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Kai Eide
Information about this person was last updated on Thursday, June 24, 2010.
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[-recently disclosed that]: No, there is no change in our stance.
NewsJang 21-MAR-10
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[-told]: The first contact was probably last spring, then of course you moved into the [Afghan presidential] election process ... communication picked up when the election process was over, and it continued to pick up until a certain moment a few weeks ago,
dailytimesPK 20-MAR-10
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[-said]: talks about talks
tehrantimes 20-MAR-10
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[said that:]: communication picked up when the election process was over, and it continued to pick up until a certain moment a few weeks ago
smh 20-MAR-10
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[-said]: >Kai Eide, a Norwegian diplomat who just stepped down from the UN post here in the Afghan capital, said the discussions that he and others from the UN had with senior Taleban members began in the spring of 2009 and included face-to-face conversations in Dubai and elsewhere. He criticized Pakistan for arresting the Taleban's No 2 and other members of the insurgency, saying the Pakistanis surely knew the roles these figures had in efforts to find a political resolution to the 8-year-old war. Pakistan denies t
kuwaittimes 20-MAR-10
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[-said]: The effect of [the arrests] ... was negative ... the Pakistanis did not play the role that they should have played ... they must have known who they were.
dailytimesPK 20-MAR-10
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[-said that]: The first contact was probably last spring, then of course you moved into the election process where there was a lull in activity.
smh 20-MAR-10
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[-said]: I cannot say with certainty, but I'm pretty sure,
TurkishDailyNews 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: We would be much further than we are today.
trendnews 19-MAR-10
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[-described]: early stages
CBC 19-MAR-10
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[-told]: The Pakistanis did not play the role that they should have played,
trendnews 19-MAR-10
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[replied:]: I find that interpretation to be probably the right one.
rferl 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: I find it unthinkable that such contact would take place without his knowledge and also without his acceptance,
AP 19-MAR-10
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[-told]: talks about talks,
HindustanTimes 19-MAR-10
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[ said]: Face to face talks were held with senior Taliban figures in Dubai and other locations
HindustanTimes 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: The effect of [the arrests], in total, certainly, was negative on our possibilities to continue the political process that we saw as so necessary at that particular juncture,
CBC 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: The effect of (the arrests), in total, certainly, was negative on our possibilities to continue the political process that we saw as so necessary at that particular juncture,
AP 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: Do I believe that Pakistan plays the role it should in promoting a political dialogue that is necessary for ending the conflict in Afghanistan? No, the Pakistanis did not play the role that they should have played,
thestar 19-MAR-10
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[ said]: The effect of [the arrests], in total, certainly was negative on our possibilities to continue the political process that we saw so necessary at that particular juncture
NEWScomAU 19-MAR-10
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[-told]: There was an increase in intensity of contacts, but this process came to a halt following the arrests that took place in Pakistan,
TurkishDailyNews 19-MAR-10
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[-told]: The first contact was probably last spring, then of course you moved into the [Afghan presidential] election process where there was a lull in the activity,
CBC 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: NEGATIVE
thestar 19-MAR-10
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[-told]: The first contact was probably last spring, then of course you moved into the (Afghan presidential) election process where there was a lull in activity,
AP 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: The effect of (the arrests), in total, certainly was negative on our possibilities to continue the political process that we saw so necessary at that particular juncture
HindustanTimes 19-MAR-10
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[-said]: The overall strategy must be de-militarized and a political process of reconciliation must be launched,
reliefWeb 11-MAR-10
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[-said]: We have made some progress, for instance with regard to international participation in the Electoral Complaints Commission,
TheFrontierPost 05-MAR-10
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[-said]: We all have to admit that we could have achieved more,
TheFrontierPost 05-MAR-10
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[-said]: It's time to talk,
TheFrontierPost 05-MAR-10
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[-said]: When I talk about regional coordination or regional cooperation, it embraces the wider region, where India is also an important part,
HindustanTimes 05-MAR-10
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[-said]: We all have to admit that we should have and could have all achieved more,
latimes 05-MAR-10
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[-said]: This year, of course, will be the most challenging that Afghanistan has faced since the fall of the Taliban. . . . It's a year where negative trends have to be reversed, or they will become irreversible.
latimes 05-MAR-10
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[-said]: It’s time to talk,
NewsJang 05-MAR-10
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[-told]: disrespectful and sometimes humiliating,
globalsecurity 04-MAR-10
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[ said]: Often, such motivation stems from a conviction that the government is corrupt and unable to provide law and order combined with a sense of foreign invasion not only in military terms, but in terms of disrespect for Afghanistan’s culture, values and religion,
globalsecurity 24-FEB-10
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[ said]: The leader of the Taliban, Mullah Omar, stated that he was committed to provide education to all Afghans,
uzreport 24-FEB-10
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[ said]: Often, such motivation stems from a conviction that the government is corrupt and unable to provide law and order combined with a sense of foreign invasion – not only in military terms, but in terms of disrespect for Afghanistan's culture, values and religion,
uzreport 24-FEB-10
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[ concluded]: The involvement of neighbouring countries, and especially Pakistan, will be critical,
uzreport 24-FEB-10
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[-also said]: We've seen how the current commander, Gen. (Stanley) McChrystal has moved very, very vigorously on this and reduced the number of civilian casualties and house searches dramatically.
