There is no sense in trying to help developing nations develop their capacity and build their economic viability if you don't give them markets.

Good morning. Well, thank you very much. You got up very early.

We have authorized the release of funds from existing projects, and we are preparing emergency assistance for those countries that will require additional financing.

It certainly is a surprise, and as you might imagine, we were just about to try and conclude our arrangements for a $3 billion package.

I share with my colleagues the feeling of distress from the problems that have arisen on the streets.

We regret that there were those whose sole purpose was destruction, which coloured the currents outside these buildings.

We were a bit nonplused.

Our focus is on poverty, which is an issue that affects everybody, but there's little doubt that other events of interest will make their way into different discussions.

We estimate that tens of thousands more children will die worldwide and some 10 million people are likely to be living below the poverty line of $1 a day because of the terrorist attacks.