Nicholas Burns
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Nicholas Burns
changed perception
What has changed in the 1990s is a changed perception of the world,
behind few government last ready remove stand work
We have put those differences behind us, ... We stand ready to work with the new government to remove the differences of the last few years.
concerns government indian registered
We have registered our concerns with the Indian government of course,
bring compliance decided india interest practices standards
We decided that it was in the American interest to bring India into compliance with the standards and practices of the international non-proliferation regime,
hope people republic return russian sake
We hope very much for the sake of the Russian republic and the Chechen people that there will be no return to the bloodletting.
attention damaging hope iranian sanctions
We very much hope that these sanctions will not be implemented bluntly in a way that would be damaging to the Iranian people, but it is going to be sanctions that will get the attention of the Iranian government.
agreement civilian committed energy fully nuclear
Out administration is fully committed to the India-US civilian nuclear energy agreement,
agreed civilian india placed power
I should also tell you that India has agreed that in the future, all of its civilian power reactors, thermal reactors and breeder reactors, will be placed under international safeguards.
future publicly relationship saying time
This is the first time we are saying publicly that the future of the relationship is not adversarial, not rivalry... it's partnership.
date elections frankly haitian people
They're very important elections for the Haitian people and frankly the organization of the elections to date has not been sufficient,
nato progress standing states united
These two individuals are standing in the way of Serbia's progress with NATO and the United States as well as with Europe.
bosnia last meant served simply
simply put, the Dayton accords need to be modernized. They served Bosnia well over the last decade, but they were never meant to be immutable or set in stone.
efficiency government greater haitian message organizing speed work
the message from my government to the Haitian government is that they need to work with much greater speed and much greater efficiency in organizing these elections.
documents friday future including makeup parties passed question talked thursday
Everything in the documents that have been passed over to the parties on Thursday and Friday ... had been talked about in advance, ... Everything had been negotiated in advance, ... including the question of the makeup of the future government.