If we put together the numbers of the EU and the member states, then we are the first heavyweight. It's just that we don't realize the power we have in our hands, and we don't use it, just using all our potential in terms of institutions and money would be a game changer.

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It is not an easy exercise, we never made a mystery out of it ... during the last year it has become increasingly difficult for all.

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We will be here all day with a busy agenda. So we will see during the day how and if will manage to arrange a meeting. He's always welcome obviously, but there are no precise plans at the moment.

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The country urgently needs a government that truly represents the will of the Venezuelan people.

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I am grateful for the efforts of the European Union in tackling this injustice, both through diplomatic efforts and through legislation to protect European companies from American sanctions. I sincerely hope that the international community can come together to see that the world does not become a battleground for generalized economic war.

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Participants agreed to keep progress under close review and to reconvene the joint commission, including at ministerial level, as appropriate in order to advance common efforts.

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I personally believe that Cuba could play a positive role in trying to avoid further negative developments (in Venezuela) and trying to re-open and negotiate a political solution and dialogue.

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Our meeting with Mrs Mogherini was good and constructive ... We are on the right path to move forward ... Whatever decided should preserve and guarantee Iran' rights ... Our talks (with the E3) will continue in the next two weeks, we agreed over the importance of full implementation of the nuclear deal ... and preserving the interests of Iran and all those remaining parties.

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I think this would be a mistake, first of all, for American interests – and I know that many Americans think the same, including within the administration, because this is what we discussed with my interlocutors so many times.

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There are trends in our societies…that can lead to some political decisions in America and in Europe that can give some ground to the radicalization discourse, this is why it is so important that we base policies on the human rights of individuals, without characterizing them neither by their religion, or by their ethnic backgrounds, or by their nationality.

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I have the impression this will be more difficult for the United Kingdom than for the rest of us in the EU.

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The policy of settlement expansion and demolitions, violence, and incitement tells us very clearly that the perspective that Oslo opened up is seriously at risk of fading away.

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My main message especially in meeting with that (Syrian government) delegation is the need to start a political transition in Damascus.

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At a time when the Union is questioned from within, seeing that with our immediate neighbors there is such an energy and willingness to join and work hard to adapt their countries, society, economy, institutions, systems to the European standards, gives us the sense of responsibility we have also towards our European Union citizenship.

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There is no set date yet. The date is going to be related to the full implementation of all the steps that need to be taken, i can tell you that my expectation is that this day could come rather soon. The implementation of the agreements is proceeding well.

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We are committed to a maritime order based on the principles of international law, we oppose any attempt to assert territorial or maritime claims through the use of intimidation, coercion, force or any unilateral actions which would cause further friction.

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I guess we will have to do a little bit of shuttle diplomacy.

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In Srebrenica, Europe is faced with its shame, europe failed to stand up to the promise of our founding fathers and to the dreams of their grandsons: no more war in Europe, no more murders in the name of race or the nation. No more genocides.

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My very early visit has a political meaning, the European Union is ready and willing to play a major role in a relaunching of this process on the basis of the two-state solution.

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