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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10762
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) syria

United Kingdom wants arms embargo lifted

Brussels, 11/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague, speaking in parliament in London on 10 January, hinted at the possibility of arming the moderate forces of the Syrian opposition. He told MPs that he intended to ask for the European arms embargo on Syria to be lifted, at the time when the EU sanctions are due be revised before 1 March.

“We must keep open options to help save lives in Syria and to assist opposition groups opposed to extremism if the violence...

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