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StatementsbyHeadsofStatesorgovernmentsDclarationsdeChefsdEtatoudegouvernement
GermanChancellorAngelaMerkelsaidonUkraine,RussiaandtheEU'sresponse:"TohavesignedthepoliticalpartoftheAssociationAgreementwithUkraineisanimportantsignofoursolidarity,
anditlaysthefoundationsofasharedvaluebaseconcerningHumanRights,democracyandtherule
of
law."
"I
am
still
hopeful
that
Russia
will
accept
a
concrete
framework
for
an
OSCE
observer
mission
toUkraine.ButiftheOSCEoptionturnsouttobeimpossible,westandreadytodeployanEUled
missioninstead."
OntheEuropeanSemesterdiscussions:"TheEurozonehaslefttherecessionbehind,economic
imbalancesarebeingaddressed.Recoveryhasstartedbutitisstillfragile,andunemploymenthas
stabilisedonamuchtoohighlevel,sothere'splentytodo.Ibelievewehavetoreversethetrendof
recentyearsofarecedingindustrialcompetivity.Iordertoachievethat,cuttingredtape,producing
agoodtelecomspackage,introducingthenewpatentsregime,notoverburdeningourenergy
intensiveindustriesandsuccessfulTTIPnegotiationswouldallbecontributingfactors."
BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameronsaid:IfRussiantroopsgointotheEastofthecountry,Russiashouldknowthatwilltriggerfarreachingconsequencesinabroadrangeofeconomicareas.These,
he
added
could
be
finance,
military,
energy,
nothing
should
be
left
out.
HeexplainedthattheindividualsontheEUsblacklistwereselectedbecausetheyhadadirect
relationshipwiththeactiontakenintheannexationofCrimea.Thelistisnotnecessarilyexhaustive
andwehavecertainlynotruledanyoneoutofthisapproach.
HemadeadirectlinkbetweenthecurrentcrisisoverUkraineandtheneedfortheEUtowidenits
energysupplybase.TherewasagreementtostepupeffortstoreduceEuropesdependenceon
energyfromRussia,hesaid,whilepointingoutthatalthoughEuropereliesonGazpromfor25%its
energyneeds,theRussiangiantreceives50%ofitsincomefromEurope.
FranoisHollande,prsidentdelaRpubliquefranaiseSurlUkraine:signaturedelapartiepolitiquedelaccorddassociation:unsymboledesolidarit
aveclUkraineVolontdtreutilespourquilpuisseyavoirunedsescaladecestlesensde
lamissiondelOSCEpourprparerllectionprsidentielleukrainienne
SurlessanctionscontrelaRussie:iltaittrsimportantdeprendredessanctions.Cestle
doutequipermetdereveniraudialogue.Leprsidentrussedoitbienprendreencompteces
doutes.Aujourdhuiladissuasionnestpasmilitaire,elleestconomique.
SurlaCommmorationdu70eanniversairedudbarquement/invitationdeVladimirPoutine:je
maintienscetteinvitationcarnoussommesdansunecommmorationCarnousavonsen
commundesmillionsdemorts.Pourcescommmoration,nousdevonstoutfairepourquece
soitunespritdepaixquidemeure.LaRussierestenotreamie.
SurlenvoidavionsdechassefranaisenPologne:cestunepreuvedesolidaritetde
cooprationaveclaPologneetlespaysBaltes.
Energie/Climat:
LEuropeprocderapartapepourdterminersapositionenvuedelaconfrencesurleclimat
Parisen2015:aujourdhui:adoptiondeprincipes,enjuinadoptionsdorientationsetenoctobre
adoptionde
la
position
de
lUnion
.
Tout
faire
pour
respecter
nos
objectifs
:baisse
de
80%
de
nos
missionsen2050;baissede40%dici2030Ilfaudra:intgrerlesnergiesrenouvelablesy
comprisenrformantlesaidesdEtats.Lobjectifest27%desrenouvelablesenlaissantchaque
Etatlesoindyparvenir.
Scuritnergtique:IlesttrsimportantdassurerlascuritdesapprovisionnementsIly
auraunplancompletpourlascuritnergtiquequiseraprsentenjuin.
AprsunchecParisilnyauraitplusdengagementlchelledelaplante.
