“A new agreement will make it much easier for us to realize the full potential of our partnership and will be a strong signal of our mutual commitment to deepening our relationship.”
Javier Solana
“With regard to trade policy, the negotiation of EPAs with developing countries is crucial. In these negotiations, we must not pressure poor countries into opening up their markets to our companies, when they are unable to compete fairly on the global stage”
Prof. Edward Scicluna MEP
“EPA has determined that existing regulations, coupled with the collaborative partnership outlined in the Chesapeake 2000 agreement, will get us results faster than developing new federal rules. Recent actions taken by Maryland, Virginia and other Bay partners will help to ensure that we achieve and maintain our restoration goals for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.”
Benjamin Grumbles
“Our athletes' performance in Turin will help us forge partnership with more international and domestic companies. Company sponsorship and the sports lottery should be important financial sources for China's winter sports.”
Xiao Tian
“It's a partnership we have just signed that will allow us to expand our efforts with Texas, ... It's each and every one of us doing what we can do in our community ... to help youngsters who wonder if the American dream is there for them.”
Colin Powell
“This multifaceted partnership will create exciting opportunities for our fans and us.”
Gary Bettman
“My team and I are excited about the growth potential for both companies that this engineering partnership will allow. We believe that the advantages of a strong group, especially one with world-class engineering and electronics manufacturing operations, will increase our ability to bring new and innovative products to our global customer base. Bringing these two together under one roof will allow us numerous opportunities to help our customers grow profitable businesses.”
Bill Pollock