If we increase global trading opportunities, as Europe wants, we must do a lot more to help developing countries take advantage of these opportunities. |
If we scale back in Hong Kong, we should not scale back for the round as a whole. It is too important. |
In the past few days we have crossed some thresholds, ... In agriculture, while we have moved from stand off, we have not yet achieved trade-off. |
It is 50 to 50, |
It is hard to see where progress can be achieved in Hong Kong if the talks continue in this direction. The level of ambition, if anything, is going backwards. |
It is important that we act against unfair trade while encouraging legitimate and competitive trade from emerging economies. |
It is important that we now hear in similar terms from the main loyalist organizations, |
It is not as it has been painted - with me being pro-nuclear and Margaret being anti-nuclear. We both have the same concerns as expressed in the energy white paper, and we both have the same appreciation that nuclear has to be part of the debate. |
It is not possible to go for full modalities (of a detailed outline) at Hong Kong. But that does not mean we can't achieve anything, |
It is not possible to go for full modalities at Hong Kong (where a crucial WTO ministerial meeting is to be held next month). But that does not mean we can't achieve anything, |
It remains my strong preference and intention to seek an amicable solution to the issue. |
It sometimes seems to me they won't be satisfied until they have seen proposals implemented that would ... wipe out large sections of agriculture in Europe, |
It was not evident in Hong Kong that other important partners are ready to take the hard decisions, make the offers and the contributions that will be needed if this round is to end on a successful note in a year or more. |
It will be the Commission doing the explaining, nobody else, |
It would be a good idea if many of Gordon's [Brown] supporters didn't take their fight with me onto the European stage |