Tom Casey
Tom Casey
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You can't have the regime pursuing enrichment on any scale, because pursuing (that) allows them to master the technology, complete the fuel cycle and then that technology can easily be applied to a clandestine program for making nuclear weapons.
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The United States joins the African Union in condemning the overthrow of the government of Mauritania. And we oppose any attempts by rogue elements to change governments through extraconstitutional or violent means.
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The monitors worked on a rotation basis and the Americans did not happen to be on this morning.
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Right now, our main focus is on continuing the good work that we've done with the Saudi government and moving forward in our relationship under the new Saudi leadership.
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He is the established constitutional president of Mauritania.
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In order to stop (the work) we would have to sue for an injunction and we don't want to bring that heavy of a hand in.
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Certainly, the Uzbekistan government owes its citizens and owes the international community a serious, credible and independent investigation of these events. And we are continuing to push for such an investigation with the government of Uzbekistan and with our partners in the international community.
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I can't tell you whether that is going to be in the next two days, next four days, next six days. I don't want to pin it down on specific timing.
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I am not aware of any specific proposals or any specific ideas that would require or force any kind of delay in Security Council action.
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The Chinese have been doing, we think, an outstanding job of trying to move forward on this process.
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The main point for us is that the U.S. and Russia have an active and constructive dialogue on a broad agenda of priority issues. Certainly we're cooperating well with them on counterterrorism issues, on proliferation issues ... and on a variety of other areas as well.