24 Quotes by Phil Goff

We would hope that the United States would become engaged again as soon as possible so that we jointly address this real problem.

We obviously hope that truce is not simply for the time of our visit, but that the truce could be entrenched as the first step towards getting people back to the negotiating table,

We welcome the fact that each side has given at least verbal approval to a truce,

Those people clearly felt that they were under threat,

These reservations relate to the reliability and admissibility of evidence, constraints placed on the defense, and the independence of the judiciary from the executive,

People came to APEC with an expectation that the nature of the new administration would be known, and as of yet the answer to that question is not clear,

Any offence that has been taken we obviously regret and we hope at this stage that will have no significant impact in terms of consequences on trade. But we can't rule out that potential at this point.

that there were no immediate plans for a law change. But he would listen to the public debate, and it might be an area that officials could work on. Mr Goff said the case of deliberately not using protection and having intercourse was far more clear-cut.

That obviously is a total collapse of the rule of law. Again that can't be allowed to continue,