Nicholas Burns
Nicholas Burns
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We think it's a highly significant appointment which ought to be welcomed by the detractors of our president's policy.
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We see a possibility of creating with India one of the two or three or four strategic relationships we have with anyone in the world.
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Us companies will be able to enter India's lucrative and growing energy market, potentially providing jobs for thousands of Americans.
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They must be prosecuted now that they have been indicted, and the United States will not be party to any agreement at Dayton to pardon them, or to plea bargain for them or to let them off easy.
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This is an historic opportunity to shape the future of the country. ... We call on the new leadership to establish an inclusive transitional government leading to elections, and to ensure full respect for human rights throughout the country.
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This is a pressure cooker and people are not going to tolerate another five years of not knowing who they are, what country they live in and what their future is.
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This is the first time we are saying publicly that the future of the relationship is not adversarial, not rivalry... it's partnership.
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This is not the time for business as usual with the Iranian government.
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This is no time for the Turkish government to be making wild and dramatic statements. It would be completely out of bounds for Turkey to take this action.
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The United States strongly condemns the violence by the Serbian police against the demonstrators who, by all accounts, have demonstrated peacefully.
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It is our judgment there is life left in the diplomatic process.
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It is very important that as we go along, we meet the commitments made to each other. And that we not move the goalposts or, as we say in American English, raise the bar.
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It's the obligation of the Serb and Serbia-Montenegrin government to find these people and to arrest them,
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It's a waiver authority ... We are not seeking relief from US law for any country in the world except India and we don't anticipate putting any country forward. So it is India specific.