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With our great meeting, we have really strong momentum to work in making our two great nations, greater still. – Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If we can better identify the 'red flags' of risk around the world, we can better target our diplomacy and development assistance to enable those nations to become more resilient and more secure – and less likely to devolve into full-fledged wars and humanitarian crises. – State John Kerry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
(Developing nations) are saying 'We'll do something, and if we get more money we will do even more, and so it's about how much money are you going to give us?'. – Saleemul Huq	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The interfering policies of the United States, Europe and other Western nations and their trying to push their own values to change the Middle East have bought long-term turmoil and have been an important inducement to this wave of refugees. – Wu Sike	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Kerry will attempt to isolate Moscow, not all Central Asian nations back Russia. – Temir Sariyev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It looks like Washington is trying to reincarnate its old project of creating some kind of regional unity of the five nations within 'Greater Central Asia', beyond their ties with Russia and China. – Alexander Knyazev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That's why we've asked the United Nations for international protection, which is a legitimate request, that's why we've asked ... the world to come and protect us. – Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We should make any changes on our troop structure based on conditions on the ground, not on schedules, other nations are already ringing in that they are committed. – Philip Breedlove	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Any attempt to violate the sovereignty of one NATO nation will result in the decisive military engagement of all NATO nations. – General Philip Breedlove	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The United States is a proud candidate for re-election to UNESCO’s executive board, and I am very grateful for the opportunity to be here just to talk with all of you ... but really to explain to you the depth of the commitment that the United States has to this body, as well as our high hopes for the future, we so greatly value UNESCO as a platform for cooperation with you, our partners, in advancing so many of the goals that we share as nations. – State John Kerry on Sunday	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
My concern is unintended, accidental, unintentional incidents on the high seas, especially between two major powers that at the end of the day will end up affecting smaller nations like Malaysia. – Hishammuddin Hussein	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As my administration has shown with Iran and with Cuba, we are also prepared to engage nations with which we have had troubled histories, but Pyongyang needs to understand it will not achieve the economic development it seeks so long as it clings to nuclear weapons. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's my sense that some nations view freedom of the seas as up for grabs, as something that can be taken down and redefined by domestic law or by reinterpreting international law, some nations continue to impose superfluous warnings and restrictions on freedom of the seas in their exclusive economic zones and claim territorial water rights that are inconsistent with (the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea). This trend is particularly egregious in contested waters. – Scott Swift	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Put simply, we will continue to exercise freedom of the seas for all nations, because we know from painful past experience, to shirk this responsibility and obligation, puts much more at risk than any one nation's maritime interests. – Scott Swift	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
After I took office, I made clear that one of the principal achievements of this body -- the nuclear non-proliferation regime -- was endangered by Iran's violation of the NPT, on that basis, the (U.N.) Security Council tightened sanctions on the Iranian government, and many nations joined us to enforce them. Together, we showed that laws and agreements mean something. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We see greater polarization, more frequent gridlock; movements on the far right, and sometimes the left, that insist on stopping the trade that binds our fates to other nations, calling for the building of walls to keep out immigrants. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I profoundly believe many of the conflicts, the refugee crises, the military interventions over the years, may have been avoided if nations had truly invested in the lives of their people, and if the wealthiest nations on earth were better partners in working with those trying to lift themselves up. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
In my opinion, provision of military support to illegal structures runs counter to the principles of modern international law and the United Nations Charter. – Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Even as our nations cooperate, I believe, and I know you agree, that we must address our differences candidly. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Such policy is rejected by 188 United Nations members states that demand its removal. – Raul Castro	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have agreed that neither the U.S. or the Chinese government will conduct or knowingly support cyber-enabled theft of intellectual property, including trade secrets or other confidential business information for commercial advantage. In addition, we'll work together and with other nations to promote international rules of the road for appropriate conduct in cyberspace. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is impossible to resolve the Northern Territories issue without dialogue between leaders, i plan to have talks with President Putin at the United Nations and hold a face-to-face discussion on the dispute. – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I do feel for those individuals and I think we should be helping, but the way we should help is with our expertise, perhaps with some financial help to settle them in the nations where they're coming from. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Gerhard Schindler said. But German secret service officials have observed a disturbing new trend that combines the two threats. Radicals already in Germany are increasingly trying to penetrate the shelters that hold desperate and increasingly volatile refugees who made it to Germany. They have to be careful, because indigenous Islamists and Salafists could try to take advantage of the desperation of the refugees and to achieve their fanatical ideas, said Clemens Binninger, a member of Parliament. Much of the fear has been driven by the fact that ISIS has clearly stated its plan to send jihadists to Western Europe amid the refugee wave. Fighters with valid documents from European Union countries can enter and exit without being detected, and ISIS has reportedly seized hundreds of Syrian blank passports. As a result, European jihadists could be returning amid the wave, and fighters from Syria and Iraq could be sneaking into Western Europe under humanitarian cover, where they can slip into society using doctored documents. Assassins of Paris, of Brussels and the train between Paris and Amsterdam were either radicalized European Muslims or European jihadists, returned from the battlefields, they're making contact with the network of political Salafists, which have been previously recruited to ISIS. Turkey, a European Union member which has taken in an estimated 2 million refugees from Syria, blasted European nations for turning away refugees and making the continent a. – Clemens Binninger	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

With our great meeting, we have really strong momentum to work in making our two great nations, greater still.

– Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we can better identify the 'red flags' of risk around the world, we can better target our diplomacy and development assistance to enable those nations to become more resilient and more secure – and less likely to devolve into full-fledged wars and humanitarian crises.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

(Developing nations) are saying 'We'll do something, and if we get more money we will do even more, and so it's about how much money are you going to give us?'.

– Saleemul Huq

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The interfering policies of the United States, Europe and other Western nations and their trying to push their own values to change the Middle East have bought long-term turmoil and have been an important inducement to this wave of refugees.

– Wu Sike

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Kerry will attempt to isolate Moscow, not all Central Asian nations back Russia.

– Temir Sariyev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It looks like Washington is trying to reincarnate its old project of creating some kind of regional unity of the five nations within 'Greater Central Asia', beyond their ties with Russia and China.

– Alexander Knyazev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That's why we've asked the United Nations for international protection, which is a legitimate request, that's why we've asked ... the world to come and protect us.

– Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We should make any changes on our troop structure based on conditions on the ground, not on schedules, other nations are already ringing in that they are committed.

– Philip Breedlove

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Any attempt to violate the sovereignty of one NATO nation will result in the decisive military engagement of all NATO nations.

– General Philip Breedlove

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The United States is a proud candidate for re-election to UNESCO’s executive board, and I am very grateful for the opportunity to be here just to talk with all of you ... but really to explain to you the depth of the commitment that the United States has to this body, as well as our high hopes for the future, we so greatly value UNESCO as a platform for cooperation with you, our partners, in advancing so many of the goals that we share as nations.

– State John Kerry on Sunday

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My concern is unintended, accidental, unintentional incidents on the high seas, especially between two major powers that at the end of the day will end up affecting smaller nations like Malaysia.

– Hishammuddin Hussein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As my administration has shown with Iran and with Cuba, we are also prepared to engage nations with which we have had troubled histories, but Pyongyang needs to understand it will not achieve the economic development it seeks so long as it clings to nuclear weapons.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's my sense that some nations view freedom of the seas as up for grabs, as something that can be taken down and redefined by domestic law or by reinterpreting international law, some nations continue to impose superfluous warnings and restrictions on freedom of the seas in their exclusive economic zones and claim territorial water rights that are inconsistent with (the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea). This trend is particularly egregious in contested waters.

– Scott Swift

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Put simply, we will continue to exercise freedom of the seas for all nations, because we know from painful past experience, to shirk this responsibility and obligation, puts much more at risk than any one nation's maritime interests.

– Scott Swift

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

After I took office, I made clear that one of the principal achievements of this body -- the nuclear non-proliferation regime -- was endangered by Iran's violation of the NPT, on that basis, the (U.N.) Security Council tightened sanctions on the Iranian government, and many nations joined us to enforce them. Together, we showed that laws and agreements mean something.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We see greater polarization, more frequent gridlock; movements on the far right, and sometimes the left, that insist on stopping the trade that binds our fates to other nations, calling for the building of walls to keep out immigrants.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I profoundly believe many of the conflicts, the refugee crises, the military interventions over the years, may have been avoided if nations had truly invested in the lives of their people, and if the wealthiest nations on earth were better partners in working with those trying to lift themselves up.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In my opinion, provision of military support to illegal structures runs counter to the principles of modern international law and the United Nations Charter.

– Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Even as our nations cooperate, I believe, and I know you agree, that we must address our differences candidly.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Such policy is rejected by 188 United Nations members states that demand its removal.

– Raul Castro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have agreed that neither the U.S. or the Chinese government will conduct or knowingly support cyber-enabled theft of intellectual property, including trade secrets or other confidential business information for commercial advantage. In addition, we'll work together and with other nations to promote international rules of the road for appropriate conduct in cyberspace.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is impossible to resolve the Northern Territories issue without dialogue between leaders, i plan to have talks with President Putin at the United Nations and hold a face-to-face discussion on the dispute.

– Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I do feel for those individuals and I think we should be helping, but the way we should help is with our expertise, perhaps with some financial help to settle them in the nations where they're coming from.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Gerhard Schindler said. But German secret service officials have observed a disturbing new trend that combines the two threats. Radicals already in Germany are increasingly trying to penetrate the shelters that hold desperate and increasingly volatile refugees who made it to Germany. They have to be careful, because indigenous Islamists and Salafists could try to take advantage of the desperation of the refugees and to achieve their fanatical ideas, said Clemens Binninger, a member of Parliament. Much of the fear has been driven by the fact that ISIS has clearly stated its plan to send jihadists to Western Europe amid the refugee wave. Fighters with valid documents from European Union countries can enter and exit without being detected, and ISIS has reportedly seized hundreds of Syrian blank passports. As a result, European jihadists could be returning amid the wave, and fighters from Syria and Iraq could be sneaking into Western Europe under humanitarian cover, where they can slip into society using doctored documents. Assassins of Paris, of Brussels and the train between Paris and Amsterdam were either radicalized European Muslims or European jihadists, returned from the battlefields, they're making contact with the network of political Salafists, which have been previously recruited to ISIS. Turkey, a European Union member which has taken in an estimated 2 million refugees from Syria, blasted European nations for turning away refugees and making the continent a.

– Clemens Binninger

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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