"The UK Government operates one of the most rigorous arms export control regimes in the world."- Vince Cable Downing Street insisted today that Britain’s system for approving arms exports to Syria is working even though licences for two chemicals capable of being used in making nerve gas were approved by the Government and blocked only by EU sanctions. "You see the system working, with materials not exported. The facts are that the licences were revoked and the exports did not take place. Gibber gibber" - David Cameron
Posted on: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 06:16:38 +0000