We have been informed that the [Office of Internal Oversight Services] report will be finished during the course of next week and transmitted to the secretary-general. |
We will then go back to those countries that have the capacity and the resources to help put that force together. |
We would never know if his life would have been saved had he been able to take the helicopter flight director to the hospital. |
We've conveyed our views and concern to the Iraqi authorities. |
We've relayed our concerns to them and as I said, it's our duty to speak up to them when we think that the framework they're talking about doesn't meet electoral standards. When there is a contradiction on two different interpretations within one text that would become an issue. |
We've seen those press reports this morning. For now the letter that we have is the one we've received yesterday and that is all we have and we are studying that letter. But we have not received any other communication from them. |
When there is a contradiction on two different interpretations within one text, that would become an issue, Ultimately, this will be a sovereign decision by the Iraqis, and it's up to the Iraqi National Assembly to decide on the appropriate electoral framework. |
While maintenance of law and order is the responsibility of the state, security considerations should not be the basis for denying citizens their right to peaceful protest _ a right for which virtually all avenues seem to be closing. |
While recognizing Israel's right to defend its citizens, targeted killings place innocent bystanders at grave risk and amount to executions without trial. |
While we have protested this, the government of Eritrea still has not given us any official reason for these detentions. |
Working contacts with the new Palestinian government will continue. But political contacts will be dealt with as they arise on a case-by-case basis. |
You know, the clock continues to tick. The negotiators, I think, have left things perilously late in light of the date of the summit, which was announced well in advance. |
Zero tolerance means zero tolerance. We have a responsibility to act. |