Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
The French have got to understand that a film is so expensive that it can no longer afford to be regional or even national in scope.
There are signs that the Arab states are beginning to realize that a nuclear-armed Iran would be a threat to the entire region, and not just to Israel.
Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability.
I found myself drawn to the remote Kimberley region of Australia - in the far Northwest corner of the country - our last frontier.
Imagination is the queen of truth, and possibility is one of the regions of truth. She is positively akin to infinity.
We've given more resources. On housing, we are now establishing a regional housing pot.
I don't think massification and globalization and all those other 'izations' are necessarily hostile to regionalism.
I think Philadelphia has been underrated over the years as a musical region.
The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the regions where they are grown habitually.
How will decent people in the region ever believe in peace if Arab terrorists interpret every gesture of peace as a display of weakness and then act accordingly?
It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples for China and Afghanistan to strengthen a strategic and cooperative partnership, which is also conducive to regional peace, stability and development.
From time to time, it is worth wandering around the fuzzy border regions of what you do, if only to remind yourself that no human activity is an island.
High-speed rail would revolutionise interstate travel and would also be an economic game-changer for dozens of regional communities along its path.
The idea is to have global standards. There is so much travel that if you just had a regional standard, it would probably ultimately have to be changed.
In 2005, I founded the Democratic Pacific Union, an international organization of 28 democratic countries to promote democracy, peace and prosperity in the Pacific region.
Peace in the Middle East is of prime importance to the Philippines, due to the presence of around 2 million of our countrymen working in that region.
The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability.
The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region.
The San Diego region in many ways is defined by our relationship with the ocean. It's our front yard and a beautiful playground for families and visitors. It should be clean, safe, and inviting.
It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.