Christopher Hill
Christopher Hill
diplomatic interest problem solve
Why are they so single-minded? We want to solve this problem diplomatically, but everyone has to have an interest in doing this through diplomatic means.
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The only thing North Korea is interested in discussing is a light-water reactor. No country is going to provide North Korea with a light-water reactor. So we have reached a bit of a standoff.
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In fact, they have more than one sixth of the interest to come back to the process.
electricity interested obvious
It has been very obvious to us that they are not so much interested in electricity,
diplomatic everybody interest point problem solving
Everybody has got an interest in solving this problem through diplomatic means. ... There will be a point at which we look at the deadline, but we are not at that point yet,
economic interested seem sort
They are not interested in economic assistance, they seem to be interested in a light-water reactor as a sort of trophy.
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I am not interested in having a discussion with them about freezing this operation.
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We have sent it back to Washington and the United States government will look into it very carefully.
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There has been progress in this (so far) and we don't want to have that progress slip away. ... We've been rolling this rock up the hillside and we don't want it to roll all the way back down.
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We're not prepared to make a separate agreement for them to freeze programs. We don't want to get into a situation where they stop the programs - in short, freeze the programs, and then expect us to compensate them for a freeze.
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We think there has been a very good package on the table and we believe the DPRK needs to look very carefully,
believe good needs package table
We think there has been a very good package on the table and we believe the D.P.R.K. needs to look very carefully.
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What North Korea needs to do is get out of the nuclear business.
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We cannot have a situation where the DPRK pretends to abandon its nuclear programs and we pretend to believe them,