Thomas Steg
Thomas Steg
concerned hands highly remain
We remain highly concerned about those still in the hands of the hostage-takers,
extent government informed rules
We have rules on the extent to which the government would have to be informed and consulted.
believe came expressed information renewed request secret side sketch study whether
We have renewed our request to the American side and expressed the wish: if you can, give us the information whether such a secret study exists, is there a study with sketches, where do you believe such a sketch came from?
accord agreed britain close doubt france germany position supports
There is no doubt that France supports an agreed position on close accord with Britain and Germany in the EU-3 group.
signal welcome
This is a humanitarian signal and we welcome it.
classified public
I don't know the classified version. I only know the public version, so I'm not able to give any comment.
less pay
We will have to pay less than we had expected, but we will pay more than in the past.