Javier Solana
Javier Solana
Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga, KOGFis a Spanish physicist and Socialist politician. After serving in the Spanish government under Felipe Gonzálezand Secretary General of NATO, he was appointed the European Union's High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy, Secretary General of the Council of the European Union and Secretary-General of the Western European Union and held these posts from October 1999 until December 2009...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 July 1942
CountrySpain
I have no information whatsoever that tells me with certainty that any of the accusations, allegations, rumors, that have taken place are true.
in order to achieve it a military threat may be needed.
A new agreement will make it much easier for us to realize the full potential of our partnership and will be a strong signal of our mutual commitment to deepening our relationship.
As far as we are concerned, ... we have finalized all the planning process and we are ready to act. I think that is clear enough,
That is the time in which they have to clarify all these things. If we have not got any sign that they move in that direction it will be very difficult.
Diplomatic initiatives continue, but I think we must continue with the NATO strategy to seek a just end to this conflict,
Elections are the only way civilized countries can express themselves.
Europe will stay engaged in all fields, economically, politically and in the security field.
EU foreign ministers agreed on Monday that member states will be producing a report on East Jerusalem that will be ready for the December 12 (foreign affairs) council meeting. This is not the final document. Work is still ongoing,
No more talking of the problems between us. Transatlantic relations are in a good period. The patient is the rest of the world. Global problems would be in a better state if we co-operate.
I want to congratulate the Iraqi people who have shown courage and determination in voting today,
I want to express my personal commitment to continue to strive for a positive contribution of the European Union to lasting peace in the region.
It will be put together without any doubt. I think the a good number of countries will participate.
It will mean a better deal for European taxpayers, and for their armed forces. And it is a vital step for ensuring that our defense industries remain globally competitive.