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Letter "J" » Jan Eliasson Quotes
«What we have been trying very energetically during these two days to convey to the Iraqi side is that for them to have a better hearing...for their grievances, they would be very wise in...coming back to the situation before October 29.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«This resolution is truly historic.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«I have decided to be in a listening mode on this issue (Security Council reform). It is an important part of the reform agenda, but it requires careful nurture.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«Let us not be diverted.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«While no member state has got everything it argued for, the text before you is balanced, strong and workable. I also hope that, after reviewing the text as a whole and after assessing the larger issues at stake, you will be ready to move to a decision on this draft resolution as soon as possible, preferably before the end of next week.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«While we will build on the positive achievements and best practices of the Commission, some of the elements we are considering will make the Human Rights Council a truly new and different body ? a fresh start.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«We will not achieve our collective goals for development, peace and security and human rights if we do not take concrete action to enhance women's participation in decision-making in governments, parliaments, international organizations, academic life and the private sector.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«This draft resolution represents a unique opportunity for a fresh start for human rights.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«The General Assembly, by a two-thirds majority of members present and voting, could suspend the rights of membership of a council member who commits gross and systematic violations of human rights.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
«A reopening of negotiations will mean new amendments and we would continue going in circles, getting nowhere.»
Author: Jan Eliasson
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