This is a negotiation. Our aim was to listen.
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It needs to be resolved by all facilities available to the international community, that is what we have been working on and continue to work on,
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What we need is action. The problem for the European Union is that we can only go at the pace of the slowest. Therefore, there is a special responsibility on the countries which have failed so far implementing measures to get moving,
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In this country we have a very clear tradition by which people are fully entitled to engage in all kinds of peaceful, sometimes very noisy, protest,
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