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It's possible he will be considered a great prime minister like Koizumi, the problem will be defense policy or foreign relations, especially with East Asian countries. If he can manage these issues, he can be a great prime minister. – Yu Uchiyama	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
One should stop - especially Britain, which was always for expansion of the European Union - discriminating against countries only because it comes across well in the current context if you beat up on others, i am strictly against that one should - and this is the key point - act as if all Poles, all Romanians, all Bulgarians who are on the European labor market are doing this out of a basically criminal disposition. These are people who are working to get paid. – European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If you take the domestic policies of many of these countries, the rhetoric is still much ahead of the action. – Guy Edwards	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We're in the end game now... it's time for countries to start making choices in a way that builds on the momentum that came into the conference, the text doesn't reflect the real world where countries are putting more details on their plans. Countries need to jump over their shadows and put forward adequate information about their plans, and that's not too much to ask. – Jennifer Morgan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Which choices they make matters, to build confidence in the lead up to Paris, in a way which provides enough information that governments and the public understand what countries are committing to do. – Jennifer Morgan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The fiscal breakeven price for many cartel countries is over US$100. For Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and UAE it is more in the US$75-US$80 range. The longer it stays below those levels, the more it hurts. – Brian Gibbons	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It has to be there - because only then will human mobility be integrated into climate change adaptation plans, only then will access to funding that is necessary for some countries be enshrined in the (agreement). – Walter Kaelin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The resulting downward price pressure would raise the risk of social instability or financial difficulties if producers found it difficult to pay back debt. Continued price declines would for some countries and companies make an already difficult situation even worse. – The IEA	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We stand ready to help the Afghans repatriate or resettle our clients, we are hopeful that the Afghans will act more responsibly than the Americans and allow us to assist our clients so they can finally get home to their families or to safe third countries. – Tina Foster	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Governments in our hemisphere and throughout the world must stand in solidarity with the citizens of Venezuela by denying Venezuelan officials involved in human rights violations entry into their countries and access to their financial systems. – Robert Menendez	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The fall of the oil prices is not just something ordinary and economical, this is not due to only global recession, the main reason for it is (a) political conspiracy by certain countries against the interest of the region and the Islamic world and it is only in the interest of some other countries. – Hassan Rouhani	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I will say it openly, the process is not easy. If it were not for constant external meddling by the representatives of many European countries, NATO members and the United States, the problematic issues would be solved much more quickly. – Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This is a change in paradigm in terms of energy prices with implications on economic growth and investments. The impact on countries that are net importers and the ones that are net exporters will be quite different. – Jean Boivin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
(Sanctions) damage the economies and companies of the countries imposing sanctions just as much as (they damage ours). – Dmitry Medvedev	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Luxembourg, spontaneously and upon request, exchanges information on rulings with other countries, as foreseen by non-double taxation treaties, these developments are in line with Luxembourg's commitment to the initiative of the EU Commission to quickly present a draft directive aimed at introducing a mandatory automatic exchange of information on tax rulings. – The Luxembourg finance ministry	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
September Paris neither paid ransoms does not mean other countries don't, some countries have done it to help September Paris neither paid ransoms. I admit it. – President Francois Hollande	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
What we aim at is the possibility to have in the near future resettlement or humanitarian admission opportunities for one tenth of the refugee population in the neighboring countries. – Refugees Antonio Guterres	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have had to witness a shifting of borders in Europe, the annexation of Crimea and the questioning of territorial integrity – a core part of Europe's post-war model. The apparent right of whoever is strongest trumped the strength of law, russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence. – Angela Merkel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence. – Angela Merkel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We had a concern from the beginning that we didn’t want to scare countries off ... The most important part of this idea is sunshine. You encourage countries to be ambitious because they don’t want to look bad. – Todd Stern	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You have to say that the scope and scale of these allegations takes it beyond simply a competitor deciding to step beyond the moral boundary, this is not in every country of the world, there are 213 federations. But you do have to say a disproportionate amount of the reputational damage is in a relatively small number of countries, and I think we have to recognize this. – Sebastian Coe	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
European countries must share responsibility, it's difficult to continue saying you shouldn't close borders if we don't do more to bring refugees here. – Ana Fontal	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Offering resettlement can mean the difference between life and death, eU countries must seize the opportunity to express greater solidarity and significantly increase their role in providing protection. – Ana Fontal	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We want countries to follow the example of Germany and come up with ambitious numbers. – Ana Fontal	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

It's possible he will be considered a great prime minister like Koizumi, the problem will be defense policy or foreign relations, especially with East Asian countries. If he can manage these issues, he can be a great prime minister.

