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Mark Lyall Grant
Information about this person was last updated on Monday, February 13, 2012.
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[said:]: We do not comment on the disposition of nuclear weapons, submarines.
telegraph 11-FEB-12
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[ said]: Before 1982 there was a minimal defense presence on the Falkland Islands,
upi 11-FEB-12
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[-said]: It is only because Argentina illegally invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982 that we had to increase our defence posture. Nothing has changed in that defence posture in recent months or recent years,
aljazeera 11-FEB-12
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[ said]: It is unfortunate that Argentina changed its constitution in the 1990s to make it incumbent upon the Argentinean government to obtain sovereignty,
xinhuanet_en 11-FEB-12
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[also said:]: We expect a vote today.
naharnet 04-FEB-12
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[said:]: everyone will seek instructions from their capitals and we hope to be able to vote as soon as possible.
channelnewsasia 04-FEB-12
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[ said]: There are a lot of difficult issues and we are not there yet,
guardian 02-FEB-12
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[ said]: Clearly, there is a desire to get a text that can be adopted in the next few days,
cnn 02-FEB-12
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[saying:]: the time has come
ananova 28-JAN-12
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[said:]: it is glaringly obvious that transferring weapons into a volatile and violent situation is irresponsible and will only fuel the bloodshed,
globalsecurity 26-JAN-12
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[ said]: We fundamentally disagree,
voanews 24-JAN-12
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[said:]: Israel's continuing announcements to accelerate the construction of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, send a devastating message.
bbc 21-DEC-11
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[-later told]: As one of our colleagues said it was the most horrifying briefing that we've had in the Security Council over the last two years,
globalsecurity 14-DEC-11
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[-said]: Obviously, we will consider a range of options when the issue comes back to the Security Council,
indiatimes 13-DEC-11
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[ said]: The international community cannot remain silent,
telegraph 22-NOV-11
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[-said]: In Burma, we remain seriously concerned for the wellbeing of the civilian population, especially in the Shan, Kachin and Karen states,
irrawaddy 11-NOV-11
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[ said]: We urge on the back of this very strong and clear statement from the international community that President Saleh now signs the GCC agreement and takes forward the political transition as the international community has urged him to do,
xinhuanet_en 22-OCT-11
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[-said]: admitted that they hadn't actually consulted the Libyan authorities at all, and every member state said of course the Libyan authorities need to be consulted
guardian 22-OCT-11
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[ said]: It was a good meeting,
cnn 30-SEP-11
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[-said]: We welcome the Libyans resuming their seat in the UN and look forward to the establishment of an interim government,
deccanherald 17-SEP-11
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[ said]: It establishes a U.N. Mission that will, among other things, provide support to Libyans in preparing for elections so that they can choose their own leaders; to assist institution building so they can provide services to their people; to help the promotion and protection of human rights; and to support steps towards economic recovery to ensure a prosperous and stable future for Libya,
voanews 17-SEP-11
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[-said that]: To be durable, any political settlement must be inclusive and must respect the interests and rights of all Afghan citizens.
xinhuanet_en 07-JUL-11
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[ said]: An Afghan-led political process is needed to underpin the military progress,
xinhuanet_en 07-JUL-11
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[said:]: by refusing to issue the report, some Council members were preventing the wider United Nations from participating in crucial ongoing discussions on the matter. All Council members should ensure that the report was issued as an official document as a matter of urgency.
kuna 24-JUN-11
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[said:]: We believe that the world should not stand silent in the face of the outrages that are happening.
skynews 10-JUN-11
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[ said]: It demands an immediate end to the violence and condemns diplomatic human rights abuses,
cnn 09-JUN-11
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[-said]: Obviously events over the weekend and yesterday are very serious, and in our view the Security Council should take cognizance of that. We are looking at our text to adapt it, obviously, to recent events on the ground. And we will be seeing whether there is any shift in those few countries who are so far still opposing action in the Security Council. And if, as I hope, there is some sign of movement, we will be putting it to a vote quickly,
voanews 07-JUN-11
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[ said]: We set out as the Security Council, a strong and united set of messages,
voanews 26-MAY-11
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[-said]: There is also the need to strengthen the Somali security forces, a comprehensive campaign against piracy. Piracy was one of the main focuses of our discussions with the leadership of Somalia,
peopledaily 26-MAY-11
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[-said]: Thirdly, they should engage immediately and constructively with the UN Secretary-General Representative to Somalia and IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development) which have the full support of the UN Secretary General and the Security Council as facilitators,
peopledaily 26-MAY-11
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[-said]: I made it clear that the international community as a whole expects that in that meeting there should be an agreement on the time of elections, roadmap, benchmarks and the way forward for the political settlement for Somalia,
peopledaily 26-MAY-11
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[-said]: The president and the speaker of the parliament must be aware that there will be consequences if they are unable to reach a very rapid agreement,
news24 26-MAY-11
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[-said]: Strong messages, as I said, were given and we made it clear that the international community's support could not be assured whilst bickering and the infighting continued,
news24 26-MAY-11
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[-said]: I envisage a situation in which donor support is likely to change and this would depend on the action taken by the Somali leaders,
peopledaily 26-MAY-11
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[ said]: The international community expects that at that meeting there should be agreement on the timing of elections, road map, benchmarks for the way forward in the political process in Somalia,
voanews 26-MAY-11
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[ said]: The bickering has to stop,
IHT 25-MAY-11
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[ added]: Part of the reason for coming at this time is that we want to be in a position before 9 July to decide what the U.N. presence should be,
globalsecurity 25-MAY-11
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[-said]: There are looting and burning now of the town, particularly by some of the Misseriya and other militias, and we have made it very clear that it is the responsibility of the Sudanese government to get their forces and their militias under control and to withdraw from Abyei town to allow some sort of independent security presence to be re-established there,
globalsecurity 25-MAY-11
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[ said]: The deteriorating situation in Syria is of increasing concern in this regard,
cnn 04-MAY-11
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[said:]: We strongly support the Secretary-General's call for an independent, transparent and effective investigation into the killings. We must be prepared to consider the appropriate avenues, including the International Criminal Court, to bring justice to the victims of these crimes.
kuna 04-MAY-11
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[-said]: The United Kingdom is working intensively with our international partners to persuade the Syrian authorities to stop the violence and to respect the basic and universal human rights to freedom of expression and assembly,
jpost 29-APR-11
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[said:]: What we have seen in recent weeks is a systematic attempt to stifle the legitimate demands of the Syrian people through violence and oppression.
skynews 28-APR-11
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[said:]: We condemn utterly and without reservation the violence and killings perpetrated by the Syrian security forces against civilians who are expressing their views in peaceful protests.
icWales 28-APR-11
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[-said]: The central purpose of this resolution is clear: to end the violence, to protect civilians, and to allow the people of Libya to determine their own future free from the tyranny of the Qaddafi regime,
rferl 18-MAR-11
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[-said]: The central purpose of this resolution is clear, to end the violence, to protect civilians, and to allow the people of Libya to determine their own future free from the tyranny of the Qaddafi regime,
rferl 18-MAR-11
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[ acknowledged]: a number of questions about the text,
independent 17-MAR-11
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[said:]: What we want to do is move as fast as possible and we will be stressing the urgency of the need for action this morning.
arabtimes 17-MAR-11
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[ said]: paragraph by paragraph,
smh 16-MAR-11
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[said:]: Today's resolution demands an immediate end to violence and repression, full respect for human rights and international law and accountability for those responsible for the violence. It gives practical effect to those demands through travel bans, asset freezes and arms embargo and immediate referral to the international criminal court.
panarmenian 27-FEB-11
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