Løkkes tale ved åbning af COP15-højniveau

Intensive and honest dialogue is required. Or, as Winston Churchill once said: "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen". We must do both this week.

Lars Løkke Rasmussen (V)
Statsminister

Address by H.E. Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark, at the Opening Ceremony for The High Level Segment at COP15 in Copenhagen, December 15, 2009

Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellences, ladies and gentlemen,

First of all welcome to Copenhagen.