We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.

We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to be faster and more goal oriented.

As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway.

This is one of the gravest crises Europe has ever experienced... An agreement failed because of the completely stubborn attitudes of the UK and the Netherlands.

They have it wrong in asking if Schroeder favors Britain over France, or France over Britain. Schroeder favors Germany. That is what we all have to understand.

We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.

One effect could be that the huge atomic arsenal created in the cold war could be reduced significantly.