Albanians and Slavs cannot live in the same state, |