This is a joyful event for all of Denmark. The government sends its best wishes for the future of the whole family.

I do not believe in subsidizing old-fashioned industries and an artificial prolongation of non-competitive sectors,

I am a bit skeptical, ... Protectionism will not secure jobs in the long term.

The Yes vote sends a clear signal to candidate countries that we take their joining the European Union very seriously.

As a small country we will gain influence by getting a seat at the table where important decisions are made.

The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us to fulfil our promises.

Twelve years ago the Eastern European people liberated themselves and booted out the communists,

We're strongly in favor of the U.N. plan for a solution to the Cyprus conflict, ... Hopefully a solution can be found before the end of this summit, but we cannot and will not let it block our decisions on enlargement.

We need to resolve this issue through dialogue, not violence.

We have gone to the limit. There is no more money.