– Yu Uchiyama

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

One should stop - especially Britain, which was always for expansion of the European Union - discriminating against countries only because it comes across well in the current context if you beat up on others, i am strictly against that one should - and this is the key point - act as if all Poles, all Romanians, all Bulgarians who are on the European labor market are doing this out of a basically criminal disposition. These are people who are working to get paid.

– European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If you take the domestic policies of many of these countries, the rhetoric is still much ahead of the action.

– Guy Edwards

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We're in the end game now... it's time for countries to start making choices in a way that builds on the momentum that came into the conference, the text doesn't reflect the real world where countries are putting more details on their plans. Countries need to jump over their shadows and put forward adequate information about their plans, and that's not too much to ask.

– Jennifer Morgan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Which choices they make matters, to build confidence in the lead up to Paris, in a way which provides enough information that governments and the public understand what countries are committing to do.

– Jennifer Morgan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The fiscal breakeven price for many cartel countries is over US$100. For Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and UAE it is more in the US$75-US$80 range. The longer it stays below those levels, the more it hurts.

– Brian Gibbons

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It has to be there - because only then will human mobility be integrated into climate change adaptation plans, only then will access to funding that is necessary for some countries be enshrined in the (agreement).

– Walter Kaelin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The resulting downward price pressure would raise the risk of social instability or financial difficulties if producers found it difficult to pay back debt. Continued price declines would for some countries and companies make an already difficult situation even worse.

– The IEA

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We stand ready to help the Afghans repatriate or resettle our clients, we are hopeful that the Afghans will act more responsibly than the Americans and allow us to assist our clients so they can finally get home to their families or to safe third countries.

– Tina Foster

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Governments in our hemisphere and throughout the world must stand in solidarity with the citizens of Venezuela by denying Venezuelan officials involved in human rights violations entry into their countries and access to their financial systems.

– Robert Menendez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The fall of the oil prices is not just something ordinary and economical, this is not due to only global recession, the main reason for it is (a) political conspiracy by certain countries against the interest of the region and the Islamic world and it is only in the interest of some other countries.

– Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I will say it openly, the process is not easy. If it were not for constant external meddling by the representatives of many European countries, NATO members and the United States, the problematic issues would be solved much more quickly.

– Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is a change in paradigm in terms of energy prices with implications on economic growth and investments. The impact on countries that are net importers and the ones that are net exporters will be quite different.

– Jean Boivin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

(Sanctions) damage the economies and companies of the countries imposing sanctions just as much as (they damage ours).

– Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Luxembourg, spontaneously and upon request, exchanges information on rulings with other countries, as foreseen by non-double taxation treaties, these developments are in line with Luxembourg's commitment to the initiative of the EU Commission to quickly present a draft directive aimed at introducing a mandatory automatic exchange of information on tax rulings.

– The Luxembourg finance ministry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

September Paris neither paid ransoms does not mean other countries don't, some countries have done it to help September Paris neither paid ransoms. I admit it.

– President Francois Hollande

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What we aim at is the possibility to have in the near future resettlement or humanitarian admission opportunities for one tenth of the refugee population in the neighboring countries.

– Refugees Antonio Guterres

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have had to witness a shifting of borders in Europe, the annexation of Crimea and the questioning of territorial integrity – a core part of Europe's post-war model. The apparent right of whoever is strongest trumped the strength of law, russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence.

– Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Russia has breached and is still breaching international law...neighboring states are suddenly no longer partner countries but spheres of influence.

– Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We had a concern from the beginning that we didn’t want to scare countries off ... The most important part of this idea is sunshine. You encourage countries to be ambitious because they don’t want to look bad.

– Todd Stern

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You have to say that the scope and scale of these allegations takes it beyond simply a competitor deciding to step beyond the moral boundary, this is not in every country of the world, there are 213 federations. But you do have to say a disproportionate amount of the reputational damage is in a relatively small number of countries, and I think we have to recognize this.

– Sebastian Coe

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

European countries must share responsibility, it's difficult to continue saying you shouldn't close borders if we don't do more to bring refugees here.

– Ana Fontal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Offering resettlement can mean the difference between life and death, eU countries must seize the opportunity to express greater solidarity and significantly increase their role in providing protection.

– Ana Fontal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We want countries to follow the example of Germany and come up with ambitious numbers.

– Ana Fontal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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