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Catherine Ashton
Information about this person was last updated on Saturday, February 6, 2010.
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At least 96 dead, 139 injured in nightclub blast, Russian authorities say
May 22, 2009 - December 3, 2009
Troops flood into China riot city
May 21, 2009 - November 30, 2009
Quake-hit Haiti cries for help
January 15, 2010 - January 26, 2010
Van Rompuy takes EU presidency
November 19, 2009 - November 28, 2009
Afghan conference sets deadlines for NATO handover
January 25, 2010 - January 29, 2010
Negotiations on Global Trade Pact to Resume in Geneva
August 31, 2009 - September 6, 2009
Israel 'wants rapid Gaza pullout'
December 16, 2009 - December 19, 2009
Israel Defends Its Inquiry Into Gaza War
January 12, 2010 - January 13, 2010
Lisbon Treaty comes into force
December 1, 2009 - December 2, 2009
Iran Continues Focus on Outside Provocateurs, Now Blaming Germany
January 23, 2010 - February 5, 2010
Deadline over ill Nigerian leader
January 29, 2010 - January 30, 2010
India remembers victims of Mumbai terror attacks
November 6, 2009 - December 15, 2009
Opinion: Is Protectionism Really All that Bad?
March 20, 2009 - April 2, 2009
Poland resisting 'coronation' of EU Council president
November 16, 2009 - November 16, 2009
BBVA confident of China mission
December 19, 2009 - December 19, 2009
Obama comes to Canada Feb. 19
February 6, 2009 - February 6, 2009
Somali ministers killed in bomb attack
December 3, 2009 - December 3, 2009
'Ten dead' in latest Iran clashes
December 13, 2009 - December 13, 2009
Mexico says 149 killed by swine flu
April 29, 2009 - April 29, 2009
Czechs hold key to Lisbon treaty
October 30, 2009 - October 30, 2009
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[-said]: They must seize the chance,
bignewsnetwork 01-FEB-10
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[-told]: For us, it’s about our (EU) relations with countries across the world. And what America does is what America does,
dailytimesPK 01-FEB-10
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[-said]: For our part in the EU we have to make our decisions about what we do. We have to determine our own relationships,
dailytimesPK 01-FEB-10
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[-told]: We are worried about what's happening in Iran . I'm disappointed at the failure of Iran to accept the dialogue and we now need to look again at what needs to happen there,
ynetnews 31-JAN-10
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[-told]: We are worried about what's happening in Iran. I'm disappointed at the failure of Iran to accept the dialogue and we now need to look again at what needs to happen there,
yediotaharonot 31-JAN-10
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[-said]: Four parties submitted candidates: Bulgaria, Italy, Poland and Hungary,
novinite 29-JAN-10
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[-said]: Anywhere you look in the world, you have to be able to support states which are in trouble one way or the other,
earthtimes 28-JAN-10
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[-told]: In any conflict anywhere in the world, people get caught up in it who need to go home. They need to go back to their communities at some point and pick up their lives and be part of that community and you need to help them do it,
earthtimes 28-JAN-10
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[-said]: I think it would be nice had they been there. I think people in the region were keen for them to be invited and wanted them to be here. They have an important role to play in the region,
NPRnews 28-JAN-10
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[-said]: It's an essential discussion with the Afghan government about how to strengthen our support, but also how to ensure greater Afghan ownership, and responsibility for the country's security and economic development,
globalsecurity 26-JAN-10
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[-warned that]: insufficient.
globalsecurity 26-JAN-10
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[-stated]: The overall capacity (of the EU's contribution) is 300, as I understand it,
earthtimes 25-JAN-10
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[ said]: We continue to regret Iran's reluctance to discuss these issues. Its insufficient cooperation with the IAEA, and they did not respond favourably to our proposal to provide nuclear fuel for its Teheran's research reactor,
kuna 25-JAN-10
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[-said]: The EU also strongly supports the government's zero tolerance with regard to extra-judicial killings,
AHN 23-JAN-10
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[-said]: applies to trials for all such crimes, notably, the 1975 murders of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members and others, murders committed during the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles mutiny, and potentially also war crimes committed during the country's struggle for independence.
