"You can't demand generational change on the one hand and expect 40 years of experience on the other."
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Politicians from ItalyForeign ministersHigh Representatives of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
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As quoted in "Yearning for Change: Italian Diplomacy Just Got Younger" by Walter Mayr, in Der Spiegel (4 July 2014).
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