George Robertson
George Robertson
countries mean missions nato
NATO missions mean that the countries in NATO should be involved.
carry changes consider create fights-and-fighting lead matters nato premature prepared problems risk vacuum
NATO is prepared to consider such changes if it will not create a vacuum or lead to new fighting, and is part of a settlement to the problems in the region, ... Premature changes, however, carry the risk of only making matters worse.
community continued display encourage financial hardly help looking moscow next week
A continued disunity ... on display in Moscow would hardly encourage the financial community next week when they are looking to financially help Russia,
capacity damaging guard key means republican target threaten
Damaging the Republican Guard means damaging (Hussein's) capacity to threaten his neighbors. It is a key target for us,
critical fact handing involved issue rebels weapons
It is the fact that the (ethnic Albanian rebels are) handing over these weapons and disbanding as organisation. That is the critical issue involved here today.
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It's a genuine trans-Atlantic partnership, a genuine trans-Atlantic forum where people argue and talk and debate, as you would expect in 19 democracies, and it is about collective security and collective defense, ... American Morning With Paula Zahn.
affecting country crisis lasting opens peaceful solution
It opens the way to a peaceful and lasting solution to the crisis affecting this country.
affect changes early exactly identify
It is too early to identify exactly how the changes in Yugoslavia will affect the region.
campaign casualties despite occur size
then this is, of course, regrettable. But as we've always said: Despite all our efforts, such casualties will occur in a campaign of this size and complexity.
hate hatred
There is still too much hatred and revenge,
basis cooperation create dialogue moscow progress
create a new and substantial basis for progress in the dialogue and cooperation between Moscow and NATO.
shoulder stand struggle
We stand shoulder to shoulder in a new kind of struggle and a struggle that we have to win,
act areas certain consensus decides deny hand joint nato nobody obviously work
We want joint decision-making in certain areas which would need consensus 'at 20' and obviously we would work to get it, on the other hand nobody can deny the right of NATO to act as 19 if it decides to do so,
accept eventually france hope march overall timing
I hope eventually that France will accept that the timing is right in that and become part of the overall solidarity, ... march on.