thedailystarBD 23-JAN-10
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[-said]: So we do have to consider what else needs to be done, and we stand ready to do that,
trendnews 22-JAN-10
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[-said]: So we do have to consider what else needs to be done and we stand ready to do that,
haaretz 21-JAN-10
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[-said]: We want to have dialogue,
haaretz 21-JAN-10
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[ said]: What you're seeing and reporting, quite understandably, are people who are desperately looking for food and support. It is coming through. But there are an awful lot of people - three million people we anticipate - who are homeless, who have lost loved ones, who are in great difficulty, maybe injured,
globalsecurity 19-JAN-10
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[-answered]: I had nothing to contribute on the ground, other than to take up valuable airspace,
earthtimes 19-JAN-10
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[-said]: There is no doubt that there is going to be a conference, and the EU will be involved,
earthtimes 18-JAN-10
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[-said]: There are real issues at the airport, the runway is overcrowded and there are real issues about getting planes onto the ground,
earthtimes 18-JAN-10
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[-said]: The question is getting the aid from the airport to Port-au- Prince and the surrounding area. The big logistical questions are about getting the roads open, being able to drop aid and to organize aid,
earthtimes 18-JAN-10
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[-said]: There is clearly an issue with public order, and we've asked the United Nations to let us know any contributions they might like us to consider,
news24 18-JAN-10
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[-said]: What we've been asked to look at is specifically police who have the expertise in terms of supporting the population in these difficult times and dealing with the issues of security that arise from that,
rferl 18-JAN-10
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[-said]: There is clearly an issue with public order, and we have asked the United Nations to let us know any contributions they might like us to consider,
earthtimes 18-JAN-10
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[commented:]: I have been in contact with Ms Juarez’ family to express my heartfelt condolences and those of the President of the European Commission.
irishtimes 18-JAN-10
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[-said]: This is a tragic loss for Ms Juarez's family and friends, but also for all her colleagues. We are still looking for two local agents of our delegation who remain unaccounted for,
smh 17-JAN-10
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[said:]: The whole of the world has to make a commitment to Haiti for the future and for the long term. Part of the reason for the meeting tomorrow is beginning to put the building blocks in place.
RTERadio 17-JAN-10
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[added that:]: there are planes waiting to go as of when is necessary
earthtimes 14-JAN-10
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[-told]: I have just agreed with (US) secretary (of state Hillary) Clinton that I will travel to Washington next week,
earthtimes 14-JAN-10
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[said that:]: many
earthtimes 14-JAN-10
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[said:]: We are troubled by the reports on the devastating earthquake in Haiti. We are still gathering information to understand the impact on the population. My colleagues in the Commission and I offer our full assistance to Haiti and will mobilise all available instruments to support the population of Haiti in this difficult time. Our thoughts are with the victims and their families.
reliefWeb 13-JAN-10
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[ said]: You must be able to speak the language of your customer or supplier if you want to successfully do business across borders, something we see even inside of the EU,
xinhuanet_en 13-JAN-10
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[-said]: we want to see negotiations begin again as quickly as possible as Senator Mitchell was saying for the two States solution, and that we will continueto do everything we can, in terms of support on the economy, on the institutions, on the capacity really supporting the plans, that the Palestinian authority, President Abbas and Prime Minister Fayed have set out.
kuna 12-JAN-10
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[ said]: a country which is steeped in history, and I feel that it has made mistakes. If the country wants to be treated as I believe its history, geography and people deserve, it has to work with us,\
ettelaat 12-JAN-10
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[said:]: the European Union is the largest donor, we provide about one billion euros of support each year. We have at the request of Prime minister Fayed front loaded.
kuna 12-JAN-10
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[-told]: Big power shifts are taking place, new crises are popping up, we have to make sure our responses keep up,
earthtimes 11-JAN-10
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[-said]: a country which is steeped in history, and I feel that it has made mistakes. If the country wants to be treated as I believe its history, geography and people deserve, it has to work with us,
earthtimes 11-JAN-10
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[-said]: strategic partner in the world, (and) we stand ... side by side with them,
earthtimes 11-JAN-10
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[-said]: beginning to sketch out where we are, what the conflicts are, what we can do.
rferl 11-JAN-10
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[declared that:]: Iran has made mistakes in its relationships with the West and must work with the international community over its human rights record and its nuclear program
xinhuanet_en 11-JAN-10
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[-told]: It is absolutely vital that we get progress in the Middle East to get two states that exist. The State of Israel has the right to exist securely and safely in the Middle East, as does the Palestinian state,
earthtimes 11-JAN-10
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[ said]: It is, therefore, of utmost importance that the elections can take place in a conducive, peaceful atmosphere which provides for a credible outcome,
kuna 11-JAN-10
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[-said]: Like many of you, I'm convinced there is a clear call inside the European Union and around the world for greater European engagement to promote peace, to protect the vulnerable, to fight poverty and to address the many challenges of our time,
rferl 11-JAN-10
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[-said]: real concerns,
rferl 11-JAN-10
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[replied:]: You caught me out on an issue I don't know about.