cnn 18-FEB-10
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[-said]: I think it is important, with all the troops that are now coming in, to try to push back the insurgency in those areas where we've seen a stronghold,
cnn 18-FEB-10
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[-noted]: We need to improve the institutions of this country and to bring the people closer to the government,
cnn 18-FEB-10
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[ said]: The conference has for the first time set a clear agenda with clear objectives,
thenational 28-JAN-10
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[-said]: The reintegration process is important, but it has to be accompanied by political reconciliation
guardian 28-JAN-10
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[-said]: I don’t believe it’s as simple as saying that these are people who are unemployed, and if we find them employment they will go our way,
HindustanTimes 25-JAN-10
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[-said]: If you want relevant results, then you have to talk to the relevant person in authority,
guardian 25-JAN-10
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[-said]: This would have been extremely difficult to do by the original date,
AsiaOne 24-JAN-10
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[ said]: There can be no justification for endangering the live of so many people and I condemn these attacks in the strongest terms possible,
globalsecurity 19-JAN-10
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[warned:]: The military surge must not be allowed to undermine equally important civilian objectives.
alertnet 19-JAN-10
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[-said]: Everyone says we must do more governance but ... it is fragmented, unsystematic and not based on an overall national plan that addresses the complexities of the challenge.
alertnet 18-JAN-10
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[ said]: The donors focus on what they call low-hanging fruits,
alertnet 18-JAN-10
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[-told]: It is a handicap that you will now go on for a protracted period without a fully-functioning government in one of the most challenging periods the government has been in since the fall of the Taliban,
alertnet 17-JAN-10
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[-said]: unmanageable.
chosun 07-JAN-10
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[-said]: What we need is a strategy that is politically and not militarily driven,
WashingtonPost 07-JAN-10
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[ said]: If these negative trends are not reversed, and reversed soon, then there is a risk that they will -- and the combination of them -- will become unmanageable,
chosun 07-JAN-10
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[ said]: A peace and reconciliation process must be launched and become an integral part of the political agenda,
smh 07-JAN-10
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[-urge]: There's no simple answer, but one element mentioned by all was the neglect of stable provinces in the allocation of development resources. For that neglect, we now have to pay a high price.
rferl 07-JAN-10
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[-said]: Afghans do sometimes feel that their country is treated as a no man's land, and not as a sovereign state,
rferl 07-JAN-10
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[ said]: If these negative trends are not reversed, and reversed soon, then there is a risk that they will - and the combination of them - will become unmanageable,
globalsecurity 07-JAN-10
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[-said]: Before leaving for New York [to be at the UN today], I asked a number of prominent Afghan politicians why the insurgency has spread over the last few years,
rferl 07-JAN-10
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[ said]: If these negative trends are not soon reversed, then there is a risk that they will become unmanageable,
reuters 06-JAN-10
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[-said]: Afghans feel that their country is treated as a no-man's land and not a sovereign state,
earthtimes 06-JAN-10
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[-told]: If we do not take these civilian components of the transition strategy as seriously as the military component, then we will fail,
reuters 06-JAN-10
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[-said]: The IEC has announced that elections for the next parliament will take place on 22 May - in accordance with the Constitution. I cannot criticize the IEC - and the political leaders that were consulted - for adhering to the Constitution. But there are technical reasons that will make it challenging to keep this timeline,
rian 06-JAN-10
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[-said]: I have pleaded with General Stanley McChrystal to reduce incidents and demonstrate greater respect for Afghan sensitivity,
earthtimes 06-JAN-10
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[-said]: I cannot emphasize strongly enough the need to bring this phenomenon to an end,
earthtimes 06-JAN-10
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[-said]: I think most of us were surprised at how many ministers were not approved by the parliament,
dailytimesPK 04-JAN-10
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[ said]: I think most of us were surprised by how many ministers were not approved,
sundaytimes 04-JAN-10
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[-said]: For me, and I think for the international community as such, it is important that a real reform process takes place before the next elections happen,
dailytimesPK 04-JAN-10
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[ said]: It’s a political setback,
IHT 04-JAN-10
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[ said]: It prolongs the situation without a functioning government, and that’s a situation that has lasted since the election period [in August],
thetimes 03-JAN-10
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Karzai [-said]: Eide was flanked by ambassadors from the United States, Britain and France in a silent show of international support for the UN mission and its embattled leader. In a separate news conference, an impatient President Hamid Karzai c alled for the results to be announced as soon as possible. Day by day, Afghanistan faces more security problems, there is a decrease in the national income, there is an increase in insecurity across the country, there is a negative impact on daily business,
kuwaittimes 13-OCT-09
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Sawers [-said]: In fact, Mr. Eide is correct in saying that those responsibilities rest with other bodies — the Independent Election Commission and the Election Complaints Commission. They are independent bodies,
usaToday 01-OCT-09
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Sawers [-said]: In fact, Mr. Eide is correct in saying that those responsibilities rest with other bodies - the Independent Election Commission and the Election Complaints Commission. They are independent bodies,
AP 30-SEP-09
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