theological-political divide, which could open up even further down the boundary between so-called Christian heritage states and those of Islamic heritage. |
There are now discussions taking place on other aspects of the negotiating framework, principally on this issue about absorption capacity and privileged partnership, |
There are some important questions for Syria to answer and to deal with, |
There has to be a consensus and this is a report, a set of circumstances, that the international community simply cannot ignore. |
There has to come a moment when our patience must run out, and we are now near that point with Iraq, |
There is a general sense of guarded optimism. There have been too many false dawns over the last 60 years. There have been more tears than smiles, but I sense there is a commitment from Abbas and Sharon, a new determination to make a reality of the goal of two states living side by side. |
There is broad agreement on the issue of terrorism. Almost everybody round the room represents a country which has suffered from terrorism... Everybody understands the need to fight it. But as ever, there is some negotiation over texts, |
There is great concern in the European Union about the need for Syria to take much more action to control terrorism in its territory and from its territory, |
There is no excuse, no justification for terrorism of any kind, and it happens, ... But those who entirely wrongly claim to speak in the name of Islam are mainly killing their fellow Muslims. |
There is no justification whatever in any circumstances for this kind of terrorism and of course we will be working with our colleagues in the law enforcement agencies concerned to do everything we can to offer assistance to them, |
There is no question of us going to war in Iran. Why? Because it's not going to resolve the issue, |
There might be other assistance that can be offered. |
There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless. |
There was no consensus for that proposal. It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless. |
There will have to be some way to ensure accountability for what has already been found here, |