"What Ukraine went through was very important to their democratic development," he said.

"It doesn't mean everybody that's sitting around the table is a perfect example of democratic development."

We should therefore be doing everything possible to assist the economic, social and democratic development of that country.

Above all, I do not regard it as a democratic development.

Egypt and other Arab countries now have the opportunity of democratic development.

Of particular concern is the situation regarding democratic development and human rights in Russia.

When elections were then called there a few years ago we hoped that they would lead to democratic development.

There is not much hope left for a democratic development.

This is a country that has reached very high standards of economic and democratic development, when you bear in mind where it started.

Economic and democratic development in three of the four countries has been weak.