Peter Mandelson

Peter Mandelson
Peter Benjamin Mandelson, Baron Mandelson PCis a British Labour politician, president of international think tank Policy Network and Chairman of strategic advisory firm Global Counsel. He served as Member of Parliamentfor Hartlepool from 1992 to 2004, and held a number of Cabinet positions under Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He was also the European Commissioner for Trade between 2004 and 2008...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth21 October 1953
biggest created economic granted people space
Firstly, people take for granted that the E.U. has created the biggest economic space in the world.
bring complain particular people perspective
I don't think people will complain about that, in particular those who bring some perspective to this matter.
space people world
Firstly, people take for granted that the E.U. has created the biggest economic space in the world.
lying people knows
I didn't mislead people. I know I didn't lie and I have got to establish that.
europe people priorities
Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations.
europe people missions
Europe lacks leadership and a sense of mission and too many people don't feel a part of it...
people rich filthy
Intensely relaxed about people getting filthy rich
beat caused june problem signed trying understanding
The problem has been caused by importers trying to beat the restrictions after the Shanghai Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on June 10,
developing needs open push
SA needs to push the G-20 (Group of 20 developing nations) to open their markets.
blocked cannot continues kong shape
continues to keep everything else blocked at the gate, we cannot get to Hong Kong in the shape we need.
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have been pushed into a sort of agricultural siding by some very aggressive agricultural producing countries whose interests do not necessarily coincide with the bulk of developing countries.
advance among concrete ourselves run simply terms time today week
If we do not advance this negotiation in concrete terms this week -- and among ourselves today -- we will have to acknowledge that we may simply run out of time for Hong Kong,
ambition cause fear lowering overall round
My fear is that in lowering expectations for Hong Kong, we will cause the overall ambition for the round to fall.
claims following
Of course, there's an investigation following claims of dumping,