Nicholas Burns
Nicholas Burns
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We are (also) disappointed that Radovan Karadzic is still at large and not in the Hague,
dialogue efforts elements forces government human key peaceful remind respect rights security
We remind the Burundi government and security forces that respect for human rights and peaceful dialogue should be key elements in their efforts to re-establish security in the country.
changed perception
What has changed in the 1990s is a changed perception of the world,
iranians russia serious whether
We want the Iranians to negotiate, whether it's with the EU-3 or Russia or any other country, on a serious basis.
censorship emergency government introduce measures parliament regret state strongly taken today
We strongly regret the measures taken by the parliament and government today to, in effect, introduce a state of emergency and to introduce censorship of the Albanian press.
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,
agreed date hope koreans north schedule venue
We hope very much that we can schedule a date and venue for a briefing on the four-party talks, ... The North Koreans have agreed to that. We just need to schedule it.
hope issue resolved
We hope very much that this issue can be resolved very soon,
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.
reserve
We're just going to reserve any kind of commendation for the Belgrade government.
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.