Jose Barroso
Jose Barroso
José Manuel Durão Barrosois a current non-executive chairman at Goldman Sachs International,. Previously he was the 11th President of the European Commissionand the 115th Prime Minister of Portugal...
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Everybody has to move because we have to have a fairer agreement.
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I genuinely believe this is an offer that Turkey should be glad to accept. It shows clearly the end goal: The end goal is membership.
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There has been a caricature of my commission and of me from the very start.
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This year we celebrate the 30th anniversary of EU-China diplomatic ties, during which relations between the EU and China have continued to expand.
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We have to be realistic. Now Europe will be projects based. We will be results based.
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We should refuse nationalism of an economic kind, especially in the energy sector in Europe.
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This shows that the commission is firmly committed to producing better legislation.
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When we make the history of European integration we will say that energy policy was born on March 23-24, 2006. The conclusions are very, very important.
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We have looked at everything on the table and cleared away what we don't need,
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We are on the right track in Europe -- trying to build Europe on concrete results.
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The problem of immigration, the dramatic consequences of which we are witnessing, can only be addressed effectively ... through an ambitious and coordinated development cooperation to fight its root causes.
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We have a really urgent problem with our deficit, especially compared with the United States, in science, research and innovation.
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Ladies and gentlemen, tonight, the European Union has opened its door to Turkey,
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It is simply not realistic. This proposal amounts to a budget for a mini-Europe, not the strong Europe that we need.