Centrafrique:
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ForceeuropenneEUFOR:laprsencedeforceeuropennessurplacedoitconcrtementtre
miseenplace.IlenvadelacrdibilitdelEurope.Ilfaut500permanents[europens]surplace,
ilyenaactuellement375:ilyauneffortfaire.CetappelatrelayparHermanVanRompuy
etMadameAshthon.Ilnesagitpasdetroupesdecombat,maispourdesmissiondetransport,
delogistiqueetdesant.
WernerFaymann,
Chancellor
of
Austria,
declared:
OnUkraine:Itisofcoursealarmingthat,aswepushforanegotiatedsolutionwithRussian
authorities,Putinrejectsorputsoffalltheseeffortsandtalks.()Wedontwishforadditional
sanctions,wewishforthecontrary.Ihopewewontreachthethirdlevelofsanctions.()Evenifthe
Commissioncheckstheeffectoflevelthreesanctions,wemustknowabouttheirbacklashandtheir
globaleffects.
Onthesavingstaxationdirective:Wecannotalwaysadjournameaningfulmeasurewiththereason
thatthatitisnotbindingenough.Wewouldnotbeabletoadoptanymeasuresinsocial,
environmentaloreconomicareasifwehavetowaitforthewholeworldtoapproveit.Thiscannot
serveasapretext,nottotakepartinthefightagainsttaxfraud.
Onenergyandclimate:ItwouldbeniceifwecouldhaveacommonEuropeanpositionbeforethe
conference,nextyearinParis.WeadvocatetheintroductionofcleartargetsintermsofCO2
reduction,
renewable
energy
and
also
energy
efficiency.
There
is
a
lot
of
potential
in
Europe
on
these
issues,butwelackinvestment.
MarianoRajoy,SpanishPrimeministerEconomy:EuropeanCouncilnotedthatwearegettingoutofthecrisisandthesituationwillimprove
in2014.Spanishsituationhasimproved.Wedonthaveexcessivemacroeconomicimbalances
anymore.Thereisalongwayahead,buttheimprovedsituationiscreatingvirtuouscircles.Economic
situationhasimprovedandthisyearwewillregisteranetgrowthinemployment.
Energy:ForSpain,apriorityisaminimumof10%ofconnexiontotheEuropeangrid.Abetter
interconnectedsystemwouldbenefitthewholeEurope.Againstthebackdropofthecurrentconflict
withRussia,diversifyingenergysourceswouldbeaverypositivedevelopment.
BankingUnion:Weachievedourambitiouscalendarandwereachedagoodagreement.Nowwe
willhaveEuropeanbanksriskinsteadofnationalrisks.
Ukraine:themostrelevantpriorityistosupportUkraine.Theywillhaveoureconomicsupport.We
willneverrecognizetheannexofCrimea.Butwehavetosolvethisconflictthroughdialogue(he
avoidedtomentionredlinestokickoffstage3whenasked).Weshouldrushintohypothetical
scenarios.
Migration:weneedtoreachimportantagreementsinthisfield.Itisofcrucialimportancetoreach
cooperationagreementswithAfricancountries,sotheirnationalsdonotneedtoleave.
ItalianPrimeMinisterMatteoRenziUkraine.Youveallseentheconclusions,Ihavenothingtoadd.
Africa.OperationMareNostrumissofarasuccess,ithasalreadysavedmorethan4,000peoplein
theMed.TheMed.shouldbeattheheartoftheEU,notthefringe,somewhereforpeopletolive,
nottoflee.
Energy/climate.EUshouldaimtobethegloballeadersinenergyandenvironment,theEUmuststanduptoitsresponsibilities.Deficit.Europeisourfuture;wearepayingforthepast,butitisnecessarytopayforourfuture.We
arenotincompetitionwiththeothermemberstates,norareweheretotakeorders,wedonotgo
capinhandtoEurope.Italyisunder3%andwerespecttherules.Imnotfixingthedeficitfor
Merkel,Imfixingitforourchildren.
SmilesofBarrosoandHVR.IftheyarehappythensoamI.Iwanttoputsmilesonthefacesof
Italianfamilies.Wehavegreatindicators,#2inmanufacturing,#2inexports(Berlusconisaidthe
samething!)
