We are confident that any additional questions will be resolved expeditiously.

"We remain hopeful that this matter can be resolved expeditiously and fairly," he said, before turning his back and walking resolutely away from shouted questions.

The President and Prime Minister agreed that outstanding trade issues between the two countries need to be resolved expeditiously.

"We wanted to discuss our concerns, but said that a contested lawsuit would be filed if the matter wasn't resolved expeditiously," he said.

But obviously it wasn't resolved expeditiously - or at all.

These issues need to be resolved expeditiously.

Because of what is at stake, this matter must be resolved expeditiously but deliberately and without any rush to judgment.

"This will be resolved expeditiously; we're very pleased," said David Boies, a Justice Department lawyer.

"This custody matter must be resolved by this court expeditiously," Judge Wilson said.

But a few hours after the takeover of the Ambassador's house, they issued a statement declining further comment until "this crisis is resolved expeditiously and peacefully."