Igor Ivanov
Igor Ivanov
Igor Sergeyevich Ivanovis a Russian politician who was Foreign Minister of Russia from 1998 to 2004...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth23 September 1945
CountryRussian Federation
iraq mass political problems solved weapons
The problems of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq can be solved by political means,
answer clear iraq mass question weapons whether
who should give a clear answer to the question of whether Iraq has weapons of mass destruction or not.
against consider directly force indirectly support using weapons
We will consider any new resolutions that support the weapons inspectors' work. But we will not support any resolutions that directly or indirectly authorize using force against Iraq,
attained basis beyond common ensure goal goals iraq limits mass resolution security weapons
Our common goal is to ensure that Iraq should not have weapons of mass destruction, ... It must be attained on the basis of the U.N. Security Council's resolution No. 1441. All other goals go beyond the limits of our interests.
attacked country defend weapons
the country which is attacked must have weapons to defend itself.
active dialogue meaningful necessary soon topic
We think it necessary that an active and meaningful dialogue on this topic be resumed with the new U.S. administration as soon as possible,
difficult further situation
We think it could further aggravate the situation in the region, which is difficult as it is,
disturbed resolution schedule
The schedule has now been disturbed and the wording of the resolution has become difficult,
help political
isn't the way that could help find a political solution.
concern confirm open situation welcome
Is it really a concern about humanitarian problems? ... We are open to that and confirm that today. But those organizations who we welcome in the Caucasus, why are they so indifferent to the situation in Yugoslavia?
activities exchanges extremists including information related terrorist
Even as we speak, the exchanges of information are under way related to the activities of different extremists and terrorist organizations, including in Afghanistan,
against announce attacks bin civilian sites terrorist turned united
Say another terrorist turned up in London, Bin Laden ... and he were to announce that new terrorist attacks were forthcoming against civilian sites in the United States,
discussed practice principles start
We have discussed the principles today, ... Now we will start to go to the practice.
direct efforts found nato proper russian special support understanding
Russian efforts and the direct efforts of ...(Russian special envoy) Viktor Chernomyrdin have not found the understanding and proper support of NATO leadership,