EMM News Explorer: Štefan Füle

[-said]: While I understand the focus of the 4th Judicial Reform package is on compliance with European Court of Human Rights rulings, I note with regret the omission of conscientious objection in the package,

hurriyetdailynews 18-MAY-13

[-repeated that]: I have no doubt that you made tangible contribution with your colleagues to Turkish citizens.

aa 17-MAY-13

[-said]: We hope that this trust will create a conducive atmosphere for a peace agreement,

panorama 15-MAY-13

[ said]: We also try to build mutual confidence not only between the representatives of countries but also the peoples of both countries. This is very important issue, and the European Union is still engaged to this important area of peace building process between the parties,

panorama 15-MAY-13

[-said]: To tell the truth I don't know what the reason behind of this was, because, as you said, this article and the reference to it has nothing to do with reality, nothing to do with what either of us said. It appears to me that there are people in Ukraine who are interested in a cheap sensation, but not in the truth and reality, and that's a pity,

nrcu 14-MAY-13

[-said]: The list reflected the December 10 foreign ministers' conclusion, and in the same time it listed those issues that Ukraine committed to itself in the process of its cooperation with EU. We agreed that both the EU ambassadors in Kyiv and the Ukrainian ones in Brussels will monitor this almost on a weekly basis,

nrcu 14-MAY-13

[-said]: I would like to underline that the adoption of the Commission's proposals will enable the EU to move ahead with the necessary preparatory arrangements to enable a possible signing at the Vilnius Summit. The signing of the Agreement remains conditional on determined action and tangible progress by Ukrainian authorities on all of the benchmarks set out by the December 10, 2012 Council Conclusions. The Commission will continue to monitor Ukraine's progress,

interfax 14-MAY-13

[ said]: We see some progress the Ukrainian side made in all the three sectors, including politically motivated proceedings. The release of Lutsenko and Filipchuk (ex-Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko and former Environment Minister Heorhiy Filipchuk) is a step in the right direction. However, much is to be done, including the guarantee that this phenomenon won't happen again,

nrcu 13-MAY-13

[-summed up]: We see some progress the Ukrainian side made in all the three sectors, including politically motivated proceedings. The release of Lutsenko and Fylypchuk (ex-interior minister Yuriy Lutsenko and former environment minister Heorhiy Fylypchuk) is a step in the right direction. However, much is to be done, including the guarantee that this phenomenon won’t happen again,

forum 10-MAY-13

[ said]: We see some progress the Ukrainian side made in all the three sectors, including politically motivated proceedings. The release of Lutsenko and Fylypchuk (ex-Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko and former Environment Minister Heorhiy Fylypchuk) is a step in the right direction. However, much is to be done, including the guarantee that this phenomenon won't happen again,

interfax 10-MAY-13

[-said]: Do not expect dramatic changes overnight! Croatia will not be a different country on 1 July than it was on 30 June. Croatia is already a different country, having been transformed through the enlargement process. Important and fundamental changes have already taken place, due to the reforms necessary for Croatia to make progress in the accession negotiations,

dalje 09-MAY-13

[-said]: On the economic front, the situation is very challenging,

dalje 09-MAY-13

[-said]: I think we're saying basically three things,

rferl 09-MAY-13

[-said]: In Belarus, it is not only political prisoners; it is the level of the democracy, the level of the rule of law in Belarus, it is the the absence of free and fair elections for years in Belarus,

rferl 09-MAY-13

[ said]: Lebanon receives the highest number of people fleeing from Syria – Syrians as well as Palestine refugees from Syria -- and we know that it puts this country under enormous strain,

naharnet 07-MAY-13

[-said]: We are concerned about ideas ... to curb the free access to Internet and its use for communication,

eubusiness 06-MAY-13

[-said]: It is not important which pipeline will be selected, it is important that the project will be commercially viable, and it is important that it can transport not only Azerbaijani gas, but also gas from Turkmenistan,

azernews 03-MAY-13

[-said]: In the meantime, we expect from Serbia and Kosovo to implement the agreement by April 19 based on the implementation plan. I expect from Serbia, as a country which wants to open the accession talks and is on its way to do so, to remain fully mobilized in the European reform agenda,

b92net_en 30-APR-13

[-said]: We believe that the full understanding of the agreement, its advantages and guarantees, should be carefully considered. The agreement offers a very balanced solution which takes into consideration the interests and rights of the Serb community,

b92net_en 30-APR-13

[said that:]: whatever the way they chose it should not delay the process, but in the end make sure that the implementation is sustainable

thehindu 27-APR-13

[said that:]: whatever the way they chose it should not delay the process, but in the end make sure that the implementation is sustainable.

dailystar 27-APR-13

[-explained]: I believe you will be able to take the chance. The agreement needs to be implemented so a date for the start of the accession negotiations would be unconditionally set at a summit in June,

b92net_en 26-APR-13

[said that:]: whatever the way they chose it should not delay the process but in the end make sure that the implementation is sustainable.

