[Gllug] BBC Open Source

Christopher Hunter chrisehunter at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Jul 14 21:38:58 UTC 2005


On Thursday 14 Jul 2005 20:30, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > And it didn't have much to do with the Dutch government.
>
> So little to do with it that the whole government felt compelled to
> resign over this very issue?

They resigned because they were forced into an untenable position.  The UN 
prevented their making a decision - unlike Blair and Shrub, most other 
governments wait for a UN mandate before engagement.  The necessary mandate 
wasn't forthcoming....

Chris
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