Yevgeny Primakov
Yevgeny Primakov
Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakovwas a Russian politician and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1998 to 1999. During his long career, he also served as Foreign Minister, Speaker of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, and chief of the intelligence service. Primakov was an academicianand a member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences...
acute issue quite
The demographic issue is quite acute for Russia.
double size
By 2000, we will double the size of our trade,
ready thinks
He thinks negotiations should be constructive, and he is ready to be constructive,
acts create decision nato outside precedent relevant security
We should not create a precedent when NATO acts outside the territories of its member-states without a relevant decision by the U.N. Security Council,
conditions study
I have to study this information...the conditions of the sanctions, what they are about,
achieving against channel point
I told them point blank: We are categorically against impeachment, ... Impeachment doesn't go into the channel of achieving ... stability.
believe job
done our job as we could, professionally, and I believe it has been good.
budget budgets financial passing quickly stance strengthen talks
Quickly passing the budget will strengthen our stance in the talks with international financial organizations,
active efforts encourage further peace questions relating russia
Russia as co-sponsor (of the peace process) will take an active part in questions relating to Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation and will make further efforts to encourage negotiations,
general moment secretary
Now a very important moment has come for U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan to go there (Iraq),
ground operation opposed
I am opposed to a ground operation in Chechnya,
responsibility half steps
The question is whether we're ready to undertake responsibility for overcoming the crisis or will again sink in debates, mutual recriminations and half-steps
country adversity light
We cannot conduct reforms that affect the people adversely. If therapy drags out for decades and no gleam of light is seen, it is certainly not in the interests of the country, not in the interests of the people.
reality thinking years
I think the three years have demonstrated how little this argument has to do with reality.