We must keep our promises. |
We need to make our economy more pro-competition and pro-enterprise. Wherever there are barriers to companies, we will remove them. |
We spend more on cows than the poor. |
We welcome the progress towards flexibility that has been made in China, |
We will abolish this requirement and reduce the burdens placed upon you, ... This will be the first in a series of regulatory requirements that we can remove. |
What is gained by debt relief and aid can be lost if we don't get a proper trade agreement in Hong Kong, |
What we have decided today, conscious of the poverty that we face, is a decision of 100 percent debt cancellation for the poorest countries backed up by greater trade justice, by a doubling of European aid, by a commitment to provide AIDS treatments for people by 2010, |
What we've already got is the 100 percent debt write-off for the poorest countries. It's already achieved, we've won it. We've got a doubling of aid from Europe that's to build schools and hospitals, particularly in Africa. That's already agreed. The next stage, over the next few days, is to see if we can go further. |
Where I think there is common ground now, and I think that goes for producer and consumer countries, is that everyone agrees we must have more stable long-term oil prices, |
Where the Commission suggests that our public investment plans may be excessive we do not agree. We simply do not accept it. |
While the focus of recent international attention has rightly been on the tragic events in the U.S., it is Europe's economy that is at greatest risk of stagnation from the latest surge in oil prices and the renewed uncertainty about the world economy, |
With a focus on supply and production targets, a focus on proper information from markets and a focus on investing in new productive capacity and refining capacity, we can get oil prices down, |
You are our great sporting heroes, you're legends of sport in our time, we owe you an incredible debt of gratitude for what you've achieved. |