Javier Solana
Javier Solana
Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga, KOGFis a Spanish physicist and Socialist politician. After serving in the Spanish government under Felipe Gonzálezand Secretary General of NATO, he was appointed the European Union's High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy, Secretary General of the Council of the European Union and Secretary-General of the Western European Union and held these posts from October 1999 until December 2009...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 July 1942
CountrySpain
The United Nations should continue to be the center of gravity in the post-conflict period.
These (election) results may confront us with an entirely new situation which will need to be analyzed.
The situation is not easy ... but I don't doubt that we will find a solution,
The solution of this problem is not only military, the solution has to be political.... We are prepared for the possibility of helping with a cease-fire,
The substantive position (of Iran) has not changed.
Russia has its heart divided between its Slav soul and its disgust for (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic's behavior,
Russia has its heart divided between its Slav soul and its disgust for Milosevic's behavior,
President Milosevic alone has the power to end this, ... He knows, and we know, that he must do so.
Rather than talk about a state of war, we should discuss a state of peace.
Probably on the second of February, I will not be able to answer in the morning. I'll have to probably answer at night.
Diplomatic initiatives continue, but I think we must continue with the NATO strategy to seek a just end to this conflict,
Elections are the only way civilized countries can express themselves.
Europe will stay engaged in all fields, economically, politically and in the security field.
EU foreign ministers agreed on Monday that member states will be producing a report on East Jerusalem that will be ready for the December 12 (foreign affairs) council meeting. This is not the final document. Work is still ongoing,