02/03/2009
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"I am convinced that if she had to compete against someone, a man who thinks they are a woman now, that puts her at a competitive disadvantage."
"Today we extend an invitation to Ukraine to join the alliance with the final date of membership to be determined when Allies agree that the security environment inside the country is satisfactory."
"We fully support Ukraine's right to choose its own security arrangements."
"We reaffirm the commitment made at the 2008 summit in Bucharest that Ukraine will become a member of NATO."