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France, 3 Arab countries to 'strengthen' support for Syria rebels: Paris
2013-09-14
[Al Ahram] La Belle France, Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan have agreed to strengthen the Syrian opposition in its battle against Bashir al-Assad's regime, the French presidency said Friday.

After a meeting in Gay Paree, French President Francois Hollande
...the Socialist president of La Belle France, an economic bad joke for la Belle France but seemingly a foreign policy realist...
and foreign ministers from the three countries "agreed on the need to strengthen international support for the democratic opposition to allow it to face attacks by the regime," the Elysee said in a statement.

The statement said they agreed on the "need to remain firm with Bashir al-Assad's regime, to dissuade him from again using chemical weapons and to have him commit to negotiations on finding a political solution to the Syrian crisis."

It said the regime's "obstinance" was helping "extremist movements" and "threatens regional and international security".
Posted by:Fred

#1  ...coalition of the WTF...
Posted by: Uncle Phester   2013-09-14 11:46  

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