My sense is that what they will be trying to do today and tomorrow in Rio is try and identify a sort of landing zone ... that will have to take place to get an agreement.
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There is not a sufficient level of convergence among members on the level of ambition in the key areas of the negotiations, ... If we try this jump and miss it, we might lose what has been achieved already.Pascal Lamy
It's not a question of, 'You kick me in the shin, I punch you in the nose,
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We need to act now, ... It is clearly essential that we keep up the pressure in agriculture, and this week's meetings are important in that respect.
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Not that what is on the table is nothing, but it is insufficient to reach an agreement.
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It's been a long time that this hasn't happened. This is what allows the rest of the negotiations to be unblocked.
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Whichever goal I may have, this is the main one. It is the one that will decide whether I have water under the boat or not to sail to other horizons,
Pascal Lamy
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