news 26-APR-13

[-told]: Whatever the way they choose it should not delay the process but in the end make sure that the implementation is sustainable,

eubusiness 26-APR-13

[-told]: Whatever the way they chose it should not delay the process but in the end make sure that the implementation is sustainable,

naharnet 26-APR-13

[-said]: Whichever path gets chosen, it should bring us closer to the implementation of the agreement, not distance us from it,

b92net_en 26-APR-13

[earlier said that:]: the set of documents adopted by Ukraine to ensure the follow up of the EU's policy of engagement reflect its determination to achieve the objective of signing the Association Agreement and its Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area by the time of the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius.

interfax 25-APR-13

[-said]: The set of documents adopted by Ukraine to ensure the follow up of the EU's policy of engagement reflect its determination to achieve the objective of signing the Association Agreement and its deep and comprehensive Free Trade Area by the time of the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius,

forum 25-APR-13

[-said]: Ukraine needs a Parliament where the majority and the opposition engage constructively with each other and assume responsibility on the reforms needed for the country and its citizens in fulfilling their European choice,

upi 24-APR-13

[-said]: The set of documents adopted by Ukraine to ensure the follow up of the EU's policy of engagement reflect its determination to achieve the objective of signing the Association Agreement and its Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area by the time of the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius,

interfax 24-APR-13

[stated:]: Progress in the accession process now hinges upon reforms in the area of rule of law. The swift adoption of constitutional amendments strengthening the independence and accountability of the judiciary in line with the recommendations of the Venice Commission is crucial. An adequate follow up to the OSCE/ODHIR recommendations is also a priority. Other priorities include an adequate follow-up to the audio-recordings affair, the fight against corruption and organized crime and a strengthening of capacities an

europa 24-APR-13

[-said]: Ukraine needs a majority that creates an environment that is conducive for dialogue as strongly as it needs a constructive opposition that can fully assume its responsibility towards the Ukrainian people,

interfax 24-APR-13

[-said]: Our recommendations today are therefore clear: both Serbia and Kosovo deserve to move on decisively in their EU perspectives,

balkaninsight 23-APR-13

[-wrote]: The [European] Commission considers that Serbia has met the key priority of taking steps towards a visible and sustainable improvement of relations with Kosovo,

deutschewelle 22-APR-13

[said that:]: Serbia and Kosovo have proved they can both focus on the future rather than staying entangled in the past.

b92net_en 22-APR-13

[-concluded]: Our recommendations today are therefore clear: both Serbia and Kosovo deserve to move on decisively in their EU perspectives. This is good news for the people in Serbia and Kosovo, and in the whole region,

b92net_en 22-APR-13

[-said]: This consensual approach will help both countries on their paths towards the European Union,

europeanvoice 19-APR-13

[-said]: This ground-breaking agreement would not have been possible without their courage and commitment during difficult negotiations,

balkaninsight 19-APR-13

[-said]: It is in the interests of all concerned; of the people living in Kosovo, those living in Serbia and the region as a whole,

balkaninsight 19-APR-13

[-said]: This ground breaking agreement would not have been possible without their courage and commitment during difficult negotiations,

balkaninsight 19-APR-13

[-noted]: We have once again reached a turning point. I hope that Priština and Belgrade can reach new results in the dialogue and that it will end with a clear agreement in the best interest of Serbia and Kosovo as well as their citizens, the Balkans and the EU itself,

b92net_en 18-APR-13

[-said]: We want to work with our arctic partners and with the private sector to develop environmentally-friendly, low-risk technologies that could be used by the extractive industries and the shipping industry,

upi 18-APR-13

[said that:]: a turning point

euobserver 18-APR-13

[-said]: I expect it will address a number of issues on fundamental rights that were a source of concern over the past years in Turkey,

hurriyetdailynews 18-APR-13

[-said]: will ensure that positive results from this dialogue will be reflected in the final version of both its reports, which will be rapidly adopted

ansamed 16-APR-13

[-said]: We trust that this dialogue between prime ministers will end in a clear accord, which is in the strategic interests of both Serbia and Kosovo, as well as the whole Western Balkan region and indeed the entire European Union

ansamed 16-APR-13

[-said]: My understanding is that the outstanding points will be included in the forthcoming Human Rights Action Plan, which I hope will be finalized very soon,

hurriyetdailynews 12-APR-13

[ said]: It is one of the pre-conditions for an application for EU membership to be taken into consideration,

xinhuanet_en 12-APR-13

[-said]: The political leadership here has not prioritized the EU agenda and translated its declared commitments on the EU into concrete action,

balkaninsight 12-APR-13

[ said]: This is very disappointing,

euobserver 12-APR-13

[-said]: Another election violating the European Convention on Human Rights would be unacceptable, seriously undermining the legitimacy and credibility of the country's elected bodies,

news 11-APR-13

[-told]: The European Commission is ready to assist governments in Southeast Europe combat grey economy, hire new staff and improve economic conditions,

setimes 10-APR-13

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