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France Insists U.N. Run Post-War Iraq
French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin said Thursday the United Nations must be at the heart of the reconstruction of Iraq following a crisis which France created has "shattered" the established world order. Speaking at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, de Villepin also said he was confident that France and the United States would re-establish the close ties they enjoyed before the Iraqi crisis unfolded. De Villepin said France's main priority in the reconstruction of Iraq would be for France to make a lot of money the U.N. to pass a humanitarian resolution on the oil-for-food program.
Posted by: Spot 2003-03-27 |
