The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia…

Using the Japan-U.S. alliance as a basis, it is important that we maintain and develop cooperative relations with our neighboring countries such as China,…

— Junichiro Koizumi

Europeans should be patient and try to find a formula to resolve this nuclear issue. We are determined to remove any ambiguities over our…

— Hamid-Reza Assefi

Climate change poses an existential threat to the planet that is no less dire than that posed by North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime,…

— Allyson Schwartz

We did more to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions with a computer virus than we ever could have with bombs (and we did still more…

— Joe Sestak

While pursuing those relations with Russia, which are important - Russia is an important country - it is also important to stand by your…

— Philip Gordon

With respect to Russia, my principal approach to Russia has been constant since I first came into office. Russia is an important country. It…

— Barack Obama

I think the relationship between the USA and Russia is too important. And it's too important to not find a way to move forward.

— Rex W. Tillerson

The war against Russia is an important chapter in the German nation's struggle for existence. [...] The objective of this battle must be the…

— Franz Halder

For the European Union, Russia is as important politically and economically as China is to the U.S.

— Ivan Krastev

I am not saying Russia is not important, but Trump's base is very well defended against that: 'the liberal media is out to get…

— Naomi Klein

Russia is an important power upon which the U.S.A. imposed a Cold War.

— Marine Le Pen

Russia is very important, Iran is very important, Hezbollah is very important. All of them are important. Each one made important achievements against the…

— Bashar al-Assad

If we are to assume that North Korea becomes a nuclear-power state, of course the danger of having an all-out nuclear war, that possibility…

— Lee Myung-bak

No amount of sanctioning will persuade North Korea to give up nuclear weapons, nor will China step up and solve the problem for us.

— Richard N. Haass