At times, the spirit offers better results than the letter
27th Nov 2005, 22:19 GMT
A heavy dose of pragmatism is suddenly being injected into local, regional and international politics. A first reaction to the announcement by Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Walid Moallem Friday that Damascus will allow five of its senior officials to be interrogated by the Mehlis Commission in Vienna could be to ask why an "uncooperative" Syria should be allowed to choose the venue. The terms of Resolution 1636 were explicit.
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