The strategic partnership between China and the EU is of immense importance, not just in terms of trade but also in terms of our cooperation on the major political issues the world faces,

Both China and the EU have a shared interest in a deeper and broader partnership on the range of global challenges that face our peoples. We are now building upon three decades of successful cooperation,

I believe that this meeting, its ambiance, its friendship, its sense of partnership has created those right conditions for that partnership for the 21st century,

hold out the hand of partnership and friendship to a democratic Serbia and welcome her into the family of European nations.

We believe Pfizer is more likely to either sell this consumer health business or perhaps create some type of partnership with another consumer health business where synergies could exist.

There was no real disagreement as to subsistence, ... It was essential that the treaty be upheld in full, that there was no question whatever of going against any provision of the treaty, and in particular that Mr. Duisenberg having made it clear that he did not desire to serve the full term of eight years, that the decision as to when he goes is his and his decision alone.