Quotes About Diplomacy

Without U.S. input, the countries of South America joined forces in 2008 to shut down a coup attempt in Bolivia and prevented a war between Ecuador and Colombia.

'Dhoka,' I think, is not just meant for Pakistan and India but for South Asia.

They are always open to come to South Korea and play, because we never reject North Korean athletes.

The United States depends on South Korea and Japan to help promote American values in East Asia.

Since the Korean War, U.S. and South Korea have established an enduring friendship with shared interests, such as denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, combating aggression abroad and developing our economies.

We refugees, we become always a punchbag. A political punchbag between China and South Korea and North Korea.

I don't think the current regime of South Korea will deal actively with the issue of North Korean defectors.

India, Pakistan, China, Singapore and South Korea are heavily investing in nuclear arms. Since 21st century is the century of Asia, Asian countries should be the first ones to drop this arms race.

South Korea and the U.S. share common interests with regard to the North Korean nuclear issue, so I promise that South Korea will fully consult with the U.S. on the deployment of THAAD.

Part of my heritage being Korean, it's going to be interesting going to Korea and answering these questions dealing with North and South Korea.

The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and exerting all the influence we can possibly exert.

I will try and make peace between North and South Korea.

North Korea is not even close to being a near peer to South Korea or, much less, the United States.

When we had a good relationship between North Korea and South Korea, we always connected with sports.

History shows that you can't - you can't have security in Southeast Asia without security in Northeast Asia. It's just the reality.

Israel is a sovereign state. If you decide on your capital city, we will act in accordance.

I believe it is important for both Russia and Europe that Belarus is a sovereign, independent state where Europeans can feel at home.

India is a proud and sovereign country. We do not take any decisions under pressure from the U.S. or any other power.

Nothing would do more to improve Israel's security or its relations with its neighbors than to bring about a sovereign and contiguous Palestinian state alongside a secure, democratic, Jewish Israel.

No country in the world is going to recognize that Ariel and Maaleh Adumim and Beit El are a sovereign part of Israel.

The wall is not a bilateral issue. It's not something that we discuss with the American government. Every country has a sovereign right to protect its borders the best way that they see fit.

We believe that when all nations adhere to international rules and norms and when we conduct on the basis of sovereign equality and mutual respect, our nations feel secure, and our economies prosper.

I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.

Better talk than fight, if nothing of sovereign value is anyway lost. Dialogue has achieved more than confrontation in many parts of the world.