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
We are very, very close to the suffering of the families. Whatever the U.S. decides to do we are ready to co-operate with them in the fight against terrorists.
I think in a few days we will be in a position to convey again the situation to the different governments and probably take a decision soon. There is a lot of work to be done.
Where we have differences right now is over the problem of tactically how to resolve the situation... I believe we will come to the same common strategy again in relation to the Balkans,
I strongly condemn the death of innocent civilians in last night's attack against Gaza.
I am deeply concerned by the current security situation in Kosovo. Violent incidents over the last few days have again led to loss of life and pose a grave risk to the cease-fire,
Lebanon has not, and will never become a passage for conspiracy against Syria.
The government of Sudan should not have anything against the UN.
Therefore ... I instructed Gen. Clark to suspend NATO's air operations against Yugoslavia,
Therefore, a few moments ago, I instructed Gen. Clark to suspend NATO's air operations against Yugoslavia,
People in the Muslim world are starting to feel this is a new September 11 against them.
Any attack with hostile intent against NATO verification aircraft will have the greatest consequence,
Once again, the European Union recalls that it is absolutely against terror and that these actions kill the hopes of peace.
Aggression against life and property can only damage the image of a peaceful Islam.
What the European Union has decided is that the place where this has to be resolved is in the Security Council.