Christopher Hill
Christopher Hill
forward identify looking principles work
We are looking forward to getting things going as scheduled, ... What we really have to do is ... identify the way forward and see how the principles will actually work in practice.
decided draft recess whether
Whether we have a draft that everyone agrees on, or whether it's decided that there should be a recess of some kind, we don't know yet,
agreement days depend helps large measure solve weeks whether
Whether this agreement helps solve this will depend in large measure on what we do in the days and weeks that follow.
decided time
We decided it was time to end it and go to recess, with the idea that they can go back and think about what they've been told, which is, they're not going to get a light-water reactor,
coming helpful life obviously short statement
Life is too short to overreact to every statement coming out of Pyongyang. It obviously was not a helpful statement. But it was not unexpected, either.
coming helpful life obviously short statement
Life is too short to overreact to every statement coming out of Pyongyang, ... It obviously was not a helpful statement. But it was not unexpected, either.
finish month negotiate ready sit
We've used the one month very productively in Washington, we're ready to sit down and negotiate and try to finish this thing.
useful
as long as I feel it is useful to be here.
parties process push together
get parties together to push the process forward.
safest truly unsafe
There is nothing unsafe about U.S. beef. It is truly the safest in the world,
programs simply stopping view
Our view is that stopping their programs is simply something they have to do.
exhausted general opposition patience point public purpose security whose
Patience has been exhausted and we need to see a pullback of the (Serbian) security forces, whose only purpose at this point that we can see is to be in opposition to the general public there.
terrible
It's been very difficult. It's been a terrible strain.
ought sure talk talks
I'm not sure there is really much more I can talk to them about...I think they ought to come back to the six-party talks without any condition.