Javier Solana Support Quotations

I think we need to give President Konare and the African Union all the support that they need. It is true that sometimes we promise things to the African Union and then we don't give what the promises are. We have to commit ourselves, within our capacities, of course.

NATO continues to support a political solution which brings an end to the violence in Kosovo,

in order to support a diplomatic, political solution that we very much hope will come alive in coming days at the meetings taking place.

We will continue economic support for the Palestinian Authority. We want to see how the new government is formed. After that we will decide what to do, but we will never abandon the Palestinian people.

We want to prove to Lebanon our support in establishing strong relations on political and economic levels between Lebanon and the European Union.

Once these conditions are fulfilled, the European Union will stand ready to continue to support the Palestinian economic development and democratic state building.

Most forms of external support require interaction with the Palestinian administration.

We are trying to provide the necessary resources we hope that we will have enough money to support the Palestinian Authority until a new government is formed.

We must find ways to support the Palestinian people.

The French people have expressed their choice. They have ultimately preferred not to support the Treaty establishing the European Constitution. I evidently respect their choice, but I also regret it an equal measure of sincerity. Europe needs its people, but each one of us also needs her. Europe is, above all, a venture of hope.

I wish you every success in your new responsibilities, in which you can always count on the full support of the European Union.

We will continue to support the Palestinian Authority until the new government is formed and on that we are trying to find the necessary resources.

We would like very much to support President Abbas at this period of time. This is what we are going to do today.