Anna Lindh Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“This is not bad, but the pace of globalisation has surpassed the capacity of the system to adjust to new realities of a more interdependent and integrated world.”

“The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the developed countries.”

“Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas.”

“Poverty must be reduced not only for reasons of moral and justice, but also of security.”

“We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.”

“The most important issue we have to deal with is freedom of movement.”

“We need new partnerships for peace and security.”

“The conflict in the Middle East needs to be solved for the same reasons. It is necessary to reach a two-states solution, built on international law, for sustainable peace and development, and it can only be achieved through joint efforts by the international community.”

“We need the UN, to deal with the threats to our common security from nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, not only in the case of Iraq. They must be tackled by the international community together, by strengthening conventions, treaties and agreements.”

“Firstly, economic globalisation has brought prosperity and development to many countries, but also financial crises to Asia, Latin America and Russia, and increasing poverty and marginalisation.”