Christopher Hill

Christopher Hill
issues raise ready touch
we should be in touch if there are issues he would like to raise and that I would be ready to be in touch.
bit plays
We are at a bit of a stand-off at this point. We have to see how this plays out.
yesterday
Yesterday was a long day, ... Let's see if we can do a little better today.
clarity precisely
we really need clarity on the principles, it is precisely the clarity that we are seeking. That is so necessary.
great political solve
We have a great political will to solve this problem,
good position seem
We have a good idea of what their position is. Their position does seem to be wrong.
dealing options simply walking
We have options for dealing with this, but there is one option we do not have, and that is the option of simply walking away.
cannot definitely desire frankly further gone quite ready taken
We have taken this further than we've ever had in the past, than we've gone in the past, and so we'd like to see if we can get to an agreement. And, we're not there yet, frankly speaking. We're definitely not there. We do have substantial differences, but I think no one is quite ready to say we cannot get there, so I think there is a desire to keep on going.
days full progress quickly spend
We don't feel the need to spend 13 full days here, ... I think we can make progress more quickly than that.
agreement begin principle
is to see how we can take an agreement in principle and begin to see how an agreement in principle can be put into practice.
ambassador deeply lost regrets sure
I'm sure Ambassador Han deeply regrets that he lost his temper, because the things he said are inexcusable,
agreement eventually hope momentum problem solved
The problem is not yet solved but we hope it can be solved eventually through this agreement. We have to take the momentum of this agreement and see that it is implemented.
action five gap problem
The problem is not we don't have talks, the problem is we need to have more action. The gap is between five of us and one of them.
degrees problem side talk view
The problem is you talk to one side and get one view and you talk to the other side and you get a view 180 degrees to the opposite.