Catherine Ashton Quotes

A collection of quotes by Catherine Ashton.

Catherine Ashton is a British politician and former diplomat. She served as the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union from 2009 to 2014. Prior to that, she held various governmental positions in the United Kingdom, including Minister for Constitutional Affairs and Leader of the House of Lords. Ashton played a key role in the negotiations for the Iran nuclear deal and had a significant impact on European foreign policy during her tenure.

Foreign policy is about trying to deliver for them the best

Foreign policy is about trying to deliver for them the best possible economic benefits, the chance to travel, to study, to work, the opportunity through trade to be able to sell their goods and services and as much peace and security so they can live and bring their kids up so they don't have to fear war.

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