92 ordspråk av Sergei Lavrov
Sergei Lavrov
Of course, we discussed the Iranian nuclear problem and our common position is that all remaining questions should be settled through the IAEA,
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Our activity will be wide-ranging and ceaseless, until we succeed in putting an end to terrorism,
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Our expectations, to be honest, are limited, but we will make all necessary efforts to stop the situation becoming more acute and any move in the direction of [use of] force.
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Regardless of the results of the German elections on Sept. 18, relations with Russia will remain no less important than in the past decades,
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Russia is cooperating closely with the EU troika, the United States and the IAEA to resolve politically all the questions linked to the Iranian nuclear program,
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Russia is still convinced of the necessity to guarantee the International Atomic Energy Agency the opportunity to work in [Iran].
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Russia opposes sanctions against Syria, ... Russia will be doing everything necessary to prevent attempts to impose sanctions against Syria.
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Russia, which has good relations with Syria and Iran , will help Iraq come to an agreement with them on questions regarding security in the country,
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Sanctions are not the best or the only way to solve international problems.
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Slovakia receives Russian natural gas and oil and it is a central transit country. We agreed to start talks on preparations for a new agreement on gas, as the current agreement expires in 2008 and we must prepare in advance to conclude a new agreement.
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Such a country that has nuclear weapons is a danger, not only to Israel and the Middle East, but also to Europe,
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Such a dialogue should ensure policy continuity in the Palestinian National Authority as soon as a new Palestinian government is formed. It is necessary to prevent violence and put the peace process with Israel back on track.
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Such issues must be solved by realizing appropriate agreements fit with all concerning parties. It may take more time, effort and diplomatic skills, any issue may need a long time to reveal the truth about it.
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The [UN] Security Council will be informed, but will take no steps.
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The content and direction of our relations to a large extent determine the tendencies of the continent's development. All of Europe benefits from the Russian-German friendship and cooperation,
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