There will be considerable attention to reaffirming that alliance in the course of this year.

No country can escape the global economy, and the greatest, largest, most powerful country in the world cannot escape the global economy.

It's a good treaty, it benefits certainly the United States' security interest.

We have shown that today's community of free nations can and will create a safer globe than did the divided world of yesterday.

Ukraine's accession to the Non-Proliferation Treaty completes a bold move away from the nuclear precipice.

The CSCE is already doing important work, some of it little-known, but we do feel that the crisis in former Yugoslavia illustrates the need to come up with a more effective approach to managing European security problems.

Never again can America be unprepared, or permit an aggressor to threaten our vital interests, or isolate itself from events of global significance.

I told President Kuchma that the United States will continue to work with Ukraine to dismantle completely its nuclear arsenal.

I do believe that the donors must work to get the assistance out quickly.

Ukraine is also very specific in our minds, because it certainly is not in our interest for there to be an isolated and uneasy Ukraine.

We remain committed to achieving a comprehensive peace in the Middle East.

The Asian-Pacific leaders pledged to achieve free and fair trade and investment between our nations by the year 2020.

The threat of nuclear war is receding.

It is astonishing—every place I go in the world, I meet somebody with a relative in the United States.

Our relationship with Indonesia is a strong one.

The stakes are large, the changes in that region are sweeping, and it is central that we engage.

It would be a great setback for the United States if the Uruguay Round were not approved in this short period.

The adoption of the Partnership for Peace initiative at the NATO Summit last January marked an historic milestone in the relationship between NATO and the nations of Europe recently emerged from decades of communist domination.