The entire international order rests on principles, one of which is the elementary one that there must be respect of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of existing states, and one must proceed from that.

I am convinced ... that no democratic and free state could accept this under any circumstances.

This is of huge importance for our country.

I will remain with you until we defend what we achieved on September 24. We do not use force to make him (Milosevic) leave, but he is using force to remain in power.

Is ready to fulfill those obligations.

We are continuing what we began in September.

We find it inconceivable, as I am sure do the members of this august body, that solutions should be imposed against its will on any democracy, least of all solutions that threaten its internationally recognized borders.

We are talking about political fraud and blatant stealing of votes. This is an offer which must be rejected.