Adam Ereli
Adam Ereli
Joseph Adam Ereli was an American diplomat and ambassador. Ereli was the ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of Bahrain from 2007 to 2011. He subsequently was the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Cultural Affairs from 2011-2014. He is currently the Vice Chairman of Mercury, a public strategy consulting firm in Washington, DC...
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We do not support Taiwan independence, and we oppose unilateral changes to the status quo by either side.
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The United States does not support Taiwan independence and opposes unilateral changes to the status quo by either Taiwan or Beijing.
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We will continue to hold President Chen by his commitments not to take unilateral moves. We will be following events closely.
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Our understanding from the authorities in Taiwan was that the action Taiwan took on February 27 was deliberately designed not to change the status quo ... Our firm policy is that there should be no unilateral change in the status quo, as we have said many times.
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We've reiterated the view that Taiwan needs to refrain from taking actions which can be seen as unilateral efforts to change the status quo.
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I'm reluctant to get into a daily back and forth with Taiwanese officials about things that they said the day before. I think our position is clear.
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It's not a discussion of six-party talks. The forum for that is different.
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Steve was a brave public servant, a brave American, dedicated to his country and to helping the people of Iraq and the people of America.
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That is one of the reasons why we think that the Sharon plan provides such an opportunity, because it offers a chance of breaking the cycle of violence, withdrawing from territory, abandoning settlements, giving Palestinians control over land, and reinvigorating institutions that can meet the needs of the people,
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Syria must immediately end the flow of arms to militias within Lebanon and cooperate with the Lebanese government on border security.
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Syria is obliged to abide by the terms of security council resolutions. They are clearly not co-operating and this is a matter of serious concern.
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There was a security consideration. If they can take over and they can move to intercept and otherwise disrupt those who are bent on attacking the transfer of sovereignty, then that's one more blow against the terrorists.
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The needs are great, and there are ways to do this, to ensure that those needs are met.
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The fears are baseless. I think it's pretty clear to us that the motivation for this is not the accusation itself ... The motivation is an effort to detract from the government's increasingly deficient record of cooperation.