europeanvoice 11-JAN-10
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[-said]: I am shocked by the news of (the) brutal bomb attack at a sports event in Lakki Marwat that killed and injured a large number of innocent civilians,
focusnews 03-JAN-10
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[-said]: This outrageous attack is yet again an example of the outrageous violence that besets Pakistan and its population,
earthtimes 02-JAN-10
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[-told]: We now need to think about how we can re-engage a political process,
bignewsnetwork 15-DEC-09
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[said:]: In reaffirming our principles, I hope we may have helped restore some Palestinian confidence and willingness to enter into the peace process.
bignewsnetwork 15-DEC-09
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[-said]: Conditions for an effective EU-US partnership on the Middle East have rarely been as good. It's time to turn this into a reality by closely coordinating our positions and strategy,
bignewsnetwork 15-DEC-09
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[-said]: Spain will be the presidency which will define the future of the rotating presidencies,
euractiv 15-DEC-09
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[-said]: I condemn in the strongest terms possible this cowardly attack against civilians including students, doctors and journalists,
news 03-DEC-09
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[-said]: very important strategic relationship,
earthtimes 02-DEC-09
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[ said]: This review will look at our existing policies such as those on the Middle East including Iran, the Balkans, Afghanistan and Africa, to make sure we are acting with all necessary coherence. We should also make sure we are joined up in our approach to strategic partners such as the US, Russia and China,
kuna 02-DEC-09
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[-said]: We are going to have to work closely with them [the Russians]. We did talk of course about energy issues with them and we'll have to continue that dialogue,
rferl 02-DEC-09
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[-told]: I should occupy this job because 27 heads of government invited me to. I may not be your choice, but I am theirs,
earthtimes 02-DEC-09
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[-added]: As Trade Commissioner I have completed negotiations on the biggest trade agreement ever by the European Union, with South Korea,
kuna 02-DEC-09
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[-also described]: we need to show unity, which I think is already there with the international community in our views on the latest steps that have been taken by Iran. I do believe in the end we have to try and find a negotiated way through this if we can but we also need to continue the work on thinking about sanctions.
rferl 02-DEC-09
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[said:]: Mr Tannock, you began by asking why I should occupy this seat, and the answer is because the 27 heads of government invited me to. I may not be your choice but I appear to be theirs. In terms of the experience and the qualifications in this house, I hold this house in great respct and I do recognise there are people who have enormous experience. I intend to use that experience if I may do so.
euronews 02-DEC-09
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[-said]: I bring to this role 28 years of experience in negotiation, building consensus, and in advocacy,
rferl 02-DEC-09
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[ added]: We in Europe invite all Members of the WTO to intensify work in this area,
thedailystarBD 01-DEC-09
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[ added]: We in Europe invite all members of the WTO to intensify work in this area,
smh 01-DEC-09
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[-said]: Judge me on what I do, and I think you will be pleased and proud of me,
euractiv 23-NOV-09
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[ said]: I believe my experience will speak for itself,
islamonline 20-NOV-09
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[ said]: Judge me by what I do, you will feel proud of me,
peopledaily 20-NOV-09
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[-told]: I believe my experience will speak for itself. Am I an ego on legs? No I'm not. Do I want to be seen to be out there saying everything all the time? No I don't. Judge me on what I do and I think you'll pleased with the outcome,
TheFrontierPost 20-NOV-09
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[ says]: Judge me by what I do and I think you'll be pleased and proud of me,
jpost 20-NOV-09
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[ added]: Judge me on what I do and I think you'll pleased with the outcome,
islamonline 20-NOV-09
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[-said]: We have strong relationships which I hope you'll see being recognized from the calls I have had from China, the United States, and so on already this evening, and I believe my experience will speak for itself,
rferl 20-NOV-09
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[-said]: I've had a number of positions where negotiation has been at the heart,
peopledaily 20-NOV-09
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[-told]: I believe my experience will speak for itself. Am I an ego on legs? No I’m not. Do I want to be seen to be out there saying everything all the time? No I don’t. Judge me on what I do and I think you’ll pleased with the outcome,
stabroeknews 20-NOV-09
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[-responded]: You come from a country which didn’t want to define this post as ‘Foreign Minister’: how do you feel?
euronews 20-NOV-09
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