George Robertson
George Robertson
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We would have preferred to have had France as part of the overall decision, and of course France strongly believes in the defense of Turkey and is in absolute solidarity with Turkey,
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Yes, of course it would because there would be no veto over NATO operations by Russia or any other non-NATO members, that's never been the situation and Mr Putin has made it clear that he does not want it either,
alliance course developing due plans
The U.S. is still developing its thinking, ... They will come back to the alliance in due course when their plans are crystallized.
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There is only a disagreement about timing, and that relates specifically to the timelines laid down by the United Nations in relation to inspections.
extra reinforce troops
There are going to be extra troops going there to reinforce the troops already there,
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When people ask us what damage did we do to the Serb troops, the answer to that is 'enough.' We did enough damage inside Kosovo, and inside the federal republic of Yugoslavia, to get Milosevic to capitulate and to get Milosevic to adhere to the objectives and the demands that we set out,
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We will go away when he (Iraqi President Saddam Hussein) complies with the Security Council resolutions,
certainly chance government seize
There is a chance for a breakthrough and I certainly am urging the Macedonian Government to seize that opportunity,
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We sat and glowered at each other for 40 years, then we tiptoed around each other for 10. Now we are in an era of substantial and practical cooperation. Russia is a special and major partner,
arms receive wish
to receive the arms of those who wish to give up this unreasonable and unwinnable fight.
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Today we've sent AWACS aircraft and patriot missiles and chem-bio defensive equipment to Turkey, another ally in trouble, under threat, asking for help, ... That's what the alliance of free nations is all about.
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When we make that contention, we don't do so without evidence that makes that contention possible.
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We want to work with GE and keep them happy, but the key goal for long-term economic health is to diversify.
achieve common priority
The priority for us is to achieve a common understanding,