“We don't know exactly why he's doing it - it's early days at the moment. We are negotiating with him and trying to bring this to a satisfactory resolution,”
Gary Smith
“After three days of intense negotiations ... we are very glad that we have achieved what we have been asking for the last nine months -- resumption of the talks under the auspices of the secretary-general.”
Tassos Papadopoulos
“It was a surrender and it was based on some negotiations that we've been conducting over the last few days,”
Louis Freeh
“We're asking that he be removed from negotiations. He's not a valid negotiator.”
Eduardo Torres
“I'm certain this negotiation is going to have a lot of high and low moments.”
Wendy Cutler
“Whatever they want to negotiate, we will discuss it. That is what negotiations are for.”
Wayne French
“We continue to negotiate, and we continue to be hopeful. However, the negotiating process is a two-way street and the unions have not been willing to approve a contract that would allow the company to remain competitive.”
Eric Rabe