he said. |
95% of the time, it has been us (the EU) who have been building a bridge with the G77. Both parties came to where the EU wanted to be. |
And that is the dilemma the president of the General Assembly has, and we will give him whatever help we can as he decides now how to go forward. |
at the request of and with the consent of a government. |
Discussions among the [permanent five] continue and in the light of those we'll see how soon we can bring a text forward formally in the council and get it agreed. |
Don't expect Rome to be built in a day, it wasn't, ... Against the difficulty of this negotiation, it's complexity, this is a very substantial gain. |
I joined with the representative of a bigger country, the United States, in putting forward today four names representing a balanced package and it will be our intention to recommend to our colleagues that sanction measures should be taken against the four listed. |
If that means that the AU decides that ... it wants to move this toward the UN, we are going to have to explore options like that. |
If there's no prospect for an agreed conclusion, we won't be amending the text. |
If you can do one centrifuge, you can do 164. If you can do 164, you probably do many more. That means you have the potential to do full-scale enrichment. If you can do enrichment up to 7 percent, you can do 80 percent. If you can do 80 percent, you can produce a bomb. |
is to show the intensity of the concern, and to make it very clear at the highest level what we expect. |
It says governments should take every effort to stop people inciting anyone to commit terrorist acts. It's to discourage all those people who incite others to commit terrorist acts . . . in every way possible. |
It's a new concept, it is to cap the expenditure within a year for a given an amount and to then say when you've run out of that money or are about to, come ask us for some more but then people can make a judgment. |
It's potentially a very serious situation. Some of the actions have aggravated that situation and we must do everything possible to minimize the risk of a re-emergence of conflict. |
Nobody is going to be 100 percent satisfied with this text, but I think it is a basis for all of us to say our main interest is covered by it and that we recognize it reflects the best consensus we can come to now. |