The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.

Of course the EU and member states must work to ensure that people moving from one country to another understand their obligations and their rights in areas like health, road safety and further education.

One cannot have economic growth without security.

The U.S. - E.U. economic relationship dwarfs America's economic ties with China.

The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

States can be deterred by the fear of retaliation; non-state organisations cannot by deterred at all.